Advances in water treatment and environmental management / / editors, George Thomas, Roger King

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910279587803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Elsevier Applied Science; New York : , : Elsevier Science Pub. Co. [distributor], , 1991
• ISBN: 1-135-37969-6; 0-367-86596-3; 0-429-21852-4; 1-135-37970-X; 1-280-04955-3; 9786610049554; 6610049556; 0-203-21589-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): KingR <1942-> (Roger); ThomasGeorge
• Disciplina: 628.1/62
• Soggetti: Water resources development - Environmental aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: "Organised by BHR Group Limited and co-sponsored by the Commission of the European Communities."; "Proceedings of the 1st International Conference, Lyon, France, 27-29 June 1990"--Half t.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Address; Environmental stewardship: the role of the NRA; European drinking water standards and their implications; Cost estimation of different ambient water quality protection policies; Water supply quality and its regulation in the privatised UK water services plcs; Control of dangerous substances in UK surface waters; The Greater Lyon emergency water installations; Expert systems for the exploitation of a purification station: ORAGE (computer aid for the management of purification); Applying technology to the bottom line in a privatised environment; The development of an aerated filter package plantPlant monitoring and control systems: making the case and managing the ; implementation; Pump scheduling: optimising pumping plant operation; Gas liquid mixing and mass transfer in the water processing and chemical industries: a brief comparison of the technologies; Optimisation of secondary chlorination practice in the UK; Measurements of mass transfer in a bubble column with different hydrodynamic conditions; Water treatment technologies for the challenges of the nineties; Collection efficiency of liquid/liquid hydrocyclones; Understanding the fouling phenomenon in cross-flow microfiltration processesAdsorption of trihalomethanes on to zeolites; Developments in ion exchange denitrification: the 'wash-out' process; Groundwater pollution by volatile organic solvents: source identification and water treatment; Green engineering: the case of land drainage; Prevention of water pollution arising from non-point discharges from urban areas; The river fane flow regulation scheme: a case study in river environment management; Ribble estuary water quality improvements: an integrated waste water management plan to achieve bathing water complianceAdvances in water treatment and environmental management: a study of pollution control at a stormwater overflow
• Sommario/riassunto: Proceedings of the 1st International Conference, Lyon, France, 27-29 June 1990