Water Filtration

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104
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Water Filtration explores the history and science of water purification, highlighting humanity's enduring quest for clean water. The book begins by examining ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Romans, detailing their rudimentary yet effective techniques, such as using sand and charcoal for filtration. It then transitions to the scientific principles behind modern methods like osmosis and disinfection, showing how these advanced processes often build upon ancient practices. The book uniquely bridges historical practices with modern science, revealing how ancient methods resonate with current scientific understanding. By understanding both the historical context and the scientific basis of water purification, readers can appreciate its importance and develop sustainable solutions. The narrative progresses from ancient water solutions to modern filtration techniques, covering sedimentation, disinfection, and addressing current challenges like emerging contaminants and energy efficiency.

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