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
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Boston Butterworth-Heinemann c2002
Series:Pollution engineering / B-H
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
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