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HWTS Design Guidelines - 1 views

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Turbid water sources deemed unfit for drinking by individuals in Busia, Kenya, ranged from 10.5 to 87.0 NTU for 10 open water sources (CDC report to IPA, 2006).This site Talks about how nephelometric turbidity units or NTU. it tells you how many NTU is in different water sources. The main thing it talks about is how many NTU is unfit for drinking in 3rd world countries.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Turbid water sources deemed unfit for drinking by individuals in Busia, Kenya, ranged from 10.5 to 87.0 NTU for 10 open water sources (CDC report to IPA, 2006).This site Talks about how nephelometric turbidity units or NTU. it tells you how many NTU is in different water sources. The main thing it talks about is how many NTU is unfit for drinking in 3rd world countries.</div>

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types of fabrics - 0 views

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turbidity filter particle

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For this project, we were not sure if any fabric would work at all for any sort of filtration so we decided that our best bet would be to try as many different types of fabric as possible, both in what material they were made out of and in how the fabric was made (woven, knitted, etc.).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">For this project, we were not sure if any fabric would work at all for any sort of filtration so we decided that our best bet would be to try as many different types of fabric as possible, both in what material they were made out of and in how the fabric was made (woven, knitted, etc.).</div>

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according to the article most of the residents of the area are christian which should mean that they will most likely gladly accept any type of filter that could be made, due to their culture there...

http:__www.kenya-information-guide.com_kajiado-county.html

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Unicef, Common Waterborne Pathogens (table 5) http://www.unicef.org/wash/index_wes_rela... - 1 views

Common water-borne pathogens Diarrhea- caused by many different pathogens, bacteria, viruses, protozoans. It causes loss of water and electrolytes in the body, leading to dehydration and/or death....

water filtration safety pathogens

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BioFilter Systems - Biofiltration for water systems - 0 views

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Aquatic Library

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Way of Life - The People of Kenya - Kenya - Africa - 0 views

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In Kenya, people place great importance on family and traditional values, and often live with extended family. Many of the lower class people live in mud huts with thatched roofs. The people there are known for being fast and efficient runners.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">In Kenya, people place great importance on family and traditional values, and often live with extended family. Many of the lower class people live in mud huts with thatched roofs. The people there are known for being fast and efficient runners.</div>

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Water Filtration- general - 2 views

http://www.howitworks.net/how-water-filters-work.html Summary: Most water filtration systems today use activated charcoal to remove many poisonous substances. This is due to the porous quality of ...

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How to test for ammonia in water. - 3 views

appslabs.com.au/ting_solutions_for_ammonia.htm

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An article about testing ammonia

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An article about testing ammonia</div>

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South Africa Tea Bags - 2 views

http://singularityhub.com/2010/09/15/south-africa-develops-nanotech-tea-bag-to-filter-water-for-pennies-video/ This website explains a process that is being researched right now that involves the u...

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Ammonia research - 3 views

Ammonia in water is normally produced by animal and fish waste. The waste decomposes into ammonia and other nitrates.The presence of ammonia in water can be tested by a chemical solution available ...

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Water Filter Materials - 2 views

These materials listed are either to help a water filter remove contaminants that make water taste bad, or that makes water poisonous to humans. The materials that remove poisonous contaminants are...

filter filtration system water

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Turbidity information and testing - 1 views

www.uri.edu/...Turbidity%20sum.pdf

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This source explains what turbidity is, the reasons that water would have higher turbidity, and tests for turbidity in water.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This source explains what turbidity is, the reasons that water would have higher turbidity, and tests for turbidity in water.</div>

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Culture of Kenya - history, people, clothing, traditions, women, beliefs, food, customs... - 2 views

www.everyculture.com/...Kenya.html

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This article states that a good majority of the county lives in rural areas. Any filtration system that we might build will have to be small, cheap, and accessible so that it will be effective for the people there.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">This article states that a good majority of the county lives in rural areas. Any filtration system that we might build will have to be small, cheap, and accessible so that it will be effective for the people there.</div>

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