James M. Montgomery, Water Treatment Principles and Design, John Wiley and Sons, 1985. Fundamental knowledge of basic chemistry concepts. Basic knowledge of water quality concepts. Basic understanding of the fundamentals of the unit processes and operations used in water treatment. Hardy Cross analysis of a small water distribution system.
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Homework and examinations are checked for spelling and grammar. Safety of plant personnel and the safety of the drinking water supply are discussed. Economic issues involved in funding of public water supplies are discussed. ABET category content as estimated by faculty member who prepared this course description.