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Water Flouridation Principles and Practices (M4)

AUTHOR American Water Works Association; Awwa (American Water Works Association); Lauer, Bill
PUBLISHER American Water Works Association (11/02/2005)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Fluoridation is the addition of the chemical fluoride in drinking water to reduce tooth decay. Since fluoridation treatment became common practice over 50 years ago, tooth decay has been reduced 40 to 65 percent.

This manual provides data and guidance on the design, operation, and maintenance of fluoridation systems in water treatment. Coverage includes human health effects of fluoride, calculating dosage, feed systems, installation, operation, maintenance, and defluoridation.

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ISBN-13: 9781583213117
ISBN-10: 1583213112
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
Edition Number: 0002
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Page Count: 89
Carton Quantity: 44
Product Dimensions: 8.52 x 0.32 x 10.94 inches
Weight: 0.74 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General
Technology & Engineering | Hydraulics
Dewey Decimal: 628.166
Library of Congress Control Number: 2004050275
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An update of the 1995 edition, this manual is particularly valuable to those who design, install, operate, or maintain water fluoridation systems, addressing the application of fluoride to finished water to prevent tooth decay.
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Fluoridation is the addition of the chemical fluoride in drinking water to reduce tooth decay. Since fluoridation treatment became common practice over 50 years ago, tooth decay has been reduced 40 to 65 percent.

This manual provides data and guidance on the design, operation, and maintenance of fluoridation systems in water treatment. Coverage includes human health effects of fluoride, calculating dosage, feed systems, installation, operation, maintenance, and defluoridation.

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