Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators
Volume III, Advanced Level, Second Edition
2nd Edition
Published on 30. August 2010
362 pages
978-1-040-20808-3 (ISBN)
Description
Compact and practical, Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators: Volume III, Advanced Level, Second Edition rounds out the revision of this three-volume set. Together, these three volumes prepare operators to obtain licensure and operate wastewater treatment plants properly. This volume presents applied math and chemistry by way of rea
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2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
File size
11,21 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-040-20808-3 (9781040208083)
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Frank R. Spellman
Spellman's Standard Handbook for Wastewater Operators
Volume III, Advanced Level, Second Edition
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08/2010
2nd Edition
CRC Press
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Person
Frank R. Spellman, PhD, is a retired assistant professor of environmental health at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia, and author of more than 65 books covering topics ranging from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) to all areas of environmental science and occupational health.
Content
Preface, 2nd Edition Chapter 1 Water Ecology 1.1 Introduction 1.2 What Is Ecology? 1.3 Why Is Ecology Important? 1.4 Why Study Ecology? 1.5 History of Ecology 1.6 Levels of Organization 1.7 Ecosystems 1.8 Energy Flow in the Ecosystem 1.9 Food Chain Efficiency 1.10 Ecological Pyramids 1.11 Productivity 1.12 Population Ecology 1.13 Stream Genesis and Structure 1.14 Benthic Life 1.15 Benthic Plants and Animals 1.16 Benthic Macroinvertebrates 1.17 Typical Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Running Waters 1.18 Summary of Key Terms 1.19 Chapter Review Questions Chapter 2 Basic Water Chemistry 2.1 Chemistry Concepts and Definitions 2.2 Chemistry Fundamentals 2.3 Water Solutions 2.4 Water Constituents 2.5 Common Water Measurements 2.6 Chapter Review Questions Chapter 3 Blueprint Reading 3.1 Blueprints: The Universal Language 3.4 Dimension and Shop Notes 3.5 Machine Drawings 3.6 Sheet Metal Drawings 3.7 Hydraulic and Pneumatic Drawings 3.8 Welding Blueprints and Symbols 3.9 Electricity and Electrical Drawings 3.10 Refrigeration and air conditioning Drawings 3.11 Schematics and Symbols 3.12 Electrical Schematics .3.13 General Piping Systems and System Schematics 3.14 Hydraulic and Pneumatic System Schematic Symbols 3.15 Chapter Review Questions Chapter 4 Advanced Wastewater Treatment 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Chemical Treatment 4.3 Microscreening Filtration 4.5 Biological Nitrification 4.6 Biological Denitrification 4.7 Carbon Adsorption 4.8 Land Application 4.9 Biological Nutrient Removal 4.10 Enhanced Biological Nutrient Removal Chapter 5 Advanced Wastewater Calculations 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Wastewater Collection and Preliminary Treatment .5.3 Sedimentation 5.4 Trickling Filters 5.6 Activated Sludge 5.7 Waste Treatment Ponds 5.8 Chemical Dosage 5.9 Sludge Production and Thickening 5.10 Digestion 5.11 Sludge Dewatering Chapter 6 Comprehensive Practice Exam 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Comprehensive Practice Exam
