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Environmental Engineering Laboratory Manualby R.C. Gaur
New Age International Pvt. Ltd., Publishers 2008; US$ 15.00About the Book: This manual provides the knowledge about the basic experiments done in the Environmental Engineering and as such, very much useful for the first year B. Tech. students of all branches/disciplines. The manual covers the new syllabus of the semester scheme for first year in R.T.U. and other universities. It encompasses the practical applications of the subject, which is the real need of the hour. This manual includes the experiments to be done by all of the first year students of Rajasthan Technical University in second semester. Some of the experiments like determination of dissolved oxygen are also useful for the higher level leading to the determination of BOD. Key features: Contains the theory about every experiment... more...
Decommissioning the Brent Sparby Tony Rice; Paula Owen
Spon Press 1999; US$ 99.95The Brent Spar saga has become an environmental icon of the late nineties and its recent conclusion will have repercussions into the twenty-first century. more...
Hydraulics in Civil and Environmental Engineeringby Andrew Chadwick; John Morfett
Spon Press 1998; US$ 70.95The third edition of this classic text combines thorough coverage of fundamental theory with a wide-ranging treatment of contemporary real-world applications. It is comprehensive, fully illustrated and contains many worked examples. more...
Practical Environmental Forensicsby Patrick J. Sullivan; Franklin J. Agardy; Richard K. Traub
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2001; US$ 160.00A comprehensive practical guide to environmental forensics With real-world examples and advice on both scientific and legal issues, Practical Environmental Forensics stands on the front line of this new interdisciplinary approach to the environmental litigation process. Compiled by experts with decades of combined experience in teaching, research, consulting, and litigation, it is the first book to offer a comprehensive presentation of environmental forensics.The first section provides an introduction to the forensic process, a historical perspective on pollution, and related laws and insurance issues. The book continues with a review of the most commonly used technical approaches and methods employed to support forensic litigation case issues.... more...
Groundwater Lowering in Constructionby P.M. Cashman; Sarah Graves
Spon Press 2001; US$ 260.00Groundwater Lowering in Construction outlines the practical aspects of groundwater lowering which are of assistance for the successful and economical completion of construction projects. more...
Groundwater Modeling Using Geographical Information Systemsby George F. Pinder
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 130.00Cutting-edge techniques for groundwater modeling using GIS technology Groundwater Modeling Using Geographical Information Systems covers fundamental information on flow and mass transport modeling and demonstrates how GIS technology makes these models and analyses more accurate than ever before. GIS technology allows for swift organization, quantification, and interpretation of large quantities of geohydrological data with computer accuracy and minimal risk of human error. This book's companion Web site provides the Princeton Transport Code, as well as the plug-in extensions required to interface this code with the Argus ONE numerical environment software enclosed with this book. Plug-in extensions for MODFLOW and MT3D computer codes... more...
Handbook of Public Water Systemsby HDR Engineering Inc.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2002; US$ 250.00Public water systems deliver high-quality water to the public. They also present a vast array of problems, from pollution monitoring and control to the fundamentals of hydraulics and pipe fitting. more...
Settleability Problems and Loss of Solids in the Activated Sludge Processby Michael H. Gerardi
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 77.95The activated sludge process is the most versatile, commonly used wastewater treatment system in North America; however, many activated sludge processes frequently experience operational problems related to poor compaction or settleability of secondary solids and loss of secondary solids from the clarifier. Eschewing the technical jargon and copious chemical equations found in the majority of wastewater studies, Settleability Problems and Loss of Solids in the Activated Sludge Process speaks directly to plant operators, showing them how to identify and solve common problems and achieve maximum efficiency. Michael H. Gerardi’s hands-on guide addresses the most common plant operational problems, such as increased costs, loss of treatment... more...
Environmental Engineeringby Joseph A. Salvato; Nelson L. Nemerow; Franklin J. Agardy
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 250.00Includes new chapters on soil and groundwater remediation, water filtration system technology, and bottled water supplies; plus new sections on food safety and environmental security. Features new expert contributors such as Nelson Nemerow, Franklin Agardy, George Tehachangolow, Pier Armenante, and Anthony Walbarst. more...
Hydrology of the UKby Mike Acreman; Frank Law
Routledge 1999; US$ 71.95Assesses the changing hydrology of the UK by focusing on key issues that affect fundamental hydrological processes and which have important implications for water resource management, flood risk and environmental quality. more...