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.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
American Water Works Association,US
ISBN-13
9781583215951
eBay Product ID (ePID)
108602710
Product Key Features
Subject Area
Chemical Engineering
Author
Gary S. Logsdon
Publication Name
Water Filtration Practices: Including Slow Sand Filters and Precoat Filtration
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Safety
Publication Year
2008
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
277 Pages
Additional Product Features
Title_Author
Gary S. Logsdon
Country/Region of Manufacture
United States
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