Practical Wastewater Treatment

• Main Author: Russell, David L. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken John Wiley and Sons Ltd 2019
• Subjects: Water treatment plants.; Sewage > Purification
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• Item Description: Includes index.
• Physical Description: xx, 455 pages illustrations 24 cm
• ISBN: 9781119100850

The updated and expanded guide for handling industrial wastes and designing a wastewater treatment plant.The revised and updated second edition of Practical Wastewater Treatment provides a hands-on guide to industrial wastewater treatment theory, practices, and issues. It offers information for the effective design of water and wastewater treatment facilities and contains material on how to handle the wide-variety of industrial wastes. The book is based on a course developed and taught by the author for the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.The author reviews the most current industrial practices and goals, describes how the water industry works, and covers the most important aspects of the industry. In addition, the book explores a wide-range of approaches for managing industrial wastes such as oil, blood, protein and more. A comprehensive resource, the text covers such basic issues as water pollution, wastewater treatment techniques, sampling and measurement, and explores the key topic of biological modeling for designing wastewater treatment plants.