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_d44498
020 _a9781439854006 (hbk. : alk paper)
020 _a1439854009
082 0 0 _a628.1
_bDRI
100 1 _aDrinan, Joanne.
245 1 0 _aWater and wastewater treatment :
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aBoca Raton, FL :
_bCRC Press,
_cc2013.
300 _axxi, 278 p. :
_bill. ;
500 _aPrevious ed. has title: Water & wastewater treatment.
500 _aIncluded Index
505 _aCurrent issues in water and wastewater treatment operations -- Water regulations, parameters and characteristics -- Water purification : system overview -- Sources, intake and screening -- Coagulation and flocculation -- Sedimentation -- Filtration -- Disinfection -- Distribution -- Wastewater regulations, parameters and characteristics -- Wastewater sources and types -- Wastewater treatment : basic overview -- Collection systems -- Preliminary treatment -- Primary sedimentation -- Biological treatment -- Secondary sedimentation -- Advanced treatment -- Wastewater disinfection -- Discharge effluent -- Water solids treatment and disposal -- Wastewater biosolids management : system overview -- Wastewater biosolids treatment -- Wastewater biosolids disposal.
520 _a"Designed to meet the information needs of professionals without an engineering background, this book describes and explains in simple, non-mathematical terms the unit processes used to treat both drinking water and wastewater. The text presents each unit process, states what function(s) it performs, illustrates what equipment it uses, and explains its role in the process of purifying or cleaning water. Now featuring summary sections, each chapter in this second edition has been fully updated and revised to present the latest regulatory and technological advancements as well as new drinking and wastewater regulatory requirements"--
650 0 _aWater
650 0 _aSewage
650 0 _aWater treatment plants
650 0 _aSewage disposal plants
650 7 _aTECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / Water Supply
700 1 _aSpellman, Frank R.
700 1 _aDrinan, Joanne.
942 _cREF