Biological Wastewater Treatment in Warm Climate Regions
Author | : Marcos Von Sperling |
Publisher | : IWA Publishing (International Water Assoc) |
Total Pages | : 872 |
Release | : 2005-09-30 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105114459808 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This comprehensive book presents in a clear and informative way the basic principles of biological wastewater treatment, including theory and practice, and covering conception, design and operation. In order to ensure the practical and didactic view of the book, 371 illustrations, 322 summary tables and 117 examples are included. All major wastewater treatment processes are covered by full and interlinked design examples which are built up throughout the book, from the determination of wastewater characteristics, the impact of discharge into rivers and lakes, the design of several wastewater treatment processes and the design of sludge treatment and disposal units.