Industrial Waste Treatment Handbook, Second Edition
(Hardcover)
by Inc. Woodard & Curran
Product Details
Hardcover: 532 pages
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann; 2 edition
(December 23, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0750679638
ISBN-13: 978-0750679633
Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 7 x 1.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.3 pounds
Table of Contents
1 Evaluating and selecting industrial waste treatment systems 1 2 Fundamentals 29 3 Laws and regulations 51 4 Pollution prevention 67 5 Waste characterization 83 6 Industrial stormwater management 127 7 Methods for treating wastewaters from industry 149 8 Treatment of air discharges from industry 335 9 Solid waste treatment and disposal 363 10 Wastes from industries (case studies) 409
Summary
Industrial Waste Treatment Handbook provides the most reliable methodology for identifying which waste types are produced from particular industrial processes and how they can be treated. There is a thorough explanation of the fundamental mechanisms by which pollutants become dissolved or become suspended in water or air. Building on this knowledge, the reader will learn how different treatment processes work, how they can be optimized, and the most efficient method for selecting candidate treatment processes. Utilizing the most up-to-date examples from recent work at one of the leading environmental and science consulting firms, this book also illustrates approaches to solve various environmental quality problems and the step-by-step design of facilities. Practical applications to assist with the selection of appropriate treatment technology for target pollutants. * Includes case studies based on current work by experts in waste treatment, disposal, management, environmental law and data management. * Provides glossary and table of acronyms for easy reference
Review
...a fine reference for anyone needing essential information on the sources of, and methods for treating, industrial wastewater.
Chemical Engineering
This book motivates readers to handle pollution control both prudently and creatively. It is an essential reference for managers, engineers, scientists, and operators.
Sandeep Y. Bodkhe, in Water Environment & Technology
With the experience of Woodard and Curran behind the book, we can rest assured that the guidance in this huge reference guide is timely.
U.S. Water News, October 1, 2006
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