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1 online resource (xii, 636 pages) : illustrations |
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Pollution engineering / B-H |
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Pollution engineering (Butterworth-Heinemann)
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Summary |
This Handbook is an authoritative reference for process and plant engineers, water treatment plant operators and environmental consultants. Practical information is provided for application to the treatment of drinking water and to industrial and municipal wastewater. The author presents material for those concerned with meeting government regulations, reducing or avoiding fines for violations, and making cost-effective decisions while producing a high quality of water via physical, chemical, and thermal techniques. Included in the texts are sidebar discussions, questions for thinking and discussing, recommended resources for the reader, and a comprehensive glossary. Two companion books by Cheremisinoff are available: Handbook of Air Pollution Control Technologies, and Handbook of Solid Waste Management and Waste Minimization Technologies. * Covers the treatment of drinking water as well as industrial and municipal wastewater * Cost-efficiency considerations are incorporated in the discussion of methodologies * Provides practical and broad-based information in one comprehensive source. |
Contents |
An Overview of Water and Wastewater; What Filtration Is All About; Chemical Additives that Enhance Filtration; Selecting the Right Filter Media; What Pressure- and Cake-Filtration Are All; Cartridge and Other Filters Worth Mentioning; What Sand Filtration is All About; Sedimentation, Clarification, Flotation, and Membrane Separation Technologies; Ion Exchange and Carbon Adsorption; Water Sterilization Technologies; Treating the Sludge; Glossary; Index. |
Note |
Includes index. |
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Print version record. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Water -- Purification.
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Sewage -- Purification.
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Water -- Purification -- Filtration.
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Water Purification |
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Eau -- Épuration.
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Eaux usées -- Épuration.
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Eau -- Épuration -- Filtration.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Water Supply.
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Sewage -- Purification
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Water -- Purification
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Water -- Purification -- Filtration
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Abwasserreinigung
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Abwassertechnologie
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Trinkwasseraufbereitung
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Genre/Form |
Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Cheremisinoff, Nicholas P. Handbook of water and wastewater treatment technologies. Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2002 0750674989 9780750674980 (DLC) 2002283386 (OCoLC)49245816 |
ISBN |
9780750674980 |
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0750674989 |
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9780080523842 (electronic bk.) |
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0080523846 (electronic bk.) |
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1281071463 |
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9781281071460 |
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9786611071462 |
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6611071466 |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000056736495 |
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CHNEW 001006814 |
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DEBBG BV042315971 |
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DEBSZ 367751445 |
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DEBSZ 481263977 |
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NZ1 14676005 |
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NZ1 15851912 |
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