Nutrient removal

This title presents the latest methods for nutrient removal from wastewater. This Water Environment Federation resource provides comprehensive information on biological and chemical methods for nitrogen and phosphorus removal from wastewater. "Nutrient Removal" covers environmental and regulatory issues and provides an integrated approach for combined nitrogen and phosphorus removal, including details on ammonia and dewatering liquors treatment. Natural treatmentsystems are also discussed in this definitive guide. "Nutrient Removal" covers: Nutrients and their effects on the environment; Regulation of nutrients in the effluents of wastewater treatment plants; Overview of the nutrient removalprocesses; Principles of biological nitrogen removal Nitrification; Nitrogen removal processes, configuration, and process-sizing criteria for combined nitrification and denitrification processes; Chemical and biological phosphorus removal; Sidestream nitrogen removal; Structured process models for nutrient removal; Troubleshooting for full-scale nutrient removal facilities; and, Aquatic natural treatment systems.

• ISBN: 978-0-07-173709-8
• Editorial: McGraw-Hill
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 668
• Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés