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Principles of Water Treatment

ISBN: 9780470405383 | 0470405384
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley
Pub. Date: 11/6/2012

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Abridgement of the reference work Water Treatment , 3rd edition by the same author team, this Student Edition maintains the same quality writing, illustrations, and worked examples as the larger book, but in a smaller, more manageable and inexpensive format. Designed specifically for students, this Student Edition includes end of chapter review questions, chapter summaries, and a glossary not found in the Reference Edition.

An abridgement of the reference work Water Treatment, 3rd Edition by the same team of author... MORE

Preface xv

Acknowledgments xvii

1 Introduction 1

1-1 The Importance of Principles 2

1-2 The Importance of Sustainability 4

References 4

2 Water Quality and Public Health 5

2-1 Relationship between Water Quality and Public Health 5

2-2 Source Waters for Municipal Drinking Water Systems 9

2-3 Regulations of Water Treatment in the United States 17

2-4 Evolving Trends and Challenges in Drinking Water Treatment 21

2-5 Summary and Study Guide 23

References 24

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Kerry J. Howe is an Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of New Mexico and former principal engineer at MWH. His teaching and research focuses on water quality, membrane processes, desalination, and advanced water treatment technologies. David W. Hand is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Michigan Technological University. He has authored or coauthored over 130 technical publications including six textbooks, two patents, and eight copyrighted software programs. John C. Crittenden is Director of the Brook Byers Institute for Sustainable Systems as well as Hightower Chair and Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. R. Rhodes Trussell is the founder of Trussell Technologies and former senior vice president at MWH. He has served as Chair of the Water Science and Technology Board for the National Academies and, in 2010, was awarded the prestigious A. P. Black Research Award from the American Water Works Association. George Tchobanoglous is Professor Emeritus of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of California, Davis. He is the author or coauthor of more than 500 technical papers and a number of textbooks, including Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and Reuse and Water Reuse: Issues, Technologies, and Applications.

MWH is a global consulting firm with more than 7,000 professionals and 180 offices in thirty-five countries that provides services to a full range of water-related projects and programs ranging from water supply, treatment and storage, dams, water management for the natural resources industry, and coastal restoration to renewable power and environmental services.



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