Water Treatment: From Reservoir to Consumer

Synopsis: Shows the treatment processes needed to make water from a reservoir fit for human consumption. Using animation and live action the path of water is followed through a typical European treatment plant dealing with 32,000 cubic metres per day. This includes the addition of lime, chlorine and polyelectrolyte, the operation of sedimentation tanks and rapid gravity sand filters. Also shows the method of dealing with sludge.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 11 min. Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 12 min.
Technical information: Black-and-white / Sound
Year of production: 1981
Availability: Hire (film - HEFVL)
Sale (video - Univ Leeds); 1999 sale: £30.00 (+VAT +p&p) (Leeds)
Uses: 1st-year students of civil engineering.*
Subjects: Engineering
Keywords: civil engineering; sewage treatment; waste water; water supply

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