Principles of Environmental Engineering and Science
- 2nd
- New Delhi McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd. 2015,c2009
- 784
The emphasis of this text is on the principles that guide decision making in environmental engineering. The concept of mass balance extends throughout the text as a tool for problem soveing, and the text boasts extensive coverage of chemistry, biology and hydrology. Principles' chemistry and biology reviews, along with the coverage of ethics, will aid students in gaining a better understanding of the engineering and science topics presented in the book.
Contents Introduction Chemistry Biology Materials and Energy Balances Ecosystems Risk Perception, Assessment, and Management Hydrology Suistainable Energy, Mineral and soil Resources Water Quality Management Water Treatment Wastewater Treatment Air Pollution Solid Waste Engineering Hazardous Waste management Noise Pollution Ionizing Radiation Appendix Credits Index