WEDC Technical Brief No. 16: Sewerage
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posted on 2025-02-07, 12:25 authored by John Pickford, Claire PurvisTechnical Brief No. 10 dealt with waste stabilization ponds. Whether treatment is in ponds or in sewage plants (with percolating filters for activated sludge) sewage has to be carried in sewerage - a system of sewers.
Sewers are normally circular pipes, although some sewers have other shapes. This Technical Brief includes descriptions of sewage, sewers and sewage design including disadvantages and limitations of sewerage.
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- Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
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- Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)
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The Worth of Water. Technical Briefs on Health, Water and SanitationPages
65 - 68Publisher
Practical Action PublishingVersion
- VoR (Version of Record)
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All rights reserved. Reproduced with permission of Practical Action Publishing.ISBN
9781853390692eISSN
9781780443935Publisher version
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- en
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John PickfordDepositor
Mr Matthieu Leger, impersonating Mr John Pickford. Deposit date: 5 February 2025Usage metrics
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