Browsing School of Environmental Engineering (FYP) by Subject "Drinking water"

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    • The assessment of Haloacetic acids (HAAs) in residential tap water 

      Noor Izni, Othman (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2015-06)
      Haloacetic Acids (HAAs) are one of the disinfection by-product (DBPs) compound found in treated drinking water. During disinfection, DBPs were generated when chlorine reacts with natural organic matter (NOM). This study ...

    • The assessment of Trihalomethanes (THMs) in household tap water of Perlis 

      Wei, Tan Jou (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2015-06)
      Chlorine is commonly used as a disinfectant in drinking water treatment plant in Malaysia for preventing water borne diseases. However, chlorine may react with natural organic matter (NOM) to form trihalomethanes (THMs) ...

    • Disinfection by products (DBPs) in treated well water sources 

      Zur Ain Azreen, Zainuddin (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2014-06)
      The study was about the formation of trihalomethanes (THMs) and haloacetic acids (HAAs) in drinking water. The raw water samples were collected from bore well in Felda Chuping, Semadong, Arau and Timah Tasoh, Perlis. The ...

    • Disinfection by-products in chlorinated drinking water and their potential health effects on humans: An international perspectives 

      Siti Fatinah Afiqah, Sukiman (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2011-05)
      The use of chlorine as a disinfectant in drinking water has resulted to chemical compounds known as disinfection by-products (DBPs). The present of these compounds has become emerging issue due to its potential health ...

    • Factors influencing the formation of Disinfection By-Products (DBPs) in drinking water 

      Nurul Izafarhani, Kamaruddin (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP), 2014-06)
      Disinfection for drinking water reduces the waterborne diseases caused by pathogen but it may pose chemical side effect to human health due to the formation of disinfection by products (DBPs) that form when the disinfectant ...

    • A study of drinking water quality in Perlis 

      Nurazilah, Ab. Karim (Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)School of Environmental Engineering, 2010-04)
      Quality drinking water is an important aspect that needs to be emphasized. Realizing the importance of drinking water quality, the study of drinking water quality in Perlis was conducted. This study ...