A Simple Slow-Sand Filter for Drinking Water Purification
Water-borne diseases are commonly encountered when pathogen-contaminated water is consumed. In rural areas, water is usually obtained from ponds, open shallow wells, streams and rain water during rainy season. Rain water is often contaminated by pathogens due to unhygienic of physical and chemical c...
Main Authors: | K. O. Yusuf, K. R. Adebayo, I. E. Onah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Maiduguri
2017-04-01
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Series: | Arid Zone Journal of Engineering, Technology and Environment |
Online Access: | http://azojete.com.ng/index.php/azojete/article/view/14/13 |
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