IS 17955 : 2023 Sand and Gravel for Use as Filtration Medium - Specification

ICS 91.140.60

CED 24

New Standard from Last Update.

1 SCOPE

This standard lays down the requirements for filter sand and gravel used in filtration of water.

2 REFERENCES

The standards given below contain provisions, which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. At the time of publication, the editions indicated were valid. All standards are subject to revision, and parties to agreement based on these standards are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent edition of these standards.

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IS 8419 : 2023 Underdrainage system of rapid sand gravity filtration equipment - Requirements (first revision)

IS 11401 (Part 2) : 1990 General requirements for slow sand filter: Part 2 Design, construction, operation and maintenance