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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779056703321

Autore

Logsdon Gary S

Titolo

Water filtration practices [[electronic resource] ] : including slow sand filters and precoat filtration / / Gary S. Logsdon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Denver, Colo., : American Water Works Association, c2008

ISBN

1-61300-084-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (314 p.)

Disciplina

628.1/64

Soggetti

Water - Purification - Filtration

Water - Purification - Slow sand filtration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

""Water Filtration Practices""; ""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Pretreatment: Management and Monitoring of Chemical Coagulation and Lime Softening""; ""Chemical Feed and Mixing, Flocculation, and Clarification""; ""Granular Media Filtration Concepts, Operation, and Management""; ""Water Treatment Under Difficult Raw Water Conditions""; ""Backwashing Filters""; ""Returning Filters to Service After Backwashing""; ""Monitoring Filter Performance""; ""Quality Control for the Laboratory and Plant""

""Filter Inspection and Maintenance""""Slow Sand Filtration""; ""Precoat Filtration""; ""Glossary""; ""Index""; ""About the Author""