Description |
1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations |
Series |
McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering |
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McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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Contents |
Drinking water standards, regulations, and goals / J. Alan Roberson -- Health and aesthetic aspects of drinking water / Gloria B. Post -- Chemical principles, source water composition, and watershed protection / James K. Edzwald -- Hydraulic characteristics of water treatment reactors and their effects on treatment efficiency / Desmond F. Lawler -- Overview of water treatment processes / Doug Elder -- Gasliquid processes: principles and applications / David W. Hand -- Chemical oxidation / Philip C. Singer -- Coagulation and flocculation / Raymond D. Letterman -- Sedimentation and flotation / Ross Gregory -- Granular media filtration / John E. Tobiason -- Membranes / Steven J. Duranceau -- Ion exchange and adsorption of inorganic contaminants / Dennis Clifford -- Precipitation, coprecipitation, and precipitative softening / Stephen J. Randtke -- Adsorption of organic compounds by activated carbon / R. Scott Summers -- Natural treatment systems / Saroj K. Sharma -- Water reuse for drinking water augmentation / Jorg E. Drewes -- Chemical disinfection / Charles N. Haas -- Ultraviolet light processes / Karl G. Linden -- Formation and control of disinfection by-products / David A. Reckhow -- Internal corrosion and deposition control / Michael R. Schock -- Microbiological quality control in distribution systems / Mark W. LeChevallier -- Water treatment plant residuals management / David A. Cornwell |
Summary |
Comprehensive, current, and written by leading experts, Water Quality & Treatment: A Handbook on Drinking Water, Sixth Edition covers state-of-the-art technologies and methods for water treatment and quality control. Significant revisions and new material in this edition reflect the latest advances and critical topics in water supply and treatment. Presented by the American Water Works Association, this is the leading source of authoritative information on drinking water quality and treatment ... -- Product Description |
Notes |
Print version c2011 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Cover image and table of contents, viewed on Jan. 23, 2012 |
Subject |
Water quality -- Computer network resources
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Water -- Purification -- United States -- Computer network resources
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Water-supply -- United States -- Computer network resources
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Water quality -- Computer network resources.
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Water-supply -- Computer network resources.
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United States.
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Genre/Form |
Internet resources
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Edzwald, James K
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American Water Works Association.
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ISBN |
9780071630108 |
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0071630104 |
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0071630112 |
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9780071630115 |
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