Introduction to environmental engineering

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Introduction to environmental engineering

Mackenzie L. Davis, David A. Cornwell

(McGraw-Hill series in water resources and environmental engineering / Ven Te Chow, Rolf Eliassen, and Ray K. Linsley, consulting editors)

WCB McGraw-Hill, c1998

3rd ed

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Topics covered range from solid waste disposal to air and noise pollution, and the text emphasizes the importance of fundamental concepts, definitions and problem-solving. Environmental legislation and ethics, and hydrology, air-pollution and mass balance are discussed in detail.

Table of Contents

  • Hydrology
  • water treatment
  • water quality management
  • wastewater treatment
  • air pollution
  • noise pollution
  • solid waste management
  • hazardous wastes
  • ionising radiation
  • appendix A - properties of air, water, and selected chemicals
  • appendix B - noise computation tables and nomographs
  • appendix C - EPA hazardous waste code descriptions.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA39406007
  • ISBN
    • 0070159181
  • LCCN
    97021847
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston, Mass.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 919 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
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