Water Treatment Made Simple

For Operators

Darshan Singh Sarai

272 pages, parution le 06/12/2005

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Résumé

A concise guide to the ins and outs of water treatment plants

Water Treatment Made Simple is an easy-to-understand introduction to the increasingly complex functions of water treatment plants. It's a perfect primer for anyone pursuing Water Treatment Plant Operator certification, and a succinct refresher for new hires since it covers all the fundamental proficiencies of water treatment, including laboratory testing, hydraulics, mathematics, chemistry, water transmission, disinfection, and microbiology.

''Water Treatment Made Simple' also serves as a highly illustrative reference featuring dozens of handy problem-solving tables that are invaluable for troubleshooting on site, and brief and simplified versions of fundamental principles in each chapter, supplemented with common problems and possible solutions. It features:

Unique problem-solving tools to help operators diagnose and remedy problems throughout the treatment process
Self-review questions that help readers qualify their understanding of covered topics
A comprehensive list of references for further study
A helpful glossary and appendixes for quick reference

L'auteur - Darshan Singh Sarai

Darshan Singh Sarai, phd, served as lab director and water quality control specialist for Water District #1 of Johnson County, Kansas, for twenty years. For nine years, he was also chairman of the Environmental Sciences Division at the Water and Wastewater Technical School in Neosho, Missouri, where he taught microbiology, chemistry, and ecology of water and wastewater treatment. He is the author of Basic Chemistry for Water and Wastewater Operators.

Sommaire

Introduction
Water Sources
Water Treatment Laboratory
Pretreatment
Coagulation and Flocculation
Sedimentation
Softening
Stabilization
Filtration
Disinfection
Taste and Odor Control
Fluoridation
Water Transmission
Hydraulics
Mathematics
Chemistry
Microbiology
Appendix A: Information Sources
Appendix B: CT Values
Appendix C: Chemicals Used in Water Treatment
Appendix D: Chemical Reactions in Water Treatment

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Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Darshan Singh Sarai
Parution	06/12/2005
Nb. de pages	272
Format	16 x 23,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	380g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780471740025
ISBN13	978-0-471-74002-5