The purification of sewageCrosby Lockwood, 1899 - 150 Seiten |
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acres albuminoid albuminoid ammonia alum ammonia amount of sewage Atlantic City average bacteria Board of Health boiler bottom brook carriers cent chamber chemical chlorine cloth coal connected construction contains cost covered Craigentinny creek crops Crown 8vo D. K. CLARK discharged disposal area ditches drainage drains effluent embankments feet filter beds flow gallons of sewage gate gravel Handbook Illustrations inches intermittent filtration irrigation J. J. Powers laid Lake Calumet land lime manholes miles nitrates nitrifying nitrogen odor organic matter outlet sewer oxygen perchloride of iron pipe Plates pollution population precipitation tanks pumpage purification plant put in operation quantity of sewage removed reservoir Revised river sand screen settling tank sewage farm sewage filter sewage passes sewage purification sewerage system Sheepshead Bay shown in Fig sludge soil solid matter South Framingham stream surface tank effluent tion town underdrains water supply water-works White Plains
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