Sludge Reduction Technologies in Wastewater Treatment Plants
eBook - PDF

Sludge Reduction Technologies in Wastewater Treatment Plants

  1. 380 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Sludge Reduction Technologies in Wastewater Treatment Plants

About this book

Sludge Reduction Technologies in Wastewater Treatment Plants is a review of the sludge reduction techniques integrated in wastewater treatment plants with detailed chapters on the most promising and most widespread techniques. 

The aim of the book is to update the international community on the current status of knowledge and techniques in the field of sludge reduction. It will provide a comprehensive understanding of the following issues in sludge reduction: principles of sludge reduction techniques; process configurations; potential performance; advantages and drawbacks; economics and energy consumption. This book will be essential reading for managers and technical staff of wastewater treatment plants as well as graduate students and post-graduate specialists. 


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Yes, you can access Sludge Reduction Technologies in Wastewater Treatment Plants by Paola Foladori,Gianni Andreottola,Giuliano Ziglio in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technology & Engineering & Environmental Science. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Half Title
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1: Introduction
  7. Chapter 2: Sludge composition and productionin full-plants
  8. Chapter 3: Current sludge disposal alternatives and costs in critical areas
  9. Chapter 4: Principles of sludge reduction techniques integrated in wastewater treatment plants
  10. Chapter 5: Overview of the sludge reduction techniques integrated in the wastewater handling units
  11. Chapter 6: Overview of the sludge reduction techniques integrated in the sludge handling units
  12. Chapter 7: Procedures for estimating the efficiency of sludge reduction technologies
  13. Chapter 8: Biological treatments
  14. Chapter 9: Mechanical disintegration
  15. Chapter 10: Ultrasonic disintegration
  16. Chapter 11: Thermal treatment
  17. Chapter 12: Chemical and thermo-chemical treatment
  18. Chapter 13: Ozonation
  19. Chapter 14: Comparison of performance of sludge reduction techniques
  20. Chapter 15: Nomenclature
  21. Chapter 16: References
  22. Index