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OverviewNatural disasters, tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods are occurring with increasing frequency. In emergencies, pure drinking water is quickly the most important item. Low Cost Emergency Water Purification Technologies provides the tips and techniques for supplying potable drinking water at low cost in the direst circumstances.Succinct and readable, this manual describes the various options for correcting unsanitary or unsatisfactory drinking water. Several treatment methods for contaminated water are reviewed and the pros and cons of each are discussed. Covers long-term technologies including sand filtration, packaged filtration units, pressurized filtration systems and natural filtrationAddresses short-term strategies such as reverse osmosis-based filtration, cartridge filtration systems, and solar pasteurizations systemsDescribes disinfection systems, energy-saving applications, cost considerations and HA/DR applications Full Product DetailsAuthor: Chittaranjan Ray , Ravi Jain (University of the Pacific UNIV OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI UNIV OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI UNIV OF CINCINNATI CINCINNATI)Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann ISBN: 9781306540834ISBN 10: 1306540836 Pages: 218 Publication Date: 27 March 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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