Handbook of water and wastewater treatment technologies

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 fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Cheremisinoff, Nicholas P.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2002.
SeriesPollution engineering (Butterworth-Heinemann)
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN0750674989
9780750674980
Physical Description1 online resource (xii, 636 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of 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.