Water and wastewater calculations manual /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lin, Shundar (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, New York : McGraw-Hill Education LLC., 2001, 2007, [2014], 2014.
Edition:3rd edition.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Streams and rivers
  • General
  • Point source dilution
  • Discharge measurement
  • Time of travel
  • Dissolved oxygen and water temperature
  • Biochemical oxygen demand analysis
  • Streeter?phelps oxygen sag formula
  • Bod models and k_1 computation
  • Determination of reaeration rate constant k_2
  • Sediment oxygen demand
  • Organic sludge deposits
  • Photosynthesis and respiration
  • Natural self-purification in streams
  • Sod of do usage
  • Apportionment of stream users
  • Velz reaeration curve (a pragmatic approach)
  • Stream do model (a pragmatic approach)
  • Biological factors
  • References
  • 2. Lakes and reservoirs
  • Lakes and impoundment impairments
  • Lake morphometry
  • Water quality models
  • Evaporation
  • The clean lakes program
  • References
  • 3. Groundwater
  • Definition
  • Hydrogeologic parameters
  • Steady flows in aquifers
  • Anisotropic aquifers
  • Unsteady (nonequilibrium) flows
  • Groundwater contamination
  • Setback zones
  • References
  • 4. Fundamental and treatment plant hydraulics
  • Definitions and fluid properties
  • Water flow in pipes
  • Pumps
  • Water flow in open channels
  • Flow measurements
  • References
  • 5. Public water supply
  • Sources and quantity of water
  • Population estimates
  • Water requirements
  • Regulations for water quality
  • Water treatment processes
  • Aeration and air stripping
  • Solubility equilibrium
  • Coagulation
  • Flocculation
  • Sedimentation
  • Granular media filtration
  • Membrane processes
  • Water softening
  • Ion exchange
  • Iron and manganese removal
  • Activated carbon adsorption
  • Residual from water plant
  • Disinfection
  • Water fluoridation
  • References
  • 6. Wastewater engineering
  • What is wastewater?
  • Characteristics of wastewater
  • Sewer systems
  • Quantity of wastewater
  • Urban stormwater management
  • Design of storm drainage systems
  • Precipitation and runoff
  • Stormwater quality
  • Sewer hydraulics
  • Sewer appurtenances
  • Pumping stations
  • Sewer construction
  • Wastewater treatment systems
  • Screening devices
  • Comminutors
  • Grit chamber
  • Flow equalization
  • Sedimentation
  • Primary sedimentation tanks
  • Biological (secondary) treatment systems
  • Activated-sludge process
  • Trickling filter
  • Rotating biological contactor
  • Dual biological treatment
  • Stabilization ponds
  • Secondary clarifier
  • Effluent disinfection
  • Advanced wastewater treatment
  • Sludge (residuals) treatmentand management
  • Wetlands
  • References
  • A. Illinois environmental protection agency's macroinvertebrate tolerance list
  • B. Well function for confined aquifers
  • C. Solubility product constants for solution at or near room temperature
  • D. Freundlich adsorption isotherm constants for toxic organic compounds
  • E. Factors for conversion.