Water-analysis : a practical treatise on the examination of potable water / James Alfred Wanklyn and Ernest Theophron Chapman.

  • Wanklyn, J. Alfred (James Alfred), 1834-1906.
Date:
1870
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Credit: Water-analysis : a practical treatise on the examination of potable water / James Alfred Wanklyn and Ernest Theophron Chapman. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    TABLE OF CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. Data Bought by Water Analysis CHAPTER I. COLLECTION OF SAMPLES OF WATER, . CHAPTER II. PRELmiNAHT EXAMINATION. Clearness—Colour—Smell—Ammonia—Nitrites—Reaction to Litmus—Quantity of Water required—Advantages'of the Examination, CHAPTER III. TOTAL SOLID EESIDTJE. Quantity of Water operated upon—Manipulation—Degree of Accuracy—Examples—Value of this Datum, CHAPTER IV. HARDNESS. Cause of Hardness—System of Recording Hardness —Details of Estimating—Table—Destruction of Soap by Water—Paral- lelism between Hardness and Soap Destroyed—Preparation of Standard Solutions—Methods of Working the Test— Examples—Other Causes of Hardness—Tetration of Waters,