Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies
eBook - PDF

Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies

  1. 576 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies

About this book

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

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. In Memory
  7. About the Author
  8. Foreword
  9. Chapter 1. An Overview of Water and Wastewater Treatment
  10. Chapter 2. What Filtration Is All About
  11. Chapter 3. Chemical Additives that Enhance Filtration
  12. Chapter 4. Selecting the Right Filter Media
  13. Chapter 5. What Pressure- and Cake-Filtration Are All About
  14. Chapter 6. Cartridge and Other Filters Worth Mentioning
  15. Chapter 7. What Sand Filtration is All About
  16. Chapter 8. Sedimentation, Clarification, Flotation, and Coalescence
  17. Chapter 9. Membrane Separation Technologies
  18. Chapter 10. Ion Exchange and Carbon Adsorption
  19. Chapter 11. Water Sterilization Technologies
  20. Chapter 12. Treating the Sludge
  21. Glossary
  22. Index