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Title Water quality & treatment : a handbook on drinking water / American Water Works Association ; James K. Edzwald, editor
Edition 6th ed
Published New York : McGraw-Hill, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations
Series McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering
McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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
Water -- Purification -- United States -- Computer network resources
Water-supply -- United States -- Computer network resources
Water quality -- Computer network resources.
Water-supply -- Computer network resources.
United States.
Genre/Form Internet resources
Form Electronic book
Author Edzwald, James K
American Water Works Association.
ISBN 9780071630108
0071630104
0071630112
9780071630115
Other Titles Water quality and treatment
Adsorption of organic compounds by activated carbon
Chemical disinfection
Chemical oxidation
Coagulation and flocculation
Drinking water standards, regulations, and goals
Formation and control of disinfection by-products
Gas-liquid processes: principles and applications
Granular media filtration
Hydraulic characteristics of water treatment reactors and their
Internal corrosion and deposition control
Ion exchange and adsorption of inorganic contaminants
Membranes
Microbiological quality control in distribution systems
Natural treatment systems
Overview of water treatment processes
Precipitation, coprecipitation, and precipitative softening
Sedimentation and flotation
Ultraviolet light processes
Water reuse for drinking water augmentation
Water treatment plant residuals management