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Environmental Sustainability General Books

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The expert coverage you need to design automated wastewater systems Especially written for design professionals, Automation of Wastewater Treatment Facilities discusses the selection of instruments, installation, sizing of control elements, and the best choice for controllers and computers for automated wastewater plants.

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. - ISBN: 0071479376 - Dimensions: 9.30inx7.30inx1.42in

 
The only guide to understanding ethical challenges in engineering projects from both a technical and a social perspectiveWhat does it mean to be a "good" engineer, planner, or design professional in the ethical sense? Technical professionals must make daily decisions which impact upon the quality of life of those who live near the facilities, plants,...

Publisher: Wiley - ISBN: 0471787078 - Dimensions: 9.15inx7.53inx0.79in

 
The updated, cornerstone engineering resource of solar energy theory and applications. Solar technologies already provide energy for heat, light, hot water, electricity, and cooling for homes, businesses, and industry. Because solar energy only accounts for one-tenth of a percent of primary energy demand, relatively small increases in market penetration can...

Publisher: Wiley - ISBN: 0471698679 - Dimensions: 9.21inx7.73inx1.52in

 
Providing a structured overview of transport and fate processes of environmental contaminants, this is the first textbook to approach the environmental issues of soil and water contamination from a spatial and earth science point of view. The book deals with all topics essential to understanding and predicting contaminant patterns in soil, groundwater, and...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis - ISBN: 0415409438 - Dimensions: 9.79inx7.09inx1.00in

 
This unique book integrates a large number of subjects in environmental studies and provides a realistic and objective evaluation of pollution as a price we pay for a modern economy. It focuses on the scientific assessment of environmental quality by developing a framework of principles that can be applied to any environmental problem. It addresses tactical...

Publisher: Academic Pr Inc - ISBN: 0125515030 - Dimensions: 11.18inx8.64inx1.25in

 
Membrane processes are a fast-growing wastewater treatment option. Written by key experts in the wastewater industry, this reference provides the most current membrane information available -- covering processes, equipment configurations, operation, routine monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting -- and includes questions and quizzes for classroom use...

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. - ISBN: 0071464190 - Dimensions: 9.20inx7.50inx0.87in

 
A concise guide to the ins and outs of water treatment plantsWater Treatment Made Simple is an easy-to-understand introduction to the increasingly complex functions of water treatment plants. It's a perfect primer for anyone pursuing Water Treatment Plant Operator certification, and a succinct refresher for new hires since it covers all the fundamental...

Publisher: Wiley - ISBN: 0471740020 - Dimensions: 9.31inx6.43inx0.62in

 
Extreme environmental events, such as floods, droughts, rainstorms, and high winds, have severe consequences for human society. Regional frequency analysis helps to solve the problem of estimating the frequency of these rare events at one site by using data from several sites. This book is the first complete account of the L-moment approach to regional...

Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr - ISBN: 0521019400 - Dimensions: 6.69inx9.60inx0.75in

 
A unified presentation of environmental model development, implementation, and testingIntegrated Environmental Modeling teaches model development, model implementation, and model testing skills in a unified manner, crosscutting the three "media" comprising environmental systems—air, water, and soil—by focusing on parallels and similarities between them,...

Publisher: Wiley - ISBN: 047135953X - Dimensions: 9.35inx6.39inx1.48in

 
GIS, geographic information systems, is finding application in the water community on both the water and wastewater side. GIS is being considered for virtually every medium and large utility to store and coordinate increasing amounts of data. It’s utility is in managing the utilities assets from collection systems, pumping stations, holding tanks, on...

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies,Inc. - ISBN: 0071453059 - Dimensions: 9.50inx7.70inx0.82in

 

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