Water and Wastewater Calculations Manual - Softcover

Lin, Shun Dar; Lee, C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071371958 ISBN 13: 9780071371957

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2001

Synopsis

Adapted from the Handbook of Environmental Engineering Calculations, Water and Waste Water Calculations Manual is designed as a quick-reference resource for solving most of the mathematical problems encountered by professionals specializing in water and wastewater. Calculations methods for all areas water and waste water are represented and practical solutions are provided. Water and Waste Water Calculations Manual includes such topics as conversion factors, calculations for flows in aquifers, pumping, stream sanitation, techniques for classification of lake water quality, hydraulics for environmental engineers pipe networks for water supply distribution and fundamental concepts of water flow in pipes, weirs, orifices and open channels.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

The Ultimate Problem-Solver

Water and Wastewater Calculations Manual

This quick-reference handbook helps you solve nearly any problem in water and wastewater engineering. Written by leading environmental and engineering authorities, WATER AND WASTEWATER CALCULATIONS MANUAL offers you:

-Streamlined, step-by-step procedures from the simplest to the most complex

-A comprehensive compendium of calcuation procedures for solving virtually any routine or nonroutine problem

-Efficient methods, clearly explained

-Examples using practical field data

-Problem-solving techniques and examples in all sectors of water and wastewater, from streams and rivers to treatment facilities and public water supplies

-Coverage of conversion factors, water flow calculations, quality issues, hydraulics, distribution, outlets, and much more

-Calculations specifically keyed to regulatory requirements

-Both standard and metric units used throughout

The only source of on-the-spot answers to water and wastewater calculations you'll ever need, WATER AND WASTEWATER CALCULATIONS MANUAL is the best tool you can find for simplifying and speeding your work.

About the Author:

Shun Dar Lin is currently Senior Professinal Scientist at the Illinois State Water Survey, Peoria. A registered professional engineer, he has published many articles and reports on water and wastewater engineering. Dr. Lin brings to the book a background in teaching, research, and practical experience spanning over 40 years.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0071371958
• ISBN 13: 9780071371957
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 854