Alternative filter media in rapid gravity filtration of potable water

Sand has been the main filter media used in rapid gravity filtration since their emergence in the 19th century. This dominance is due to its low cost, availability and extensive experience which has led to dependable and predictable performance. Over recent years multi-media filters have become the...

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Main Author:	Phillip D. Davies
Format:	Default Thesis
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Other built environment and design not elsewhere classified Filtration Filter media Rapid gravity filtration Deep bed filtration Headloss Turbidity Built Environment and Design not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/12183
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