Mathematics manual for water and wastewater treatment plant operators, second edition - three volume set /

To properly operate a waterworks or wastewater treatment plant and to pass the examination for a waterworks/wastewater operator’s license, it is necessary to know how to perform certain calculations. All operators, at all levels of licensure, need a basic understanding of arithmetic and problem-solv...

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Main Author: Spellman, Frank R. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor and Francis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access: Full text (WIT users only)
Table of Contents:
  • chapter 1 Pumping Calculations
  • chapter 2 Water Source and Storage Calculations
  • chapter 3 Coagulation and Flocculation Calculations
  • chapter 4 Sedimentation Calculations
  • chapter 5 Filtration Calculations
  • chapter 6 Water Chlorination Calculations
  • chapter 7 Fluoridation
  • chapter 8 Water Softening
  • chapter 9 Water Treatment Practice Calculations.
  • chapter Appendix: Solutions to Chapter 9 Problems
  • chapter Index
  • chapter Half Title
  • chapter Title Page
  • chapter Copyright Page
  • chapter Contents
  • chapter Preface
  • chapter Author
  • chapter 1 Introduction
  • chapter 2 Basic Units of Measurement and Conversions
  • chapter 3 Sequence of Operations
  • chapter 4 Fractions, Decimals, and Percent
  • chapter 5 Rounding and Significant Digits
  • chapter 6 Powers of Ten and Exponents
  • chapter 7 Averages (Arithmetic Mean) and Median
  • chapter 8 Solving for the Unknown
  • chapter 9 Ratios and Proportions
  • chapter 10 Electrical Calculations
  • chapter 11 Circumference, Area, and Volume
  • chapter 12 Force, Pressure, Head, and Velocity Calculations
  • chapter 13 Mass Balance and Measuring Plant Performance
  • chapter 14 Pumping Calculations
  • chapter 15 Water Source and Storage Calculations
  • chapter 16 Water/Wastewater Laboratory Calculations
  • chapter 17 Basic Mathemathics Practice Problems
  • chapter Appendix: Solutions to Chapter 17 Problems
  • chapter Index
  • chapter Half Title
  • chapter Title Page
  • chapter Copyright Page
  • chapter Contents
  • chapter Author
  • chapter 1 Flow, Velocity, and Pumping Calculations
  • chapter 2 Preliminary Treatment Calculations
  • chapter 3 Primary Treatment Calculations
  • chapter 4 Trickling Filter Calculations
  • chapter 5 Rotating Biological Contactors
  • chapter 6 Activated Biosolids
  • chapter 7 Treatment Ponds
  • chapter 8 Chemical Dosage
  • chapter 9 Biosolids Production and Pumping Calculations
  • chapter 10 Biosolids Thickening Calculations
  • chapter 11 Biosolids Digestion
  • chapter 12 Biosolids Dewatering and Disposal
  • chapter 13 Water/Wastewater Laboratory Calculations
  • chapter 14 Wastewater Treatment Practice Calculations.