BASIC ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY, 6TH EDN

Author: NATHANSON

Brand: PEARSON EDUCATION

Edition: Sixth

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 456

Release Date: 20-07-2016

Part Number: 9789332575134

Details: The revised sixth edition of Basic Environmental Technology emphasizes applications while presenting the fundamental concepts in clear and simple language. It covers a broad range of environmental topics clearly and thoroughly, giving students a solid foundation for further study and workplace success. This edition adds new coverage of environmental sustainability, integrated water management, low impact development, green building design, advanced water purification, dual water systems, new pipeline materials, hydraulic fracturing, constructed wetlands, single stream municipal solid waste recycling, plasma gasification of waste, updated EPA standards and more. Features: • Thorough, up-to-date, application-focused coverage of the field's key issues, challenges and techniques • Simple and clear, with plenty of numerical examples and basic primers for less prepared students • Hundreds of diagrams and photos and extensive pedagogical resources for faster, more intuitive learning Contents: 1. Basic Concepts 2. Hydraulics  3. Hydrology 4. Water Quality 5. Water Pollution 6. Drinking Water Purification 7. Water Distribution Systems  8. Sanitary Sewer Systems 9. Stormwater Management 10. Wastewater Treatment and Disposal 11. Municipal Solid Waste 12. Hazardous Waste Management 13. Air Pollution and Control 14. Noise Pollution and Control

EAN: 9789332575134

Package Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.3 x 0.9 inches

Languages: English