Essays Tagged: "Water treatment"

Frank J. Horgan Filtration Plant

utheast of Toronto on the shores of Lake Ontario (See map). Its purpose is to provide safe drinking water to our taps by filtering the water. The water is gathered from Lake Ontario. This plant has a ... production capacity of 455 million litres per day to supply the residents of Toronto with drinking water. Its average production of drinking water is 355 million litres per day. It is also the newest ...

(5 pages) 41 0 4.6 Nov/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Process in Water Treatment Plant

The process in a water treatment plant:Before water is purified, it is pumped through coarse screens made of metal ba ... ugh coarse screens made of metal barsthat catches large objects like bottles and cans. The screened water is then forced into a mixing tank by the pumps.In the mixing tank, chemical called coagulants ... d into a mixing tank by the pumps.In the mixing tank, chemical called coagulants are mixed into the water. Sticky clumps called flocs, that are aluminum hydroxide, are formed when the coagulants combi ...

(1 pages) 49 1 3.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

DC history Speech

ed more work in the different departments that run our city. For example we have the police, Mayor, Water Treatment, Roads, Board of Education, Parks and Recreation, and not to mention our Youth work ... ver they say there's not enough money for the 100year old schools that have eroded dramatically.The water treatment we have is in denial concerning its purification, as well with the lead that was use ...

(4 pages) 24 0 3.5 Jun/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Separating seawater through desalination

Chemistry assignment:The mixture selected in this assignment is seawater obtained from the hydrosphere.The seawater can be separated through out several processes, bot ... tion process is known as desalination. This name is getting more common everyday, as the Australian water demand grows with population we can no longer ignore the salinity problem. Desalination proces ... no longer ignore the salinity problem. Desalination process could take use of the salt concentrated water, turning them into fresh water.Industrial Separation Procedure:1. The seawater is inputted thr ...

(4 pages) 47 0 3.7 Nov/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

Western India Analysis

stomers worldwide and also executed over 400 major contracts. WIL's product and service mix include water filters; all engineered items, chemicals, as well as equipment required for effective water tr ...

(4 pages) 17 0 0.0 Aug/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Melting point lab

cinnamic148.161133300.9957-10 g per 100mlCharcoal12.011350048271.2118Benzoic acid122.12122.42491.335WaterToluic acid136.1111-1132631.05Structures:Acetanilide;Trans-cinnamic:Charcoal:Benzoic acid;Tolui ... Toluic Acid:Procedure;Place 2 grams of impure acetanilide in a 125 mL Erlenmeyer flask. Add 30mL of water and one or two boiling chips and bring the suspension to a boil by heating it on a Hot plate. ...

(5 pages) 29 0 0.0 Feb/2007

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

The Functions of Government

n the state. Governments provide infrastructure for transportation, like roads and bridges, sewers, water treatment in addition to maintaining that infrastructure. They provide welfare programs to bet ...

(4 pages) 35 0 3.0 Dec/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Water Treatment Plants and Processes

Introduction:Water is generally classified into two groups: surface water and ground water. Water that is trapped ... o groups: surface water and ground water. Water that is trapped beneath the ground is called ground water. Whereas, water that is found in rivers and lakes are called surface water. Surface water, is ... tes, algae, and other organic materials. Few of the sources that recharge the supply of underground water, are rain and snow that soaks or melts into the ground, and rivers that disappear beneath the ...

(8 pages) 29 0 0.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

How Do Activated Carbon Water Filtration Systems Work And What Is Their Capacity To Purify Water?

experiment, the research was to see the effects of carbon filters in removing the chlorine from tap water. The research question was to determine how do activated carbon water filtration systems work? ... o determine how do activated carbon water filtration systems work? What is their capacity to purify water? The purpose of this was to test if water filters really do occupy the capacity stated as well ...

(19 pages) 2219 0 0.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry