posted on 2018-02-12, 15:09authored byG. Karthikeyan, S. Meenakshi, B.V. Apparao
In this paper the experiments related to the development of defluoridation unit at domestic level for a 3 mg/1
flouride water, using activated alumina are presented in detail. The design and other specifications of the defluoridation unit are given. Details regarding the field studies in a fluorosis - affected village nearby Gandhigram are also discussed.
History
School
Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering
Research Unit
Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC)
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WEDC Conference
Citation
KARTHIKEYAN, G., MEENAKSHI, S. and APPARAO, B.V., 1994. Defluoridation technology based on activated alumina. IN: Pickford, J. et al. (eds). Affordable water supply and sanitation: Proceedings of the 20th WEDC International Conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 22-26 August 1994, pp.278-280.
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