| Description |
1 online resource (861 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction to water systems -- Water sources : surface water -- Water sources : groundwater -- Quantities of water and wastewater flows -- Water hydraulics, transmission and appurtenances -- Water distribution systems : components, design, and operation -- Water distribution systems : modeling and computer applications -- Pumping, storage, and dual water systems -- Cross-connection control -- Introduction to wastewater systems -- Hydrology : rainfall and runoff -- Urban runoff and combined sewer overflow management -- Hydraulics of sewer systems -- Design of sewer systems -- Sewerage systems : modeling and computer applications -- Sewer material, appurtenances, and maintenance -- Trenchless technology and sewer system rehabilitation -- Alternative wastewater collection systems -- Engineering projects management -- Prevention through design and system safety |
| Summary |
Based on the classic text by Fair, Greyer, and Okun, this new edition has been completely revised and updated including eight completely new chapters by university professors and engineers practicing in the field. It reflects current practice, includes access to an academic version of the commercial software Haestad Methods Water Solutions by Bentley, and now includes homework problems. This is a time of mounting urbanization and industrialization and resulting stress on water and wastewater systems. Clean and ample sources of water for municipal uses are becoming harder to find and more e |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Water-supply.
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Water -- Purification.
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Sewage -- Purification.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General.
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Sewage -- Purification.
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Water -- Purification.
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Water-supply.
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| Reading List |
SEV301 recommended text 2024
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wang, Lawrence K
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| LC no. |
2010031477 |
| ISBN |
9781118139639 |
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1118139631 |
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