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[[Wastewater treatment]]
'''Part of the Wikademia ''[[Environmental_engineering|Department of Environmental Engineering]]'', ''[[Engineering|School of Engineering]]'' and the ''[[Portal:Engineering and Technology|Engineering and Technology Portal]]'''''
 
[[Image:Usine Bret MG 1643.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Water purification systems at Bret Lake, Switzerland.]]
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==Content summary==
Herein we first explore the subject of drinking water, focusing on the physical characteristics and the natural processes involved.  Then we apply these studies to the engineering of devices to treat water so that it becomes wholesome and potable.
 
==Learning Materials==
===Texts===
* [[Wikibooks:General_Biology|General Biology; Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection]]
* [[Wikibooks:Cell_Biology|Cell Biology; Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection]]
* [[Wikibooks:Biochemistry|Biochemistry; Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection]]
* [[Wikibooks:General Chemistry|General Chemistry; Wikibooks, the open-content textbooks collection]]
 
===Drinking Water Treatment Engineering Lessons===
* '''[[Characteristics of Drinking water]]'''
#
# Temperature
# Density
# Salinity
# Turbidity
# Chemistry
 
* '''[[Drinking water sources]]'''
#
# Groundwater
## Mineral contamination
## Anthropogenic contamination
# Surface-water
# [[Desalination]]
 
* '''[[Drinking water filtration]]'''
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# Conventional Filtration
## Agglomeration
## Sedimentation
## Filtration
# Microfiltration
# Ultrafiltration
# Nanofiltration
 
 
* '''[[Drinking water disinfection]]'''
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# Oxidation
# Chloramination
# Inactivation
 
===Study guide:===
* Physical Properties of Drinking water
# Wikipedia article:[[Wikipedia:Temperature|Temperature]]
# Wikipedia article:[[Wikipedia:Density|Density]]
# Wikipedia article:[[Wikipedia:Salinity|Salinity]]
# Wikipedia article:[[Wikipedia:Chemistry|Chemistry]]
 
* Drinking water disinfection
# Wikipedia article:[[Wikipedia:Disinfection|Disinfection]]
# Wikipedia article:[[Wikipedia:Sphagnum|Sphagnum]] (per "Man vs. Wild")
 
==References==
Additional helpful readings include:
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/1-85Spring-2006/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Water treatment course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Biological-Engineering/20-104JSpring-2005/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Environmental health course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Biological-Engineering/20-106JFall-2006/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Systems microbiology course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/1-061Fall-2004/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Transport Processes in the Environment course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/1-72Fall-2005/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Groundwater Hydrology course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/1-725JFall-2004/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Chemicals in the Environment: Fate and Transport course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/1-731Fall-2006/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Water Resource Systems course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/1-76Fall-2005/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Aquatic Chemistry course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Urban-Studies-and-Planning/11-479JSpring-2007/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Water and Sanitation Infrastructure in Developing Countries course]
* [http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Civil-and-Environmental-Engineering/1-89Fall-2004/CourseHome/index.htm MIT OCW - Environmental Microbiology course]
 
[[Category:Sanitary engineering]]

Latest revision as of 17:51, 8 June 2009

Part of the Wikademia Department of Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering and the Engineering and Technology Portal

Water purification systems at Bret Lake, Switzerland.

Content summary

Herein we first explore the subject of drinking water, focusing on the physical characteristics and the natural processes involved. Then we apply these studies to the engineering of devices to treat water so that it becomes wholesome and potable.

Learning Materials

Texts

Drinking Water Treatment Engineering Lessons

  2. Temperature
  3. Density
  4. Salinity
  5. Turbidity
  6. Chemistry
  2. Groundwater
    1. Mineral contamination
    2. Anthropogenic contamination
  3. Surface-water
  4. Desalination
  2. Conventional Filtration
    1. Agglomeration
    2. Sedimentation
    3. Filtration
  3. Microfiltration
  4. Ultrafiltration
  5. Nanofiltration


  2. Oxidation
  3. Chloramination
  4. Inactivation

Study guide:

  • Physical Properties of Drinking water
  1. Wikipedia article:Temperature
  2. Wikipedia article:Density
  3. Wikipedia article:Salinity
  4. Wikipedia article:Chemistry
  • Drinking water disinfection
  1. Wikipedia article:Disinfection
  2. Wikipedia article:Sphagnum (per "Man vs. Wild")

References

Additional helpful readings include:

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