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418 The <strong>Science</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Water</strong>: <strong>Concepts</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Applications</strong><br />

Colony counting, 283<br />

Color, 107<br />

Colorimetric, 251<br />

Community, 157<br />

Competition, 157<br />

Composite samples, 248<br />

Compound, 99, 104–105<br />

Concentration, 296<br />

Conductivity, 273–274<br />

Cone <strong>of</strong> depression, 25, 67<br />

Confi ned aquifer, 24, 33<br />

Conservation <strong>of</strong> energy, 59<br />

Contamination, 24<br />

Continuity <strong>of</strong> fl ow, 59<br />

Control valves, 39<br />

Copper sulfate dosing, 334–335<br />

Conventional water treatment, 292–293<br />

Corrosion control, 115<br />

Critical fl ow, 75<br />

Crustaceous, 137<br />

Cryptosporidiosis, 149<br />

Cryptosporidium, 8, 28, 139–140, 146–149, 206<br />

Cyclospora, 150<br />

Cytoplamis region, 128<br />

Cytoplasm, 132<br />

Cytoplasmic region, 128<br />

D<br />

Damselfl y, 197<br />

Darcy-Weisbach equation, 70–71<br />

Darwin, C., 156<br />

Decomposers, 165, 170<br />

Decomposition, 157<br />

Deep wells, 37<br />

Deep-well turbine pump, 329<br />

Denitrifi cation, 123, 162<br />

Density, 4, 297–298<br />

Dental fl uorosis, 118<br />

Deposition, 176<br />

Detention time, 339–340, 350–351<br />

Dextral, 198<br />

Diatomaceous earth fi lters, 313–314<br />

Differential pressure fl owmeter, 82<br />

Differentiation, 125<br />

Direct fi ltration, 314<br />

Discharge, 55<br />

Discharge head, 329<br />

Disinfection, 112, 134, 315–323<br />

Dissolved oxygen (DO), 107, 157, 238<br />

Dissolved oxygen meter, 256<br />

Dissolved oxygen testing, 252<br />

Dissolved solids, 99<br />

Divers, 186<br />

Dobsonfl y, 195<br />

Doppler fl owmeters, 88<br />

Dragonfl ies, 196<br />

Drainage basin, 24<br />

Drawdown, 24, 66, 326<br />

Drilled wells, 37<br />

Driven wells, 36<br />

Dry chemical feeder calibration, 344–345<br />

Dry chemical feeder setting<br />

calculation, 340–341<br />

Dry feeder, 298<br />

Dug wells, 36<br />

E<br />

Ecological pyramids, 166<br />

Ecological succession, 170<br />

Ecosystem, 159–160<br />

Effi ciency calculation, 332–333<br />

Electron, 101<br />

Elements, 101–104<br />

Emigration, 158, 169<br />

Emulsion, 98<br />

Energy grade line, 68<br />

Energy head, 59<br />

Energy losses, 73<br />

Energy pyramid, 16<br />

Entrainment, 176<br />

Entropy, 164<br />

Environmental carrying capacity, 170<br />

Equivalent pipe theory, 74<br />

Eukaryotic, 18<br />

Eutrophication, 138, 158<br />

Evaporation, 15<br />

Evapotranspiration, 16, 174<br />

F<br />

Facultative, 133<br />

Fecal Coliform, 245, 275–284<br />

Feeder calibration, 341–342<br />

Ferric chloride, 307<br />

Ferric sulfate, 307<br />

Ferrous sulfate, 307<br />

Field head, 329<br />

Field horsepower, 330<br />

Filter backwash, 208<br />

Filter bed expansion, 377–378<br />

Filter effi ciency, 384–385<br />

Filter fl ow rate, 365<br />

Filter loading rate, 378–379<br />

Filter medium size, 379<br />

Filter problems, 314–315<br />

Filtration, 310–315<br />

Filtration rate, 367–369<br />

Flagella, 2, 128, 131<br />

Flagellates, 136<br />

Flocculation, 208, 309–310, 337–338<br />

Flood plain, 179<br />

Flow, 55–58<br />

Flow amount, 81<br />

Flow measurement, 80<br />

Flow measuring devices, 81–94<br />

Flow nozzle, 84<br />

Flow rate, 81<br />

Flowmeter, 39<br />

Fluidized bed head loss, 382–383<br />

Flumes, 93<br />

Fluorides, 117

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