Evaluation of exudated gum produced by Acacia siamea as coagulant in the clarification of the waters for human consumption

Utilization of the natural origin substances as coagulant in the water clarification process have been increased in Latin American countries, due to present innocuous character for the human health. The present investigation evaluated the application of the exudates gum derived from the tree Acacia...

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Published in:	Revista Técnica de la Facultad de Ingeniería
Main Authors:	Andreína Fernández1, Francisco Herrera, Marielba Mas y Rubí3, Donaldo Mejías, Altamira Diaz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidad del Zulia
Subjects:	naturals coagulants exudates gum acacia clarification
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.org.ve/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0254-07702008000400005&lng=en&tlng=en