Desalination : water from water / edited by Jane Kucera.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kucera, Jane.

Standardized Title:

Desalination (John Wiley & Sons)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Saline water conversion.

Water--Purification.

Water.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (660 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley Wiley & Sons, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"This is the first volume to cover desalination in such depth and detail, offering engineers, technicians, and operators full coverage of the applications, economics, and expectations of what will certainly become one of the most important water-related processes on the planet. Covering thermal processes and membrane processes, this is the only volume any engineer working in desalination must have, covering both practical and theoretical issues encountered on a daily basis. Certain to be an important contribution to the water management community"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

section I. Introduction

section II. Traditional thermal processes

section III. Membrane processes

section IV. Non-traditional desalination processes

section V. Renewable energy sources to power desalination

section VI. Future expectations.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-5231-0985-8

1-118-90480-X

1-118-90485-0

1-118-90488-5

OCLC:

874162791