Handbook of Environmental Engineering Calculations 2nd Ed.

by Lee, C.; Lin, Shun Dar

• ISBN13: 9780071475839
• ISBN10: 0071475834
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-06-15
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

Take Advantage of the Latest Calculation Methods for Solving Problems in Every Major Area of Environmental EngineeringThe only hands-on reference of its kind, theHandbook of Environmental Engineering Calculationsequips you with step-by-step calculation procedures covering virtually every aspect of environmental engineering. Designed to give you quick access to essential information, the updated Second Edition of this unique guide now presents the latest methods for solving a wide range of specific problems, together with worked-out examples that include numerical results for the calculations.Written by a team of environmental experts from both the private and public sectors, this easy-to-use reference provides you with complete calculations for water quality assessment and control...solid waste materials ... and air pollution control. Filled with 200 helpful illustrations, the Second Edition features: Hundreds of detailed examples and calculations with fully illustrated steps Calculations covering every aspect of environmental engineering Both SI and U.S. customary units presented throughout New to this edition: new sections on fuel cells and air toxic risk assessmentInside This State-of-the-Art Environmental Engineering Toolkit Calculations of Water Quality Assessment and Control Solid Waste Calculations Air Pollution Control Calculations Air Toxic Risk Assessment Fuel Cell Technologies

Author Biography

C.C. Lee is a research program manager at theNational Risk Management Research Laboratory of the U.S. EnvironmentalProtection Agency.

Shundar Lin is a senior professional scientist at the IllinoisState Water Survey.

Table of Contents

Contributors

Preface

Calculations of Water Quality Assessment and Control

Basic Science and Fundamentals

Streams and Rivers

Lakes and Reservoirs

Groundwater

Fundamental and Treatment Plant Hydraulics

Public Water Supply

Wastewater Engineering

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's Macroinvertebrate Tolerance List

Well Function for Confined Aquifers

Solubility Product Constants for Solution at or near Room Temperature

Freundlich Adsorption Isotherm Constants for Toxic Organic Compounds

Solid Waste Calculations

Thermodynamics Used in Environmental Engineering

Basic Combustion and Incineration

Practical Design of Waste Incineration

Calculations for Permitting and Compliance

Calculational Procedures for Ash Stabilization and Solidification

Incineration Technologies and Facility Requirements

Air Pollution Control Calculations

Air Emission Control

Particulate Emission Control

Wet and Dry Scrubbers for Emission Control

Air Toxic Risk Assessment

Fundamentals of Fuel Cell Technologies

Index

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