Water Filtration Practices: Including Slow Sand Filters and Precoat Filtration - Softcover

Gary S. Logsdon

 
9781583215951: Water Filtration Practices: Including Slow Sand Filters and Precoat Filtration
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1583215956 ISBN 13: 9781583215951
Publisher: American Waterworks Association, 2008

Synopsis

Water operators will find a wealth of hands-on information on the operation and maintenance of pretreatment, rapid-rate granular media filtration, slow-sand filtration, and diatomaceous-earth filtration systems in this book.This practical guide provides recommended procedures for operating, monitoring, and maintaining all types of filters used for conventional water treatment. Learn how to mix and feed chemicals, monitor filter performance during difficult water episodes, backwash and return filters to service, inspect and maintain filters for optimal performance. These procedures are tested and time-proven by hundreds of water utilities and filtration experts to provide high filter efficiency, excellent water quality, long filter runs and minimum downtime. The book also gives advice on what not to do--and why--so you can avoid water quality problems, filter damage, and treatment problems in the future.Also available as a Google Play ebook

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Publisher
American Waterworks Association
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1583215956
ISBN 13 
9781583215951
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
312