Introduction to Environmental Engineering - Hardcover

Davis, Mackenzie Leo; Cornwell, David A.; Corwell, David A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070159181 ISBN 13: 9780070159181

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US, 2002

Synopsis

Topics covered range from solid waste disposal to air and noise pollution, and the text emphasizes the importance of fundamental concepts, definitions and problem-solving. Environmental legislation and ethics, and hydrology, air-pollution and mass balance are discussed in detail.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Comprehensive overview of environmental engineering includes coverage of hydrology, air pollution, solid waste, noise, hazardous waste, and ionizing radiation.
Mass balance concepts are introduced early in the text and integrated throughout the remaining chapters.
Waste minimization is addressed for each topic discussed. Examples are also given to illustrate the benefits of waste minimization.
Learning objectives, worked examples, homework and computer problems, and discussion questions are located throughout the text to help students review and apply the concepts they have learned.

About the Author:

October 1997-No school address or affiliation.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0070159181
• ISBN 13: 9780070159181
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 750