Low cost emergency water purification technologies
Ray, Chittaranjan.
Low cost emergency water purification technologies integrated water security series / [recurso electrónico] : Chittaranjan Ray, Ravi Jain. - Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2014. - 1 online resource (218 pages)
Introduction -- Technologies for Short-Term Applications -- Solar Pasteurization -- Disinfection Systems -- Technologies for Long-Term Applications -- Emerging Technologies for Emergency Applications -- Water Infrastructure Development for Resilience.
Natural 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.
9780124115316 0124115314
Drinking Water.
Water Purification.
Drinking water--Purification.
Water--Purification.
Water filters.
Emergency water supply.
Survival and emergency equipment.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Environmental--General.
Drinking water--Purification.
Emergency water supply.
Survival and emergency equipment.
Water filters.
Water--Purification.
Electronic books.
TD430 / .R39 2014
628.1/62 628.162
Low cost emergency water purification technologies integrated water security series / [recurso electrónico] : Chittaranjan Ray, Ravi Jain. - Burlington : Elsevier Science, 2014. - 1 online resource (218 pages)
Introduction -- Technologies for Short-Term Applications -- Solar Pasteurization -- Disinfection Systems -- Technologies for Long-Term Applications -- Emerging Technologies for Emergency Applications -- Water Infrastructure Development for Resilience.
Natural 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.
9780124115316 0124115314
Drinking Water.
Water Purification.
Drinking water--Purification.
Water--Purification.
Water filters.
Emergency water supply.
Survival and emergency equipment.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Environmental--General.
Drinking water--Purification.
Emergency water supply.
Survival and emergency equipment.
Water filters.
Water--Purification.
Electronic books.
TD430 / .R39 2014
628.1/62 628.162
