Purchase WEF’s Guidelines for Grit Sampling and Characterization

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The Water Environment Federation (Alexandria, Va.) answers the water sector’s increasing need to determine how grit can be better characterized, modeled, and reliably removed in the book, Guidelines for Grit Sampling and Characterization.

The book presents a variety of methods for grit identification and treatment from cross-channel sampling and dry sieving to the interpretation of grit characterization data. It offers a comprehensive appraisal of these methods to help increase understanding of the implications of each practice discussed and assist in the proper design and optimization of grit removal systems. Authors highlight where further research into grit sampling and characterization should focus, and identify what is not yet known by grit specialists.