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Fourth Edition
Edited By
Ruth Weiner, Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, Senior Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM
Robin Matthews, Director of the Institute for Watershed Studies; Professor of Environmental Studies, Western Washington University
Description
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to air, water, noise, and radioactive materials pollution and its control. Legal and regulatory
principles and risk analysis are included in addition to engineering principles.
The text presents the engineering principles governing
the generation and control of air and water pollutants, solid and hazardous waste, and noise. Water quality and drinking water treatment
are discussed, as well as the elements of risk analysis. Radioactive waste generation and treatment in relation to the nuclear fuel cycle,
are discussed. The health and environmental effects of all these pollutants are discussed. An introduction to the Federal laws and regulations
governing pollution is included.
Audience
Environmental, civil, and mechanical engineering students; chemical engineering students; environmental chemistry & environmental science majors.
Contents
Chapter 1: Environmental Engineering
Chapter 2: Assessing Environmental Impact
Chapter 3: Risk Analysis
Chapter 4: Water Pollution
Chapter 5: Measurement of Water Quality
Chapter 6: Water Supply
Chapter 7 : Water Treatment
Chapter 8: Collection of Wastewater
Chapter
9: Wastewater Treatment
Chapter 10: Sludge Treatment and Disposal
Chapter 11: Nonpoint Source Water Pollution
Chapter 12: Solid Waste
Chapter 13: Solid Waste Disposal
Chapter 14: Reuse, Recycling, Resource Recovery, Pollution Prevention
Chapter 15: Hazardous Waste
Chapter 16: Radioactive Waste
Chapter 17: Solid and Hazardous Waste Law: RCRA and CERCLA-
Chapter 18: Meteorology and Air Pollution
Chapter 19: Measurement of Air Quality
Chapter 20: Air Pollution Control
Chapter 21: Air Pollution Law:
Chapter 22: Noise Pollution
Appendices, etc.
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Hardbound, 484 pages, publication date: APR-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-7294-8
ISBN-10: 0-7506-7294-3
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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