Basics of solid and hazardous waste management technology

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Basics of solid and hazardous waste management technology

Kanti L. Shah

Prentice Hall, c2000

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

For undergraduate courses in Introduction to Environmental Technology and Waste Management. This easy-to-read and logical text introduces the topics of solid and hazardous wastes, and matters associated with their management. It focuses on current technical and scientific fundamentals, while encompassing the entire spectrum of basic concepts and tools needed for making decisions-including the complex social, political, legal, and ethical issues associated with the technology. A review of primer material-such as chemistry, biology, geology, hydraulics, and engineering calculations-helps students comprehend the subject matter and completes this treatment.

目次

I. FUNDAMENTALS. 1. Basic Concepts. 2. Factors Affecting Municipal Waste Management Decision-Making. 3. Engineering Calculations. 4. Hydraulics. 5. Hydrology. 6. Basic Scientific Concepts of Solild and Hazardous Waste Management. II. SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY. 7. Overview. 8. Environmental Laws and Regulations. 9. Environmental Effects and Public Health Aspects. 10. Sources, Composition, and Characteristics of Solid Waste. 11. Physical, Chemical, and Biological Properties of Municipal Solid Waste. 12. Storage, Collection, and Transportation of Solid Waste. 13. Solid Waste Basic Processing Technologies. 14. Source Reduction, Reuse, Recycling, and Recovery of Municipal Solid Waste. 15. Disposal of Solid Waste and Residual Matter in Landfills. 16. Management and Control of Landfill Leachate and Gases. III. HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY. 17. Characteristics of Hazardous Waste. 18. Transportation of Hazardous Waste. 19. Hazardous Waste Minimization and Environmental Audits. 20. Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal. 21. Site Remediation. Appendix A: Interest Tables. Appendix B: Useful Conversion Factors. Appendix C: Saturation Values of Dissolved Oxygen in Water at Various Temperatures. Appendix D: Soil Moisture Retention for Various Amounts of Potential Evapotranspiration for a Root Zone Water-Holding Capacity of 4 Inches. Appendix E: Glossary. Appendix F: For Further Information. Index.

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