Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations

4. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-0-367-48168-1
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 722 Seiten, Format (B × H): 221 mm x 286 mm, Gewicht: 2049 g

The Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operations is the first thorough resource manual developed exclusively for water and wastewater plant operators. Now regarded as an industry standard, this fourth edition has been updated throughout, and explains the material in easy-to-understand language. It also provides real-world case studies and operating scenarios, as well as problem-solving practice sets for each scenario.

Features:

- Updates the material to reflect the developments in the field

- Includes new math operations with solutions, as well as over 250 new sample questions

- Adds updated coverage of energy conservation measures with applicable case studies

- Enables users to properly operate water and wastewater plants and suggests troubleshooting procedures for returning a plant to optimum operation levels

- Prepares operators for licensure exams



A complete compilation of water science, treatment information, process control procedures, problem-solving techniques, safety and health information, and administrative and technological trends, this text serves as a resource for professionals working in water and wastewater operations and operators preparing for wastewater licensure exams. It can also be used as a supplemental textbook for undergraduate and graduate students studying environmental science, water science, and environmental engineering.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Spellman, Frank R.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Wasserversorgung, Wasseraufbereitung
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umwelttechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I Water and Wastewater Operations: An Overview Chapter 1 Current Issues in Water and Wastewater Treatment Operations Chapter 2 Water/Wastewater Operators Chapter 3 Plant Security Chapter 4 Water/Wastewater References, Models, and Terminology PART II Math, Physics, and Technical Aspects Chapter 5 Water/Wastewater Math Operations Chapter 6 Water Hydraulics Chapter 7 Hydraulic Machines Pumps Chapter 8 Water/Wastewater Conveyance PART III Characteristics of Water Chapter 9 Basic Water Chemistry Chapter 10 Water Microbiology Chapter 11 Water Ecology Chapter 12 Water Quality Chapter 13 Biomonitoring, Monitoring, Sampling, and Testing PART IV Water and Water Treatment Chapter 14 Potable Water Source Chapter 15 Water Treatment Operations PART V Wastewater and Wastewater Treatment Chapter 16 Wastewater Treatment Operations Chapter 17 Practice

Über Autor(innen)

Frank R. Spellman is a retired U.S. Naval Officer with 26 years of active duty, a retired environmental safety & health manager for a large wastewater sanitation district in Virginia, and retired assistant professor of environmental health at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA. The author/co-author of 87 books, Spellman consults on environmental matters with the US Department of Justice, and various law firms and environmental entities around the globe. Spellman holds a BA in Public Administration, BS in Business Management, MBA, and MS/PhD in Environmental Engineering.