Industrial Water Quality

The classic guide to controlling industrialwater pollution-updated with the latestregulations and new technologies

Turnto the Fourth Edition of Industrial Water Quality forguidance on state-of-the-art methods for optimizing orupgrading existing wastewater treatment systems, aswell as selecting the best treatment options to solvespecific wastewater problems. This hands-on toolreflects today's more stringent water-quality regulationsand the new technologies developed to meet them.Filled with examples and case studies from a variety ofindustries, the book covers reverse osmosis or alternativemembrane processes and discusses BiologicalNutrient Removal (BNR) processes.

List of contents

Chapter 1. Source and Characteristics of Industrial Wastewaters
Chapter 2. Wastewater Treatment Processes
Chapter 3. Pre- and Primary Treatment
Chapter 4. Coagulation, Precipitation and Metals Removal
Chapter 5. Aeration and Mass Transfer
Chapter 6. Principles of Aerobic Biological Oxidation
Chapter 7. Biological Wastewater Treatment Processes
Chapter 8. Adsorption
Chapter 9. Ion Exchange
Chapter 10. Chemical Oxidation
Chapter 11. Sludge Handling and Disposal
Chapter 12. Miscellaneous Treatment Processes
Chapter 13. Pollution Sources and Control of Residuals from Exploration and Production of Oil and Natural Gas
Chapter 14. Chlorinated Compounds, VOCs, and Odor Control
Chapter 15. Waste Minimization and Water Reuse
Chapter 16. Allocation of Superfund Disposal Site Response Costs
Chapter 17. Industrial Pretreatment
Chapter 18. Environmental Economics
Index

About the author

Summary

The classic guide to controlling industrial water pollution--updated with the latest regulations and new technologies.

Product details

• Authors: Jr. Eckenfelder, Jr. W. Eckenfelder, W Wesley Eckenfelder, W. Eckenfelder, W. Wesley Eckenfelder, W. Wesley Eckenfelder Jr, Andrew Englande, Andrew J. Englande, Jr Englande, Jr. Andrew Englande, Englande Andrew, Davis L. Ford
• Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL Professional
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.05.2011
• EAN: 9780071548663
• ISBN: 978-0-07-154866-3
• No. of pages: 956
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 236 mm x 42 mm
• Weight: 1283 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Structural and environmental engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply, Water supply & treatment, Water supply and treatment