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An applied guide to water and effluent treatment plant design /

An Applied Guide to Water and Effluent Treatment Plant Design is ideal for chemical, civil and environmental engineering students, graduates, and early career water engineers as well as more experienced practitioners who are transferring into the water sector. It brings together the design of proces...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moran, Sean
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, 2018.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; An Applied Guide to Water and Effluent Treatment Plant Design; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Structure; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: the nature of water and effluent treatment plant design; What is this Book About?; A Brief History of Water Treatment Plant Design; The Literature of Water Treatment Plant Design; Interaction with Other Engineering Disciplines; Hydraulic Calculations; Water Chemistry; Water Biology; Economics; Materials Selection; The Importance of Statistics in Water and Effluent Treatment.
  • Statistics in Sewage Treatment Plant Design and PerformanceStatistics and Discharge Consents; Contractual Arrangements in Water and Effluent Treatment; Misconceptions in Water and Effluent Treatment Plant Design; Chemical/Process Engineering Misconceptions; Academic Misconceptions; Sales Misconceptions; Further Reading; 1 Water engineering science; Introduction; 2 Water chemistry; Hardness and Alkalinity; Acids and Bases; Buffering; Buffer capacity; Scaling and Aggressiveness; Oxidation and Reduction; Oxidizing Disinfectants; Chlorine; Chlorine dioxide; Hypochlorite; Ozone; Dechlorination.
  • CatalysisOsmosis; Further Reading; 3 Biology; Mind the (Biology/Biochemistry) Gap; Important Microorganisms; Bacteria; Protozoa and Rotifers; Algae; Fungi; Bacterial Growth; Biochemistry; Proteins; Enzymes; Fats; Carbohydrates; Nucleic Acids; Metabolism; The Biology of Aerobic Water Treatment; The Biology of Anaerobic Water Treatment; Stage 1: Hydrolysis; Stage 2: Volatile Fatty Acid Production; Stage 3: Conversion of Higher Fatty Acids to Acetic Acid by Acetogenic Microorganisms; Stage 4: Conversion of Acetic Acid to Methane and Carbon Dioxide by Methanogenic Bacteria.
  • 4 Engineering science of water treatment unit operationsIntroduction; Coagulation/Flocculation; Coagulants; Flocculants; Sedimentation/Flotation; Sedimentation; Flotation; Gravity flotation; Dissolved air flotation; Filtration; Membrane Filtration/Screening; Depth Filtration; Mixing; Combining Substances; Promotion of Flocculation; Heat and Mass Transfer; Suspension of Solids; Gas Transfer; Adsorption; Disinfection and Sterilization; Dechlorination; Further Reading; 5 Fluid mechanics; Introduction; The Key Concepts; Pressure and Pressure Drop, Head and Headloss; Rheology.
  • Bernoulli's EquationsDarcy-Wiesbach Equation; Less Accurate Explicit Equation; Stokes Law; Further Reading; 2 Clean water treatment engineering; Introduction; 6 Clean water characterization and treatment objectives; Impurities Commonly Found in Water; Characterization; Microbiological Quality; Color; Suspended Solids; Alkalinity; Iron; Manganese; Total Dissolved Solids; Treatment Objectives; Potable Water; Cooling Water; Ultrapure Water; Boiler feed water; Pharmaceutical water; Semiconductor processing water; Further Reading; 7 Clean water unit operation design: physical processes.