The Value Of Pure Water (1907)

by George Chandler Whipple

Book Overview

""The Value of Pure Water"" is a book written by George C. Whipple in 1907. The book is an in-depth analysis of the importance of clean and pure water in our daily lives. Whipple, who was a renowned sanitary engineer, provides a comprehensive study of the different sources of water, their quality, and the methods of water purification. The book is divided into four parts, each covering a different aspect of water purification. The first part discusses the importance of pure water and the impact of contaminated water on human health. The second part explores the different sources of water, including surface water, groundwater, and rainwater. The third part delves into the various methods of water purification, including filtration, chemical treatment, and disinfection. The final part discusses the importance of water storage and distribution systems.Throughout the book, Whipple provides detailed explanations of the scientific principles behind water purification and the technologies used to achieve it. He also discusses the challenges faced by water treatment plants and the importance of proper maintenance and operation.Overall, ""The Value of Pure Water"" is a comprehensive guide to the importance of clean and pure water in our daily lives. It is an essential read for anyone interested in public health, environmental science, or engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163961116
• ISBN13: 9781163961117
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"