FE Civil Exam Prep 78, Drinking Water Treatment — Train of Processes
Aug 5, 2026
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In this episode you will learn:
- The correct sequence of the five main steps in a conventional drinking water treatment train.
- How coagulation uses chemicals like alum to neutralize particle charges, enabling floc formation.
- The critical difference between the rapid mix of coagulation and the slow mix of flocculation.
- How to perform a CT calculation for disinfection to ensure required pathogen inactivation.
- Common exam traps, including unit conversions and the application of baffling factors in contact time calculations.
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