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Respirometry for Environmental Science and Engineering
Fundamentals of respirometry: Covers biological growth relationships and their application to respirometry. Features of commercial respirometers: Describes the basis for design and operation of commercial respirometers including discussions of their operating features. Applications of respirometry: Covers biodegradation testing, ...
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Activated Sludge Technology Book
A Brief History of the Activated Sludge Process Although recorded history and surviving archaeological sites show that the Babylonians and Assyrians, and later the Romans all used quite sophisticated technology to collect and dispose of their wastes, this environmental awareness was not adopted by later societies, until the Industrial Revolution in Britain in the 19th century forced political ...
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Wastewater Microbiology, Filamentous Bacteria Morphotype Identification Techniques, and Process Control Troubleshooting Strategies
Updated wastewater microbiology book for 2022. Includes new filament morphotype identification methods, troubleshooting strategies, and microscopy/DNA correlations. ...
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Disaster and Emergency Planning for Preparedness, Response, and Recovery, 2nd Edition
Disasters faced by water resource recovery facilities include infrastructure failure, natural disasters, human-induced accidents, and multi-hazard disasters. Written for utility managers, operators, consulting engineers, emergency response planners and professionals, and public officials, this publication helps stakeholders plan for a range of emergencies, respond when disaster strikes, and ...
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Safety, Health and Security Standards for Water Resource Recovery, MOP 1, 7th Edition
Safety, Health and Security Standards for Water Resource Recovery, MOP 1, 7th Edition serves as an injury-reduction tool to all those working in the wastewater field. It contains best practices for creating written safety programs and procedures as well as guidelines that describe how to perform a variety of tasks safely and securely. From the laboratory to collection systems applications, this ...
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Driving the Upgrade Ramp
Biosolids decision-making in light of possible regulatory changes and industry ...
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The Green Design Brief
- Do you need performance based evidence to back up your sustainable building project to your clients and investors? - Are you looking for applicable guidance, vetted by a sustainable design expert, to support your project’s design choices? - Do you require a ready-to-use specification checklist to follow and hand out to your design teams? - Or do you want a set of locally available green ...
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Pamphlet 57 Emergency Shut-Off Systems for Bulk Transfer of Chlorine
Recommends practices for emergency shut-off protection during chlorine transfers involving bulk containers. ...
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DHM2020
Digital human modeling (DHM) is an active field of research directed towards the goal of creating detailed digital models of the human body and its functions, as well as assessment methods for evaluating human interaction with products and production systems. These have many applications in ergonomics, design and engineering, in fields as diverse as the automotive industry and ...
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M75 Elastomers for Waterworks: Pipes, Valves, and Fittings, First Edition
M75 presents the history and general application of elastomers in waterworks pipes, valves, and fittings. The principles used for evaluating, selecting, testing, and maintaining various seals will be discussed. This document provides guidance on generally available elastomers and their application. This manual will help operators, technicians, and engineers: - Gain a comprehensive overview of ...
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Odor Emissions and Control for Collection Systems and Water Resource Recovery Facilities
Take control of Odor Emissions with this new resource. Odor Emissions and Control for Collection Systems and Water Resource Recovery Facilities, MOP 25, Second Edition, offers guidance to help facility managers, operators, design engineers, and other decision-makers understand nuisance odors and install effective odor control programs. This extensively revised second edition reflects the latest ...
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Tucson Water Turnaround: Crisis to Success
In the 1990s, Tucson Water changed water sources without considering the limitations of their existing distribution system or the taste and odor effects for customers. The new water caused pipe corrosion for customers, damaged the distribution system, and created a public relations nightmare. The authors’ first-hand experiences, first-person recollections, and newly unearthed records tell the ...
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Efficiency oOf Municipal Solid Waste Collection Systems in Ghana
For purposes of establishing a benchmark against which performance of municipal solid waste (MSW) collection systems can be evaluated by sector regulators, investors and managers, this study assessed the cost efficiency of MSW collection systems in Ghana, using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA). Data from seventy municipal solid waste collection systems were used to estimate the parameters of a ...
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Solid Waste Management Policies in Kenya: The Silence on the Plight of Women and Children
Building on available evidence that there are differences of exposure to solid waste among men, women and children, it follows that effective solid waste management (SWM) policies need to recognise such variations, as a prelude to rolling out programmes to address associated socio-economic and health risks. However, this logical scenario does not seem to be the case in many middle- and low-income ...
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An Economic, Technical And Environmental Feasibility Study for Slurry Injection for Biosolids Management In the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex
In Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), sewage is treated with a combination of anaerobic digestion, effluent filtration and lime stabilization to create biosolids which are then composted, landfilled, or land applied. The current treatment procedure has certain concerns including emissions or accumulation of odors, pathogens, nutrients, metals, and pharmaceutical ...
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Corrosion and Fouling Control in Desalination Industry.
Addresses the corrosion issues facing the conventional and modern water desalination systems. This book addresses two critical problems that plague materials that make up components in both desalination and cooling water systems: corrosion, and fouling. The book addresses various types and components of industrial desalination technologies with solutions for controlling corrosion, scaling and ...
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Peracetic Acid Disinfection: Implementation Considerations for Water Resource Recovery Facilities
Utilities have recognized the value of peracetic acid (PAA) as a wastewater and stormwater disinfectant for years, but limited education and design guidance have impeded its implementation. That is until now. Peracetic Acid Disinfection: Implementation Considerations for Water Resource Recovery Facilities, a new WEF special publication, offers a stepwise approach to PAA implementation for water ...
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Pamphlet 60 Chlorine Pipelines
Provides recommendations on the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of carbon steel pipelines that transport chlorine liquid or gas. The recommendations are applicable to pipelines that terminate outside the chlorine shipper’s property or crosses property not owned by the shipper or receiver of the chlorine. ...
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