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Engineering the risks of hazardous wastes /
Many engineers, from the chemical and process industries, waste treatment system management and design to the clean-up of contaminated sites, are engaged in careers that address hazardous wastes. However, no single book is available that explains how to manage the risks of those wastes. At best it i...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington, MA :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An engineering perspective on the risks of hazardous wastes
- entering the risk era
- The fate, transformation, and transport of hazardous chemicals
- Opportunities for hazardous waste intervention by engineers
- A risk-based assessment to support remediating a hazardous waste site
- The role of the engineer in emergency response
- Risk perception : what you say may not be what they hear
- Closing thoughts on the future of hazardous waste engineering.