Dictionary of water and waste management.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Paul G., M.Sc.

Contributor:

Scott, John S., 1915-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sanitary engineering--Dictionaries.

Sanitary engineering.

Refuse and refuse disposal--Dictionaries.

Refuse and refuse disposal.

Sewage disposal--Dictionaries.

Sewage disposal.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (446 p.)

Edition:

[2nd ed.] / Paul G. Smith and John S. Scott.

Other Title:

Dictionary of water & waste management

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The first edition of the Dictionary of Waste and Water Treatment was published in 1981 and was aimed at treatment and treatment design. Over the last 20 years, areas such as air pollution control, solid waste management, hazardous waste management, pipeline management (leakage control, pipeline and sewer renewal) and environmental management systems have all become increasingly important. To reflect this shift, this completely revised and updated edition now covers water and waste management as well as treatment.The dictionary contains definitions of around 7000 terms used in:W

Contents:

Cover; Copyright Page; Preface; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Appendix: Abbreviations and conversion factors of units

Notes:

Previous ed. published as: Dictionary of waste and water treatment / John S. Scott and Paul G. Smith. 1981.

Related Work:

Scott, John S., 1915- Dictionary of waste and water treatment.

ISBN:

1-281-02364-7

9786611023645

0-08-052467-2

OCLC:

778700827