Wastewater Treatment and Technology

1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-7277-3229-3
Verlag: Emerald Publishing Limited

Buch, Englisch, 344 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 236 mm, Gewicht: 703 g

This book examines the processes available for the various stages of treatment of wastewater, begining with the preliminary processes of screening, grit removal and storm water separation and ending with tertiary treatment and sludge disposal.Key Coverage

Considerable emphasis on the biological processes that are used for the oxidation of BOD and the removal of nitrogen and phosphorous.
Presents options for the treatment of industrial wastewater, including anaerobic digestion, physico-chemical processes and enhanced oxidation are also discussed.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Forster, Christopher

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Wasserversorgung, Wasseraufbereitung
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
Pre-treatment
Trickling Filters
Activated Sludge process
Bio-oxidation - other aspects
Nutrient removal
Tertiary treatment
Sludge handling and disposal
Anaerobic digestion of wastewaters
Industrial wastewater treatment
The future
Index