Environmental engineering : principles and practice / / Richard O. Mines, Jr. ; cover illustration courtesy of Angela Mines Plunkett |
Autore | Mines Richard O |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 637 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 628 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PlunkettAngela Mines |
Soggetto topico | Environmental engineering |
ISBN |
1-118-78599-1
1-118-78590-8 |
Classificazione |
519
628 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795953403321 |
Mines Richard O | ||
Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental engineering : principles and practice / / Richard O. Mines, Jr. ; cover illustration courtesy of Angela Mines Plunkett |
Autore | Mines Richard O |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 637 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 628 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PlunkettAngela Mines |
Soggetto topico | Environmental engineering |
ISBN |
1-118-78599-1
1-118-78590-8 |
Classificazione |
519
628 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809134403321 |
Mines Richard O | ||
Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental laboratory exercises for instrumental analysis and environmental chemistry [[electronic resource] /] / Frank M. Dunnivant |
Autore | Dunnivant Frank M |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 330 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 628 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental chemistry
Instrumental analysis |
ISBN |
0471660272
0471660280 9780471660279 |
Classificazione |
519
628 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795805603321 |
Dunnivant Frank M | ||
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental laboratory exercises for instrumental analysis and environmental chemistry / / Frank M. Dunnivant |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 330 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 628 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental chemistry
Instrumental analysis |
ISBN |
0471660272
0471660280 9780471660279 |
Classificazione |
519
628 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY EXERCISES FOR INSTRUMENTAL ANALYSIS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- TO THE INSTRUCTOR -- PART 1 PRELIMINARY EXERCISES -- 1 How to Keep a Legally Defensible Laboratory Notebook -- 2 Statistical Analysis -- 3 Field Sampling Equipment for Environmental Samples -- PART 2 EXPERIMENTS FOR AIR SAMPLES -- 4 Determination of Henry's Law Constants -- 5 Global Warming: Determining If a Gas Is Infrared Active -- 6 Monitoring the Presence of Hydrocarbons in Air around Gasoline Stations -- PART 3 EXPERIMENTS FOR WATER SAMPLES -- 7 Determination of an Ion Balance for a Water Sample -- 8 Measuring the Concentration of Chlorinated Pesticides in Water Samples -- 9 Determination of Chloride, Bromide, and Fluoride in Water Samples -- 10 Analysis of Nickel Solutions by Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrometry -- PART 4 EXPERIMENTS FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE -- 11 Determination of the Composition of Unleaded Gasoline Using Gas Chromatography -- 12 Precipitation of Metals from Hazardous Waste -- 13 Determination of the Nitroaromatics in Synthetic Wastewater from a Munitions Plant -- 14 Determination of a Surrogate Toxic Metal in a Simulated Hazardous Waste Sample -- 15 Reduction of Substituted Nitrobenzenes by Anaerobic Humic Acid Solutions -- PART 5 EXPERIMENTS FOR SEDIMENT AND SOIL SAMPLES -- 16 Soxhlet Extraction and Analysis of a Soil or Sediment Sample Contaminated with n-Pentadecane -- 17 Determination of a Clay-Water Distribution Coefficient for Copper -- PART 6 WET EXPERIMENTS -- 18 Determination of Dissolved Oxygen in Water Using the Winkler Method -- 19 Determination of the Biochemical Oxygen Demand of Sewage Influent -- 20 Determination of Inorganic and Organic Solids in Water Samples: Mass Balance Exercise -- 21 Determination of Alkalinity of Natural Waters.
22 Determination of Hardness in a Water Sample -- PART 7 FATE AND TRANSPORT CALCULATIONS -- 23 pC-pH Diagrams: Equilibrium Diagrams for Weak Acid and Base Systems -- 24 Fate and Transport of Pollutants in Rivers and Streams -- 25 Fate and Transport of Pollutants in Lake Systems -- 26 Fate and Transport of Pollutants in Groundwater Systems -- 27 Transport of Pollutants in the Atmosphere -- 28 Biochemical Oxygen Demand and the Dissolved Oxygen Sag Curve in a Stream: Streeter-Phelps Equation -- APPENDIX A Periodic Table -- INDEX. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822323003321 |
Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, c2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environmental physics : sustainable energy and climate change / / Egbert Boeker and Rienk van Grondelle |
Edizione | [3rd ed] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (474 p.) |
Disciplina | 628 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences
Physics Atmospheric physics |
ISBN |
1-119-97519-0
1-283-20443-6 9786613204431 1-118-30336-9 1-119-97417-8 1-119-97418-6 |
Classificazione |
519
628 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
Nota di contenuto |
Environmental Physics; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 1.1 A Sustainable Energy Supply; 1.2 The Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change; 1.3 Light Absorption in Nature as a Source of Energy; 1.4 The Contribution of Science: Understanding, Modelling and Monitoring; Exercises; References; 2 Light and Matter; 2.1 The Solar Spectrum; 2.1.1 Radiation from a Black Body; 2.1.2 Emission Spectrum of the Sun; 2.2 Interaction of Light with Matter; 2.2.1 Electric Dipole Moments of Transitions; 2.2.2 Einstein Coefficients; 2.2.3 Absorption of a Beam of Light: Lambert-Beer's Law
2.3 Ultraviolet Light and Biomolecules2.3.1 Spectroscopy of Biomolecules; 2.3.2 Damage to Life from Solar UV; 2.3.3 The Ozone Filter as Protection; Exercises; References; 3 Climate and Climate Change; 3.1 The Vertical Structure of the Atmosphere; 3.2 The Radiation Balance and the Greenhouse Effect; 3.2.1 Simple Changes in the Radiation Balance; 3.2.2 Radiation Transfer; 3.2.3 A Simple Analytical Model; 3.2.4 Radiative Forcing and Global Warming; 3.2.5 The Greenhouse Gases; 3.3 Dynamics in the Climate System; 3.3.1 Horizontal Motion of Air; 3.3.2 Vertical Motion of Ocean Waters 3.3.3 Horizontal Motion of Ocean Waters3.4 Natural Climate Variability; 3.5 Modelling Human-Induced Climate Change; 3.5.1 The Carbon Cycle; 3.5.2 Structure of Climate Modelling; 3.5.3 Modelling the Atmosphere; 3.5.4 A Hierarchy of Models; 3.6 Analyses of IPCC, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; 3.7 Forecasts of Climate Change; Exercises; References; 4 Heat Engines; 4.1 Heat Transfer and Storage; 4.1.1 Conduction; 4.1.2 Convection; 4.1.3 Radiation; 4.1.4 Phase Change; 4.1.5 The Solar Collector; 4.1.6 The Heat Diffusion Equation; 4.1.7 Heat Storage; 4.2 Principles of Thermodynamics 4.2.1 First and Second Laws4.2.2 Heat and Work; Carnot Efficiency; 4.2.3 Efficiency of a 'Real' Heat Engine; 4.2.4 Second Law Efficiency; 4.2.5 Loss of Exergy in Combustion; 4.3 Idealized Cycles; 4.3.1 Carnot Cycle; 4.3.2 Stirling Engine; 4.3.3 Steam Engine; 4.3.4 Internal Combustion; 4.3.5 Refrigeration; 4.4 Electricity as Energy Carrier; 4.4.1 Varying Grid Load; 4.4.2 Co-Generation of Heat and Electricity; 4.4.3 Storage of Electric Energy; 4.4.4 Transmission of Electric Power; 4.5 Pollution from Heat Engines; 4.5.1 Nitrogen Oxides NOx; 4.5.2 SO2; 4.5.3 CO and CO2; 4.5.4 Aerosols 4.5.5 Volatile Organic Compounds VOC4.5.6 Thermal Pollution; 4.5.7 Regulations; 4.6 The Private Car; 4.6.1 Power Needs; 4.6.2 Automobile Fuels; 4.6.3 Three-Way Catalytic Converter; 4.6.4 Electric Car; 4.6.5 Hybrid Car; 4.7 Economics of Energy Conversion; 4.7.1 Capital Costs; 4.7.2 Learning Curve; Exercises; References; 5 Renewable Energy; 5.1 Electricity from the Sun; 5.1.1 Varying Solar Input; 5.1.2 Electricity from Solar Heat: Concentrating Solar Power CSP; 5.1.3 Direct Conversion of Light into Electricity: Photovoltaics PV; 5.2 Energy from the Wind; 5.2.1 Betz Limit; 5.2.2 Aerodynamics 5.2.3 Wind Farms |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139618103321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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