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provides a sufficient basic tool for the examination of water and wastewater for first year
students of every branch of B.Tech /B.E degree and any body engaged in this profession It has
been taken into consideration that the method of measurements is simple as they are meant for
preliminary examination of water and waste water at a primary level.
General Instructions:
1. This laboratory manual is for reference and use for those using the
environmental engineering laboratory.
2. Discussion after each experiment should be based on the following points:
(i) Limit prescribed for that constituent in drinking water standards.
(ii) The suitability of the sample for drinking purpose with respect to that
particular constituent.
3. Users may refer the following for writing the discussion after each
experiment:
(i) Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Waste Water,
American Public Health Association, 1015, 15 th Street, N.W., Washington
D.C., 2005.
(ii) Chemistry for Environmental Engineers, Sawyer and McCarty, Tata
Mc-Graw Hill.
(iii) Manual of Standards of Quality for Drinking Water Supplies, Indian
Council of Medical Research, New Delhi.
(iv) International Standards for Drinking Water World Health
Organisation.
(v) IS 2490 - 1981, IS 3306 - 1974, IS 3307 - 1977, IS 7968 - 1976, IS
2296 - 1974, Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi.