Basic Environmental Technology Water Supply, Waste Management, and Pollution Control

Name: Basic Environmental Technology Water Supply, Waste Management, and Pollution Control
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ISBN: 9780131190825

ISBN-10: 0131190822

ISBN-13: 9780131190825

Edition: 5th 2008

Authors: Jerry A. Nathanson

List price: $172.60

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This clearly written, easy-to-read book offers a practical introduction to the topics of water supply, waste management, and pollution control. Because of the wide scope of the subject matter, the author has included review sections so that readers with little knowledge of biology, chemistry, geology, or hydraulics can comprehend and use this book, and mathematical topics are introduced at a relatively basic level.An overview of environmental technology introduces the book, and includes a discussion of public health, ecology, geology, and soils. The book then focuses on water and wastewater topics, including hydraulics and hydrology, water quality and water pollution, drinking water…

Book details

List price: $172.60
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 3/28/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 500
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English




Basic Concepts



Hydraulics



Hydrology



Water Quality



Water Pollution



Drinking Water Purification



Water Distribution Systems



Sanitary Sewer Systems



Stormwater Management



Wastewater Treatment and Disposal



Municipal Solid Waste



Hazardous Waste Management



Air Pollution and Control



Noise Pollution and Control



Environmental Impact Studies and Audits



Role of the Technician and the Technologist



Review of Basic Mathematics, Units, and Unit Conversions



Glossary and Abbreviations



Selected References, Software, and Video Resources



Answers to Practice Problems



Color Photographs