1.85 Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering, Spring 2005

Shanahan, Peter

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Shanahan, Peter

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Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering

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Abstract

Theory and design of systems for treating industrial and municipal wastewater and potable water supplies. Methods for characterizing wastewater properties. Physical, chemical, and biological processes, including primary treatment, and suspended growth and fixed-film methods for secondary treatment. Nutrient removal. Reactor design and process kinetics. State-of-the-art processes. Sludge processing and disposal.

Date issued

2005-06

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/36888

Department

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Other identifiers

1.85-Spring2005

local: 1.85

local: IMSCP-MD5-2be1d1f3643c6e27eb496c6268981cf2

Keywords

water pollution, wastewater treatment, chemical treatment, gas transfer, reactor tanks, water quality, trickling filters, sludge handling, wastewater screening

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