Excerpt from Quality of the Surface Waters of Washington The value Of water for any particular use is determined by the nature and amount Of the material it holds in suspension and solution that is, its quality. Water for drinking must be free from poisonous chemicals or disease - producing organisms and from excessive amounts Of dissolved materials; preferably it should be clear, odorless, color less, and palatable. Water for Cleansing should be soft and should be free from large amounts Of iron in order not to cause ...
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Excerpt from Quality of the Surface Waters of Washington The value Of water for any particular use is determined by the nature and amount Of the material it holds in suspension and solution that is, its quality. Water for drinking must be free from poisonous chemicals or disease - producing organisms and from excessive amounts Of dissolved materials; preferably it should be clear, odorless, color less, and palatable. Water for Cleansing should be soft and should be free from large amounts Of iron in order not to cause waste of soap or spots and stains on clothing. Water for steam generation Should not contain materials that form excessive deposits of scale or that corrode the boilers. Water for industrial processes Should not con tain substances which will combine with the raw material or with the bleaches or dyes to the injury of the finished product or the waste of materials Of manufacture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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