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Author Seneviratne, Mohan, author

Title A practical approach to water conservation for commercial and industrial facilities / Mohan Seneviratne
Edition First edition
Published Amsterdam : Elsevier ; Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, [2007]
Marrickville, N.S.W. : Elsevier Science Australia, 2007
2007
©2007

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  333.91 Sen/Pat  AVAILABLE
Description xx, 380 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Water conservation: a priority for business -- 2. Basic water chemistry -- 3. Saving water: step by step -- 4. Measuring flow and consumption -- 5. Cooling water systems -- 6. Alternatives to wet cooling towers -- 7. Steam systems -- 8. Industrial water reuse technologies -- 9. Making a financially sound business case -- 10. The hospitality sector -- 11. Commercial buildings, hospitals and institutional buildings -- 12. Swimming pools -- 13. Food processing and beverage industry -- 14. Oil refining -- 15. Laundries -- Glossary of terms -- Appendix. Worksheets; Conversions
Summary Industry and commerce use vast amounts of water and in some parts of the world water is becoming a scarce commodity. This book offers a practical account of the measures, which can be taken to re-educate industrial and commercial users in the techniques of
water saving and re-use anywhere in the world
Analysis Handbooks
Sanitary engineering & water supply (Australia)
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Commercial buildings -- Water-supply.
Industrial water supply.
Water conservation.
Water consumption.
Water resources development.
LC no. 2007925006
ISBN 1856174891
9781856174893
Other Titles Water conservation for commercial and industrial facilities