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In this paper, techniques for effective operation of diatomaceous earth, rapid granular-media, and slow sand filters are described. The relationships of coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation to these various filtration methods are covered, and the effectiveness of each method for removal of particulate contaminants, asbestos, Giardia and Endamoeba histolytica cysts, algae, bacteria, soil particles, and viruses is discussed. Includes 36 references, tables, figures.

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Edition: Vol. 74 - No. 5 Published: 05/01/1982 Number of Pages: 8File Size: 1 file , 1.9 MB