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Slow Sand Filtration: A Presentation

This document is a presentation on slow sand filtration. It begins with background information and definitions, then discusses the mechanisms and elements, advantages and limitations, and recommended design of slow sand filtration. It concludes by listing references used in creating the presentation. The presentation covers topics such as the definition of slow sand filtration, how it works, its benefits and drawbacks, design recommendations, and sources consulted in compiling the information.

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Slow Sand Filtration: A Presentation

This document is a presentation on slow sand filtration. It begins with background information and definitions, then discusses the mechanisms and elements, advantages and limitations, and recommended design of slow sand filtration. It concludes by listing references used in creating the presentation. The presentation covers topics such as the definition of slow sand filtration, how it works, its benefits and drawbacks, design recommendations, and sources consulted in compiling the information.

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Slow Sand Filtration

A Presentation

Neil Lemon B. Mediodia


Background
Definition
Mechanisms & Elements
Advantages Limitations
Recommended Design
References
• Slow Sand Filtration, 14 edition, June 2000 Tech Brief Newsletter taken from
www.nesc.wvu.edu/ndwc/pdf/OT/TB/TB14_slowsand.pdf
• Huisman, L. & Wood, W. E., Slow Sand Filtration, World Health Organization,
Geneva. Published in Belgium, 1974 taken from www.itacanet.org/eng/water/.../
ssf_i.pdf
• Intermittent Slow Sand Filters for Household Use , an Internet article taken from
www.cawst.org/assets/File/Slow_Sand_Filter_Study.pdf
• Slow Sand Filtration of Treated Domestic Wastewater , an Internet Article taken from
www.switchurbanwater.eu/.../PAP_Slow_sand_filtration_as_precondition_to
_ultrafiltration.pdf
• Slow sand filtration for small water systems , an Internet Article taken from
www.pubs.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/rp/rppdf/s02-025.pdf
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