Research Catalog

Title

Water treatment and waste recovery : advanced technology and applications / Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, Paul N. Cheremisinoff.

Author

Cheremisinoff, Nicholas P.

Publication

Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : PTR Prentice Hall, c1993.

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Additional Authors

Cheremisinoff, Paul N.

Description

x, 310 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

• Prentice Hall series in process pollution and control equipment
• Cheremisinoff, Nicholas P. Prentice Hall series in process pollution and control equipment.

Subject

• Water > Purification
• Sewage > Purification
• Water Purification

Note

• Includes index.

Contents

• 1. Physical Separation Processes -- Separation Processes -- Electrodialysis -- Reverse Osmosis -- Ultrafiltration -- Ultracentrifugation -- 2. Chemical Technologies for Water Disinfection -- Waterborne Diseases -- Nonconventional Treatment Methods -- Applications -- Biology of Aquatic Systems -- Disinfection by Chlorination -- Disinfection with Interhalogens and Halogen Mixtures -- Properties of Iodine -- Ozone Treatment -- 3. Thermal Treatment and Recovery Methods -- Thermal Disinfection -- Thermal Conditioning of Sludge -- Crystallizers -- Drying -- High-Temperature Processes -- 4. Sterilization by Radiation -- Ionizing Radiation -- Nonionizing Radiation -- Ultraviolet Disinfection -- Wastewater Application -- Factors Influencing Bacterial Sensitivity -- Photoreactivation -- Factors Affecting Treatment Efficiency -- 5. Ethylene Oxide and Other Gaseous Sterilizers -- Role In Infection Control -- Equipment and Procedures -- Safety in Using Ethylene Oxide --^
• Accessibility of Organisms -- Applications -- Other Gaseous Sterilants -- 6. Electrolysis -- Principles and Technology -- Applications -- Electrooxidation Procedures for the Recovery of Sulfide Ores -- Organic Synthesis Processes -- Electroflotation -- Acid Mine Drainage -- Cheese Whey -- Regeneration of Chromated Aluminum Deoxidizers -- Electrolytic Treatment of Domestic Wastes -- Cyanide Waste Treatment -- Electroflotation -- 7. Separation and Recovery by Electrical Methods -- General Principles -- Induced Magnetism -- Intensity of Magnetization -- Magnetic Separation -- Theoretical Considerations -- Magnetic Separator Equipment -- Dry Magnetic Concentrators and Purifiers -- High-Gradient Magnetic Separators -- Tramp-Iron Removal -- Electrochemical Recovery of Metals -- Recovery of Byproduct Metals -- Advantages -- Various Types of Process Innovations -- 8. Carbon Adsorption -- Liquid-Phase Adsorption -- Gaseous-Phase Adsorption -- Adsorption Theory -- Adsorption Isotherms --^
• Desorption or Regeneration -- Other Adsorbents -- Carbon Adsorption Applications -- Adsorption Process -- Adsorption with Activated Carbon -- Activated Carbon Characteristics -- Carbon Activation -- Carbon Systems -- 9. Ion Exchange -- Importance of High-Quality Water for Industrial Use -- Theory -- Properties of an Ion-Exchange Material -- Types of Ion-Exchange Resins -- Resin Performance -- Sequence of Operation -- Sequence of Operation -- Mixed-Bed Units -- Ion-Exchange Softening (Sodium Zeolite Softening) -- Sequence of Operation -- Softener Units -- Demineralizer Arrangements -- Terms Used in Ion-Exchange Technology.

ISBN

0132857847

LCCN

^^^92039766^

OCLC

• 27010603
• SCSB-10359400

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library