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Record Nr.

UNINA9910966515703321

Autore

Giorgi John

Titolo

Math for water treatment operators : practice problems to prepare for water treatment operator certification exams / / John Giorgi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Denver, Colo., : American Water Works Association, c2007

ISBN

1-61300-063-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (386 p.)

Disciplina

628.101/51

Soggetti

Water - Purification - Mathematics

Water - Purification

Water treatment plants - Employees - Certification

Sewage - Purification - Mathematics

Sewage - Purification

Sewage disposal plants - Employees - Certification

Engineering mathematics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Science and technology"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 361).

Nota di contenuto

""MATH FOR WATER TREATMENT OPERATORS""; ""CONTENTS""; ""TABLES""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""WATER TREATMENT""; ""COMMON CONVERSION FACTORS""; ""COMMON FORMULAS""; ""CHEMISTRY TABLES""; ""MAXIMUM CONTAMINANT LEVELS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""ADDITIONAL RESOURCES""

Sommario/riassunto

This handbook provides water treatment operators thorough coverage of the common math problems they use daily and is designed for study for Certification testing. The four sections match the four (4) Grade Levels of Certification. Each section includes 100 math problems for that level followed by detailed solutions on how to work out each problem. There is also a 10 question test (with answers) at the end of each Chapter. Appendices cover common equations, conversation tables and formulas, units of measures, and a list of chemicals.