Effect of a gravel bed flocculator on the efficiency of a low cost water treatment plants

World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue , 2010, Pages 254-259

  Wadi, Alaa Hussein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BABYLON   (Iraq)

Author keywords

Gravel bed flocculator; Total coliform; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

ALUM COAGULATION; AVERAGE VALUES; BACTERIAL LOAD; BACTERIAL REMOVAL; BIOLOGICAL WATER; DRINKING WATER QUALITY; FIELD DATA; GRAVEL BED; GRAVEL FILTERS; LOW COSTS; PATHOGENIC BACTERIUM; PH VALUE; RAW WATER; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; RIVER WATER; SAND FILTER; SEDIMENTATION TANK; STANDARD DEVIATION; STANDARD METHOD; TOTAL COLIFORM; TOTAL PLATE COUNT; TREATMENT UNITS; WATER AND WASTEWATER; WATER SAMPLES;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; COAGULATION; FLOCCULATION; GRAVEL; PACKED BEDS; POTABLE WATER; REMOVAL; TESTING; TURBIDITY; WASTEWATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; ALKALINITY;

CHEMICAL WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 78651578387     PISSN: 2010376X     EISSN: 20103778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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