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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779492003321

Autore

Drinan Joanne

Titolo

Water and wastewater treatment : a guide for the nonengineering professional / / Joanne E. Drinan, Frank R. Spellman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press, , 2013

ISBN

1-4987-6137-2

0-429-10487-1

1-5231-2064-9

1-4398-5401-7

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 pages)

Classificazione

TEC010030

Altri autori (Persone)

SpellmanFrank R

DrinanJoanne

Disciplina

628.1

Soggetti

Water - Purification

Sewage - Purification

Water treatment plants - Management

Sewage disposal plants - Management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed. has title: Water & wastewater treatment.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. Introduction -- section 2. Basics of water treatment -- section 3. Basics of wastewater treatment -- section 4. Basics of water and wastewater solids treatment and management.

Sommario/riassunto

Designed to meet the information needs of professionals without an engineering background, this book describes and explains in simple, non-mathematical terms the unit processes used to treat both drinking water and wastewater. The text presents each unit process, states what function(s) it performs, illustrates what equipment it uses, and explains its role in the process of purifying or cleaning water. Now featuring summary sections, each chapter in this second edition has been fully updated and revised to present the latest regulatory and technological advancements as well as new drinking and wastewater regulatory requirements--