Introduction to environmental engineering
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Introduction to environmental engineering
（McGraw-Hill series in water resources and environmental engineering / Ven Te Chow, Rolf Eliassen, and Ray K. Linsley, consulting editors）
McGraw-Hill, c1991
2nd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text is for use on introductory environmental engineering courses. It emphasizes fundamental concepts, definitions and problem-solving in its comprehensive presentation of environmental engineering/science. A discussion of environmental legislation, with environmental ethics case studies and problems presents the legal framework that governs environmental engineering design. By presenting the multimedia aspects of environmental engineering, the book encourages students to consider the broad context of environmental engineering solutions. Changes to this edition include: a new chapter on ionizing radiation; new material on acid rain, global warming, and indoor air pollution.
Table of Contents
- Hydrology
- water treatment
- water quality management
- wastewater treatment
- air pollution
- noise pollution
- solid waste management
- hazardous wastes
- ionizing radiation. Appendices: physical properties of air, water and selected organic compounds
- noise computation tables and nomographs
- EPA hazardous waste code descriptions.
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