Natural & Artificial Sewage Treatment by Jones and Roechling

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Author Jones, Alfred Stowell, 1832-1920
Author Roechling, H. Alfred
LoC No. 03012833
Title Natural & Artificial Sewage Treatment
Alternate Title Natural and Artificial Sewage Treatment
Note Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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Summary "Natural & Artificial Sewage Treatment" by Lieut-Col. Alfred S. Jones and H. Alfred Roechling is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the complexities of sewage treatment, presenting a comparative analysis between natural and artificial methods of purification. The authors aim to provide practical advice and insights useful for district councillors, sanitarians, and professionals engaged in sewage management, emphasizing the effectiveness of natural over artificial techniques. The opening of the book sets the stage by explaining the authors’ motivation to rewrite and update previously presented papers on sewage treatment. They argue for the superiority of natural methods, simplifying the treatment process and outlining the challenges associated with artificial treatments, including their higher demands and costs. Through initial observations, the authors introduce key concepts regarding the efficacy of aerobic and anaerobic processes, illustrating their findings with examples from established sewage farms. The introduction establishes both the historical context of sewage treatment developments and the authors' intent to clarify these complex processes for a broader audience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TD: Technology: Environmental technology, Sanitary engineering
Subject Sewage
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EBook-No. 56637
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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