Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators
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Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators

Volume I, Fundamental Level, Third Edition

  1. 220 pages
  2. English
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eBook - ePub

Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators

Volume I, Fundamental Level, Third Edition

About this book

Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators: Volume I, Fundamental Level, Third Edition, contains the necessary information to successfully prepare for the currently administered certification examinations. Primarily designed to provide a readily accessible, user-friendly source of information for the first levels of wastewater licensure, this volume also sets the stage for Volumes II and III. Upgraded, updated, and expanded to include additional pertinent information, this volume compiles wastewater treatment information, data, operations material, process control procedures, safety and health information, new trends in wastewater treatment administration and technology, and numerous sample problem-solving practice sets.

  • Provides review questions and answers as well as a comprehensive practice examination for measuring the level of knowledge attained through study, on the job experience, and other sources.
  • Updated throughout and adds all new coverage on how AI can be practically applied in water treatment processes.
  • Allows readers to build their knowledge base, step by step, page by page, as they progress through the material.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2026
Print ISBN
9781041167334
9781041167327
Edition
3
eBook ISBN
9781040755600

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. About the Author
  9. The Wastewater Operator’s Digital Train
  10. Chapter 1 Introduction
  11. Chapter 2 Wastewater Terminology and Definitions
  12. Chapter 3 Basic Wastewater Mathematics
  13. Chapter 4 Conversions
  14. Chapter 5 Measuring Plant Performance
  15. Chapter 6 Hydraulic Detention Time
  16. Chapter 7 Wastewater Sources and Characteristics
  17. Chapter 8 Microbiology
  18. Chapter 9 Water Hydraulics
  19. Chapter 10 Pumps
  20. Chapter 11 Wastewater Collection
  21. Chapter 12 Preliminary Treatment
  22. Chapter 13 Sedimentation (Primary Treatment)
  23. Chapter 14 Secondary Treatment
  24. Chapter 15 Activated Sludge
  25. Chapter 16 Chlorination
  26. Chapter 17 Solids Handling
  27. Chapter 18 Wastewater Sampling and Testing
  28. Chapter 19 Permits, Records, and Reports
  29. Chapter 20 Final Review Exam
  30. Appendix A: Answers to Chapter Review Questions
  31. Appendix B: Answers to Final Review Exam: Chapter 20
  32. Appendix C: Formulae
  33. Index

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