Environmental engineering
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to air, water, noise, and radioactive materials pollution and its control. Legal and regulatory principles and risk analysis are included in addition to engineering principles. The text presents the engineering principles governing the generation and c...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Amsterdam Boston
Butterworth-Heinemann
c2003
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Έκδοση: | 4th ed |
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
Περίληψη: | This book provides a comprehensive introduction to air, water, noise, and radioactive materials pollution and its control. Legal and regulatory principles and risk analysis are included in addition to engineering principles. The text presents the engineering principles governing the generation and control of air and water pollutants, solid and hazardous waste, and noise. Water quality and drinking water treatment are discussed, as well as the elements of risk analysis. Radioactive waste generation and treatment in relation to the nuclear fuel cycle, are discussed. The health and environmental effects of all these pollutants are discussed. An introduction to the Federal laws and regulations governing pollution is included. - This text embraces the latest thinking in environmental engineering - Includes updates in regulation and current pollution abatement technologies |
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Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Rev. ed. of: Environmental engineering / P. Aarne Vesilind. 3rd ed. c1994 |
Φυσική περιγραφή: | xiii, 484 σ. ill., maps 25 εκ |
Βιβλιογραφία: | Περιέχει βιβλιογραφικές παραπομπές (σ. 465-470) and index |
ISBN: | 9780750672948 0750672943 |