Unit Processes in Drinking Water Treatment
1st Edition
Published on 13. August 1992
Book
Hardback
646 pages
978-0-8247-8678-6 (ISBN)
Description
This text offers information on the theory of major drinking water treatment processes and contains real-life practical examples. It aims to create guidelines for the design of unit processes that operate within an overall framework for water treatment plants.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Bosa Roca
United States
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 297 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
1360 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8247-8678-6 (9780824786786)
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Willy J. Masschelein
Unit Processes in Drinking Water Treatment
E-Book
08/2020
1st Edition
CRC Press
€595.99
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Willy J. Masschelein
Unit Processes in Drinking Water Treatment
E-Book
08/2020
1st Edition
CRC Press
€595.99
Available for download
Person
WILLY J. MASSCHELEIN, currently an independent Process Consultant in Brussels, Belgium, was previously Director of Laboratories and Technical Services at the Brussels lntercommunal Water Board. The editor of three books and the author of more than 100 professional papers on water treatment, he is also immediate Past-President of the International Ozone Association and President of the Belgian Committee of the International Association of Water Pollution Control and Research, and a member of all other major international organizations concerned with drinking water, including the American Water works Association. Dr. Masschelein received the M.A. degree (1958) in chemistry and the Ph.D. degree (1961) in natural sciences from the Free University of Brussels, Belgium.
Content
Preface -- 1. Design Criteria in Water Treatment Processes -- 2. Use of Chlorine Dioxide -- 3. Oxidation with Ozone -- 4. Ultraviolet Disinfection of Water -- 5. Coagulation -- 6. Use of Polymerized Aluminum Flocculants -- 7. Flocculation -- 8. Activated Silica as a Flocculation Aid -- 9. Combined Coagulation-Flocculation-Clarifying Processes -- 10. Lamellar and Tubular Assisted Settling Processes -- 11. Testing Methods for Operational Control of Unit Processes -- 12. Adsorption -- 13. Principles of Microbial Growth and Decay -- 14. Filtration Powders and Diatomaceous Earths -- 15. Softening and Mineralization -- 16. Treatment Processes of Aluminum-Based Sludge -- 17. Mixing Practice in Water Treatment -- 18. Sand for Filtration in Water Quality Control: Criteria and Mode of Action -- 19. Reagents for Water Treatment -- Index.