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Title Water treatment plant design / American Water Works Association, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Edition 5th ed
Published New York : McGraw-Hill, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations
Contents The challenge of water treatment plant design / Ian P.D. Wright -- Sustainability / Juliana Tang -- Master planning and treatment process selection / Matthew T. Valade -- Design and construction / R. Gary Fuller -- Intake facilities / Gerard R. Miller -- Aeration and air stripping / John E. Dyksen -- Mixing, coagulation, and flocculation / Paul J. Delphos -- Clarification / William B. Dowbiggin -- High-rate granular media filtration / Kevin Castro -- Slow sand and diatomaceous earth filtration / M. Robin Collins -- Oxidation and disinfection / James C. Hesby -- Ultraviolet disinfection / Paul D. Swaim -- Precipitative softening / Doug Elder -- Ion-exchange applications in water treatment / Michael C. Gottlieb -- Membrane processes / Robert A. Bergman -- Activated carbon adsorption / Richard Brady -- Biological processes / Bruce E. Rittmann -- Process residuals / Mark J. Gross -- Pilot plant design and construction / Robert A. Stoops -- Chemical systems / Richard E. Hubel -- Hydraulics / Lindle D. Willnow -- Site selection and plant arrangement / Darryl J. Corbin
Environmental impacts and project permitting / Philip C. Kennedy -- Architectural design / David F. Crawford -- HVAC, plumbing, and air supply systems / David W. Nelson -- Structural design / Todd F. Schellhase -- Process instrumentation and controls / David B. Kubel -- Electrical systems / John H. Wiedeman -- Design reliability features / John E. Spitko -- Operations and maintenance considerations during plant design / Richard A. Rohan -- Operations and maintenance staff training and plant start-up / Thomas E. Arn -- Water system security and preparedness / Findlay G. Edwards -- Water treatment plant construction cost estimating / Ronald F. Cilensek Design-related information about water treatment chemicals / Richard E. Hubel Materials of construction for -water treatment chemical systems / Dan C. Gay Abbreviations -- Chemical elements -- Conversion factors -- Properties of water and gases
Summary "Thoroughly revised to cover the latest standards, technologies, regulations, and sustainability practices, Water Treatment Plant Design, Fifth Edition, offers comprehensive guidance on modernizing existing water treatment facilities and planning new ones. This authoritative resource discusses the organization and execution of a water treatment plant project--from planning and permitting through design, construction, and start-up. A joint publication of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), this definitive guide contains contributions from renowned international experts."
Notes Print version ©2012
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Cover image and table of contents, viewed on February 27, 2013
Subject Water treatment plants -- Design and construction
Water treatment plants -- Costs
Chemical plants -- Pilot plants.
Hazardous wastes -- Purification.
Environmental permits.
Coagulation.
Flocculation.
Flocculation
Chemical plants -- Pilot plants
Coagulation
Environmental permits
Flocculation
Hazardous wastes -- Purification
Water treatment plants -- Costs
Water treatment plants -- Design and construction
Genre/Form Internet resources
Form Electronic book
Author American Water Works Association.
American Society of Civil Engineers.
ISBN 9780071745727
0071745726
9781299823389
1299823386