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182 in-depth guides on water and wastewater treatment — browse the latest below, or jump to a topic.

Corrosion

Corrosion and Scaling

Effects of Corrosion and Scaling Corrosion, like that shown below, can cause economic, health, and aesthetic problems. Economic problems result from damage to pipes,…

Sewage Treatment

Design of Sewerage

The major shortcoming of the conventional design is the selection of pipe diameter and slope combination without fully analyzing the total cost of the…

Water

Developement of Ground Water Sources

Discription of  Wells  Wells are the devices required for abstracting water from the groundwater sources. In groundwater development, the choice of well type, method…

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Corrosion

Corrosion Control Methods

Chemical Treatment Treatment of corrosive water can be either chemical or physical. Chemicals used in the treatment are either meant to stabilize the water,…

Water

Source of Water Supply

Sources of water supply In nature water occurs abundantly as: water vapour in the atmosphere, as liquid water in inland waters and the ocean,…

Water

Water

Water is used for industrial and municipal purposes. The largest water requirement is for municipal use but the standard of purity required for this…

Sewage Treatment

AERATED LAGOON

Principe of Aerated Lagoon An aerated lagoon is a suspended-growth process in waste water treatment unit. The aerated lagoon water treatment system consists of…

Sewage Treatment

Waste Stabilization Ponds

HISTORY OF WASTE STABILIZATION PONDS Wastewater lagoons have been used as a process for wastewater treatment for centuries. In the 1920’s artificial ponds were…

Sewage Treatment

CARROUSEL SYSTEM

The Carrousel system is based on the principle of oxidation ditch where primary settlement, the activated sludge process, secondary settlement and sludge mineralization can…