ENGLISH

Water Fluoridation Principles & Practices

By American Water Works Association

Book information

Publisher
American Water Works Association
Year
2004
ISBN
1-58321-311-2, 9781583213117
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
8 MB (8006572 bytes)
Series
M4) (Awwa Manual
Edition
5th
Pages
89\102
Time added
2014-02-12 18:00:00

Description

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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