Category: Waste Management

By Mohsen Miraftab

ISBN-10: 1845692144

ISBN-13: 9781845692148

By Henri O. Berteaux

ISBN-10: 0835774767

ISBN-13: 9780835774765

By Wolfgang Spyra; Kay Winkelmann

ISBN-10: 1402023804

ISBN-13: 9781402023804

ISBN-10: 1402023812

ISBN-13: 9781402023811

By Committee on Responding to Oil Spills; Ocean Studies Board; Polar Research Board; Division of Earth and Life Studies; Marine Board; National Research Council

ISBN-10: 0309298865

ISBN-13: 9780309298865

By E. M. Wilson PhD MSc FICE FASCE (auth.)

ISBN-10: 0333531809

ISBN-13: 9780333531808

ISBN-10: 1349206105

ISBN-13: 9781349206100

By Shulin Xu, Vittorio Guglielmetti, Piergiorgio Grasso, Ashraf Mahtab

ISBN-10: 0415420105

ISBN-13: 9780415420105

"Internationally, the mechanized excavation of tunnels has intensified within the final twenty years, because the variety of tunnels being developed for subways and railway underpasses raises. the topic of mechanized tunnelling in, city parts has now not formerly bought the eye that it merits, regardless of there being particular risks linked to the development of tunnels in metropolitan components, together with poor flooring stipulations, water tables better than the extent of tunnels, and subsidence resulting in harm to the prevailing constructions at the floor. the applying of applied sciences for reaching the soundness of the tunnel and for minimizing floor cost is defined during this book.

Accurate characterization of the floor; rigorous overview and administration of possibility from layout to upkeep; the proper selection of a tunnel uninteresting computer and a plan for the development of the tunnel; particular excavation techniques and real-time tracking of excavation parameters are all mentioned during this thorough work."--Jacket. Read more...

By S. Judd, Bruce Jefferson

ISBN-10: 1856173895

ISBN-13: 9781856173896

There's expanding political and environmental strain on to wash up the water which it makes use of in lots of tactics, and to re-use this water the place attainable. This cleansing is completed utilizing specially-developed commercial membranes and this ebook covers the kinds and layout of membranes, how they paintings and within which industries they're used. exact cognizance is paid to the cloth, nutrients/ beverage, pharmaceutical, oil and pulp and paper industries the place such membranes are in standard use.

By Richard G. Burns, Richard P. Dick

ISBN-10: 0203904036

ISBN-13: 9780203904039

ISBN-10: 0824706145

ISBN-13: 9780824706142

The necessity to comprehend the organic techniques which are vital for crucial aquatic and terrestrial surroundings functionality has caused a lot learn into the sector of ecological enzymology. This publication offers the 2 huge parts of software in a compilation of studies through 21 foreign specialists of their respective fields. the 1st explores enzymatic actions to evaluate the techniques or mechanisms that function in a given approach, similar to the rhizosphere, plant leaves and shoots, soil surfaces, and biofilms. the second one considers enzymes or microbial cells as sensors to become aware of microbial task and stresses because of toxins, administration, or climatic swap in either aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems

By Carsten Hollaender Laugesen, Ole Fryd

ISBN-10: 0784409994

ISBN-13: 9780784409992

ISBN-10: 0784472548

ISBN-13: 9780784472545

Wastewater administration in constructing international locations through the global is in a kingdom of challenge. it's expected that 2.6 billion humans around the globe dwell with out enough sanitation. assets are scarce, past administration platforms have failed, and standard ideas and recommendations are usually not fast adequate, too dear, or just inefficient. This booklet investigates the advanced political, financial, and cultural purposes that such a lot of constructing international locations lack the power to supply right and powerful wastewater remedy for his or her voters.

The authors draw upon their reviews in Malaysia, Thailand, and different nations to encourage innovation and development in wastewater remedy and administration. They learn the disasters of conventional making plans, layout, and implementation, and supply localized recommendations that may yield potent sustainable administration platforms. those suggestions comprise reuse of handled wastewater, power conservation, and correct monetary and organizational organize. it is going to urge practitioners, choice makers, and researchers to method those structures in new ways in which are sensible, leading edge, and sustainable.

By Philip A. Schweitzer P.E.

ISBN-10: 0824790235

ISBN-13: 9780824790233

This paintings provides a step by step approach for opting for the main appropriate piping fabric for any given state of affairs. It describes all corrosion-resistant piping structures - together with thermoset and thermoplastic, coated and metal structures and miscellaneous structures reminiscent of glass, carbon and clay. A compatibility desk for every piping process, compiling the corrosion resistance of over one hundred seventy five universal corrodents, is equipped.