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Keeping the Drinking Water Supply Safe (ILAP)

Author: Laura J.Steinberg and John R. Liukkonen

Concepts Examined:
1. Sorption of Contaminants
2. Suspended Solids Transport in Natural Waters
3. Stage-Discharge Curves
4. Unit Operations for Water Treatment
5. Drinking Water Quality Standards

Table of Contents:

REGULATORY BACKGROUND

THE SITUATION

PART 1: LINEAR REGRESSION

PART 2: TRANSFORMATIONS

PART 3: CAJUNVILLE AND FREEBURG: A CASE OF THREATENED WATER SUPPLIES?

PART 4 (Optional): WHY WE TRANSFORM - BEST LINEAR UNBIASED ESTIMATORS

SOLUTIONS

©1998 by COMAP, Inc.
Interdisciplinary Lively Applications Project
18 pages

Mathematics Topics:

Calculus, Abstract & Linear Algebra

Application Areas:

Engineering & Construction, Environment & Sustainability, Life Sciences & Medicine

Prerequisites:

Solving Systems of Linear Equations
Elementary Linear Algebra
Plotting and Analyzing Plots

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