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The Efficiency of Water Treatment Processes in Radium Removal
Author(s) -
Bennett Dorothy L.
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1978.tb04274.x
Subject(s) - radium , environmental science , water treatment , radioactive waste , softening , waste management , radiochemistry , environmental engineering , chemistry , engineering , materials science , composite material
In Illinois, one of the few states in which naturally occurring radioactive materials affect public water supplies, a study was undertaken to evaluate the effectiveness of conventional water softening processes in removing radium.