Report on the Filtration of River Waters for the Supply of Cities, as Practised in Europe, Made to the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of St. Louis
James Pugh Kirkwood, Saint Louis Water Commissioner
Report on the Filtration of River Waters for the Supply of Cities, as Practised in Europe, Made to the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of St. Louis
James Pugh Kirkwood, Saint Louis Water Commissioner
In this classic study, James P. Kirkwood provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art practices in water filtration and treatment in Europe, with a focus on the methods used in major urban centers such as London and Paris. Drawing on his extensive experience as a civil engineer and consultant, Kirkwood offers a detailed analysis of the various types of filtration systems, their advantages and disadvantages, and the challenges involved in adapting them to different environments. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and science of water management.
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