
Basic Environmental Technology
Water Supply, Waste Management & Pollution Control
Jerry A. Nathanson(Author)
Pearson (Publisher)
5th Edition
Published on 14. March 2007
Book
Hardback
500 pages
978-0-13-119082-5 (ISBN)
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Description
For introductory courses in Environmental Technology, Water Supply and Pollution Control, Environmental Quality Control, Environmental and Sanitary Design, and Water and Wastewater Technology.
Known for its wide range of topics and easy-to-read style, this book offers a practical introduction to water supply, waste management, and pollution control. Because of the wide scope of the subject matter, it includes special primer sections and a basic review of math and unit conversion. This edition continues its emphasis on illustration-incorporating hundreds of example problems, diagrams, and photographs-and includes more information on alternative waste water collection systems, onsite waste water disposal, the sustainability of groundwater resources and more!
Known for its wide range of topics and easy-to-read style, this book offers a practical introduction to water supply, waste management, and pollution control. Because of the wide scope of the subject matter, it includes special primer sections and a basic review of math and unit conversion. This edition continues its emphasis on illustration-incorporating hundreds of example problems, diagrams, and photographs-and includes more information on alternative waste water collection systems, onsite waste water disposal, the sustainability of groundwater resources and more!
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Edition
5th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 210 mm
Weight
1345 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-119082-5 (9780131190825)
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Content
Table of Contents
1. Basic Concepts
2. Hydraulics
3. Hydrology
4. Water Quality
5. Water Pollution
6. Drinking Water Purification
7. Water Distribution Systems
8. Sanitary Sewer Systems
9. Stormwater Management
10. Wastewater Treatment and Disposal
11. Municipal Solid Waste
12. Hazardous Waste Management
13. Air Pollution and Control
14. Noise Pollution and Control
APPENDICES
A. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STUDIES AND AUDITS
B. ROLE OF THE TECHNICIAN AND THE TECHNOLOGIST
C. REVIEW OF BASIC MATHEMATICS, UNITS, AND UNIT CONVERSIONS
D. GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS
E. SELECTED REFERENCES, SOFTWARE, AND VIDEO RESOURCES
F. ANSWERS TO PRACTICE PROBLEMS
G. COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS
1. Basic Concepts
2. Hydraulics
3. Hydrology
4. Water Quality
5. Water Pollution
6. Drinking Water Purification
7. Water Distribution Systems
8. Sanitary Sewer Systems
9. Stormwater Management
10. Wastewater Treatment and Disposal
11. Municipal Solid Waste
12. Hazardous Waste Management
13. Air Pollution and Control
14. Noise Pollution and Control
APPENDICES
A. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STUDIES AND AUDITS
B. ROLE OF THE TECHNICIAN AND THE TECHNOLOGIST
C. REVIEW OF BASIC MATHEMATICS, UNITS, AND UNIT CONVERSIONS
D. GLOSSARY AND ABBREVIATIONS
E. SELECTED REFERENCES, SOFTWARE, AND VIDEO RESOURCES
F. ANSWERS TO PRACTICE PROBLEMS
G. COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS