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Biological wastewater treatment in warm climate regions. Volume two / Marcos von Sperling and Carlos Augusto de Lemos Chernicharo, Department of Sanitary and Environmental Engineering, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil ; associate editors (part VII), Cleverson Vitorio Andreoli and Fernando Fernandes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sperling, Marcos von, author.
- Chernicharo, Carlos Augusto de Lemos, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sewage--Purification.
- Sewage.
- Sewage--Purification--Tropical conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (635 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : IWA Publishing, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Biological Wastewater Treatment in Warm Climate Regions gives a state-of-the-art presentation of the science and technology of biological wastewater treatment, particularly domestic sewage. The book covers the main treatment processes used worldwide with wastewater treatment in warm climate regions given a particular emphasis where simple, affordable and sustainable solutions are required. This comprehensive book presents in a clear and informative way the basic principles of biological wastewater treatment, including theory and practice, and covering conception, design and operation. In order to ensure the practical and didactic view of the book, 371 illustrations, 322 summary tables and 117 examples are included. All major wastewater treatment processes are covered by full and interlinked design examples which are built up throughout the book, from the determination of wastewater characteristics, the impact of discharge into rivers and lakes, the design of several wastewater treatment processes and the design of sludge treatment and disposal units.
- Contents:
- part five. Activated sludge
- part six, Aerobic biofilm reactors
- part seven. Sludge treatment and disposal.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 7, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 9781780402703
- 1780402708
- OCLC:
- 1139834748
- Publisher Number:
- https://doi.org/10.2166/9781780402703
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