Research on traditional water coagulation

Reference Type Book Chapter
Year of Publication
1981
Author
Author: Samia Al Azharia Jahn
Book Title
Traditional water purification in tropical developing countries: Existing methods and potential application
Secondary Title
GTZ-publications
Pagination
137-198
Date Published
12/1981
Publisher
German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ)
City
Eschborn, Federal Republic of Germany
Language
English
Collection Topic
Aquatic Resources
Soil
Water Management
ISBN
3-88085-116-6; 978-3-88085-116-0
Call Number
TD326.5.J34 1981
Keywords
water quality
treated water
microbiology
bacteria
virus
non-bacterial pathogens
plant powder
flocculants
marine algae
chitosan
fish scales
Abstract

This chapter, Research On Traditional Water Coagulation, contains five sections on natural water coagulants. The sections included are:

  • General outlines in the interpretation of water treatment by inducing flow formation;
  • Natural coagulants in soil origin;
  • Natural coagulants of plant origin;
  • Trials with other natural coagulants in Peru and India; and
  • Importance of water coagulants for related native technologies.

References are also provided.
Notes
Chapter 6
URL
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1080074497
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