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Water treatment plant design / American Water Works Association, American Society of Civil Engineers.

By: American Society of Civil Engineers.
Contributor(s): American Water Works Association | American Society of Civil Engineers.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : McGraw-Hill, 1990Edition: 3rd ed.Description: x, 806 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + hbk.ISBN: 0070016437.Subject(s): Water treatment plants -- Design and constructionDDC classification: 628.162
Contents:
The challenge of water treatment plant design -- Master planning and treatment process selection -- Design and construction -- Intake facilities -- Aeration and air stripping -- Mixing, coagulation and flocculation -- Clarification -- High-rate granular media filtration -- Slow sand and diatomaceous earth filtration -- Oxidation and disinfection -- Lime softening -- Ion exchange processes -- Membrane processes -- Activated carbon processes -- Chemicals and chemical handling -- Hydraulics -- Process residuals -- Architectural design -- Structural design -- Process instrumentation and controls -- Electrical systems -- Design reliability features -- Site selection and plant arrangement -- Environmental impact and project permitting -- Operations and maintenance -- Construction costs -- Operator training and plant start-up -- Pilot plant design and construction.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
General Lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 628.162 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00076674
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This companion to Water Quality and Treatment provides complete guidelines on modernising existing water treatment facilities and planning new ones. The new Third Edition offers unsurpassed coverage of topics ranging from initial plans and permits through design, construction and startup. A classic reference for all design engineers. Chapter topics include: Design and construction; Construction goals; Intake facilities; Pilot plant design and construction; Hydraulics; Design reliability features; Process residuals; Site selection and plant arrangements; Architectural design; Environmental impact and project planning; Structural design; Operator training and plant setup.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The challenge of water treatment plant design -- Master planning and treatment process selection -- Design and construction -- Intake facilities -- Aeration and air stripping -- Mixing, coagulation and flocculation -- Clarification -- High-rate granular media filtration -- Slow sand and diatomaceous earth filtration -- Oxidation and disinfection -- Lime softening -- Ion exchange processes -- Membrane processes -- Activated carbon processes -- Chemicals and chemical handling -- Hydraulics -- Process residuals -- Architectural design -- Structural design -- Process instrumentation and controls -- Electrical systems -- Design reliability features -- Site selection and plant arrangement -- Environmental impact and project permitting -- Operations and maintenance -- Construction costs -- Operator training and plant start-up -- Pilot plant design and construction.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • The Challenge of Water Treatment Plant Design
  • Master Planning and Treatment Process Selection
  • Design and Construction
  • Intake Facilities
  • Aeration and Air Stripping
  • Mixing, Coagulation, and Flocculation
  • Clarification
  • High-Rate Grandular Media Filtration
  • Slow Sand and Diatomaceous Earth Filtration
  • Oxidation and Disinfection
  • Lime Softening
  • Ion Exchange Processes
  • Membrane Processes
  • Activated Carbon Processes
  • Chemicals and Chemical Handling
  • Hydraulics
  • Process Residuals
  • Architectural Design
  • Process Instrumentation and Controls
  • Electrical Systems
  • Design Reliability Features
  • Site Selection and Plant Arrangement
  • Environmental Impact/Project Permitting
  • Operation and Maintenance
  • Construction Costs
  • Operator Training and Plant Start-Up
  • Pilot Plant Design and Construction
  • Appendices
  • A Properties and Characteristics of Water Treatment Chemicals
  • B Abbreviations Commonly Used in the Water Industry

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