Laboratory Notes (Classic Reprint): Sanitary Chemistry and Water Analysis: Sanitary Chemistry and Water Analysis (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Richards, Ellen H.

 
9781333144838: Laboratory Notes (Classic Reprint): Sanitary Chemistry and Water Analysis: Sanitary Chemistry and Water Analysis (Classic Reprint)

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Learn practical methods for analyzing water quality with clear, step‑by‑step procedures. This guide distills common laboratory techniques used to assess dissolved oxygen, color, turbidity, iron content, and other key water‑quality indicators, using straightforward reagents and equipment.


Developed with real‑world lab work in mind, the instructions emphasize careful measurement, contamination control, and interpreting results. The text covers both on‑site and laboratory analyses, highlighting essential precautions and the logic behind each test.



  • How to determine dissolved oxygen using the Winkler method, including sample handling and titration tips.

  • Techniques for assessing odor, color, and turbidity to gauge water quality quickly.

  • Standard reagent recipes and preparation notes for common analyses like iron, nitrates, and Kjeldahl nitrogen.

  • Practical steps for preparing samples, calibrating equipment, and calculating results.


Ideal for students and professionals who need reliable, foundational methods for water analysis and interpretation.

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