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Applied Math for Wastewater Plant Operators
About this book
With many worked examples, this book provides step-by-step instruction for all calculations required for wastewater treatment. Pertinent calculations are conveniently summarized in each chapter. The text covers all the fundamental math concepts and skills needed for daily wastewater treatment plant operations. The workbook for this book can be purc
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Dedication
- Preface To The Second Edition
- Acknowledgments
- How To Use These Books
- Chapter 1: Applied Volume Calculations
- Chapter 2: Flow and Velocity Calculations
- Chapter 3: Milligrams per Liter to Pounds per Day Calculations
- Chapter 4: Loading Rate Calculations
- Chapter 5: Detention and Retention Times Calculations
- Chapter 6: Efficiency and Other Percent Calculations
- Chapter 7: Pumping Calculations
- Chapter 8: Wastewater Collection and Preliminary Treatment
- Chapter 9: Sedimentation
- Chapter 10: Trickling Filters
- Chapter 11: Rotating Biological Contactors
- Chapter 12: Activated Sludge
- Chapter 13: Waste Treatment Ponds
- Chapter 14: Chemical Dosage
- Chapter 15: Sludge Production and Thickening
- Chapter 16: Sludge Digestion
- Chapter 17: Sludge Dewatering and Disposal
- Chapter 18: Laboratory Calculations
- Appendix: Selected Metric Equations
- Index
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