Water Treatment And Waste Recovery: Advanced Technology And Applications (prentice Hall Series In Process Pollution And Control Equipment)

1. Physical Separation Processes -- Separation Processes -- Electrodialysis -- Reverse Osmosis -- Ultrafiltration -- Ultracentrifugation -- 2. Chemical Technologies For Water Disinfection -- Waterborne Diseases -- Nonconventional Treatment Methods -- Applications -- Biology Of Aquatic Systems -- Disinfection By Chlorination -- Disinfection With Interhalogens And Halogen Mixtures -- Properties Of Iodine -- Ozone Treatment -- 3. Thermal Treatment And Recovery Methods -- Thermal Disinfection -- Thermal Conditioning Of Sludge -- Crystallizers -- Drying -- High-temperature Processes -- 4. Sterilization By Radiation -- Ionizing Radiation -- Nonionizing Radiation -- Ultraviolet Disinfection -- Wastewater Application -- Factors Influencing Bacterial Sensitivity -- Photoreactivation -- Factors Affecting Treatment Efficiency -- 5. Ethylene Oxide And Other Gaseous Sterilizers -- Role In Infection Control -- Equipment And Procedures -- Safety In Using Ethylene Oxide --^ Accessibility Of Organisms -- Applications -- Other Gaseous Sterilants -- 6. Electrolysis -- Principles And Technology -- Applications -- Electrooxidation Procedures For The Recovery Of Sulfide Ores -- Organic Synthesis Processes -- Electroflotation -- Acid Mine Drainage -- Cheese Whey -- Regeneration Of Chromated Aluminum Deoxidizers -- Electrolytic Treatment Of Domestic Wastes -- Cyanide Waste Treatment -- Electroflotation -- 7. Separation And Recovery By Electrical Methods -- General Principles -- Induced Magnetism -- Intensity Of Magnetization -- Magnetic Separation -- Theoretical Considerations -- Magnetic Separator Equipment -- Dry Magnetic Concentrators And Purifiers -- High-gradient Magnetic Separators -- Tramp-iron Removal -- Electrochemical Recovery Of Metals -- Recovery Of Byproduct Metals -- Advantages -- Various Types Of Process Innovations -- 8. Carbon Adsorption -- Liquid-phase Adsorption -- Gaseous-phase Adsorption -- Adsorption Theory -- Adsorption Isotherms --^ Desorption Or Regeneration -- Other Adsorbents -- Carbon Adsorption Applications -- Adsorption Process -- Adsorption With Activated Carbon -- Activated Carbon Characteristics -- Carbon Activation -- Carbon Systems -- 9. Ion Exchange -- Importance Of High-quality Water For Industrial Use -- Theory -- Properties Of An Ion-exchange Material -- Types Of Ion-exchange Resins -- Resin Performance -- Sequence Of Operation -- Sequence Of Operation -- Mixed-bed Units -- Ion-exchange Softening (sodium Zeolite Softening) -- Sequence Of Operation -- Softener Units -- Demineralizer Arrangements -- Terms Used In Ion-exchange Technology. Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff, Paul N. Cheremisinoff. Includes Index.