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Record Nr.

UNINA9910437813703321

Autore

Naimpally Ashok V

Titolo

Environmental Engineering: Review for the Professional Engineering Examination / / by Ashok V. Naimpally, Kirsten Rosselot

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013

ISBN

9780387499307

038749930X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2013.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 272 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

54

620

628

660

Soggetti

Chemistry, Technical

Engineering

Industrial Chemistry

Technology and Engineering

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Water and wastewater -- Groundwater, soils, and remediation -- Air -- Solid waste -- Hazardous waste -- Environmental assessments and emergency response -- Error and uncertainty in environmental measurements -- Exam 1 -- Exam 1 Solutions -- Exam 2 -- Exam 2 Solutions.

Sommario/riassunto

Summarizes the theoretical background of topics covered in the Principles and Practice of Engineering Examination in the area of Environmental Engineering. Includes two practice exams with 100 problems each, and solutions to each problem are provided. Each problem includes answers that result from common mistakes, which helps readers to quickly build a solid foundation in the subject. This review will help candidates prepare for the Principles and Practice of Engineering Examination in the area of Environmental Engineering by refreshing their memory of key concepts and theory. In addition to a review of theory, two practice exams following the multiple choice format used by the PE exam are supplied with solutions to every



problem. The material covered in the book and tested in the practice exam includes: Water resources, distribution, and treatment Waste water collection and treatment Groundwater resources, soils, and remediation Air pollution transport and treatment Solid waste disposal, treatment, and recycling Hazardous waste minimization, treatment, and disposal Environmental assessments and emergency response Errors and uncertainty in environmental measurements.