| Description |
xvi, 844 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Water Quality -- Ch. 3. Water Treatment Processes -- Ch. 4. Basic Design Considerations -- Ch. 5. Predesign Report and Problem Definition for the Design Example -- Ch. 6. Raw Water Intake, Screening, and Aeration -- Ch. 7. Water Conveyance, Flow Measurement, and Pumping -- Ch. 8. Coagulation, Flocculation, and Precipitation -- Ch. 9. Sedimentation -- Ch. 10. Filtration -- Ch. 11. Color, Taste, and Odor Control -- Ch. 12. Disinfection and Fluoridation -- Ch. 13. Water Stability, Clearwell, High-service Pumps, and Distribution System -- Ch. 14. Residuals Processing and Disposal -- Ch. 15. Plant Siting, Layout, Yard Piping, and Hydraulic Profile -- Ch. 16. Process Control -- Ch. 17. Design Summary -- Ch. 18. Nonconventional Water Treatment Processes and Designs -- Ch. 19. Avoiding Design Errors -- App. A. Physical and Chemical Properties of Water -- App. B. Constants and Coefficients Used for Hydraulic Head Loss Calculation -- App. C. Manufacturers and Suppliers of Water Treatment Process Equipment -- App. D. Design Parameters, Abbreviations, Symbols, Constants, Conversion Factors, and Other Useful Information for Water Works Engineering |
| Summary |
"In Water Works Engineering, water quality professionals present the state-of-the-art in water treatment facility design - and offer guidance for successful planning, design, and operations." "The authors begin by introducing the latest advances in water treatment technology and key future trends. They review each key constituent of water quality and its health significance, as well as today's best unit operations and water treatment processes. Next, they walk step-by-step through water treatment planning and design, including predesign reports, problem definition, and site selection." "Water Works Engineering is essential reading for all professionals in the field: consulting engineers, equipment manufacturers, and regulatory professionals alike."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Published in co-operation with Chiang, Patel & Yerby, Inc |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Water treatment plants -- Design and construction.
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| Author |
Zhu, Guang, 1958- author
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Motley, Edward M.
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Chiang, Patel & Yerby.
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| LC no. |
00024966 |
| ISBN |
0131502115 : |
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