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Activated Sludge Technology Book

A Brief History of the Activated Sludge Process Although recorded history and surviving archaeological sites show that the Babylonians and Assyrians, and later the Romans all used quite sophisticated technology to collect and dispose of their wastes, this environmental awareness was not adopted by later ...

By WeDoTanks.com LLC

The Architecture of Waste

Global material crises are imminent. In the very near future, recycling will no longer be a choice made by those concerned about the environment, but a necessity for all. This means a paradigm shift in domestic behavior, manufacturing, construction, and design is inevitable.The Architecture of Wasteprovides a hopeful outlook through examining current recycling practices, rethinking initial ...

By Taylor & Francis Group

Industrial Activated Sludge Operations, 2nd Edition

The 2nd Edition of Industrial Activated Sludge Operations manual is a practical reference for operating activated sludge treatment systems. The updated manual covers process basics, process control testing, return sludge control, wasting control, aeration, nutrient management and troubleshooting. ...

By Marshall Environmental Training and Consulting Group, Inc., (METC Group)

Efficiency oOf Municipal Solid Waste Collection Systems in Ghana

For purposes of establishing a benchmark against which performance of municipal solid waste (MSW) collection systems can be evaluated by sector regulators, investors and managers, this study assessed the cost efficiency of MSW collection systems in Ghana, using stochastic frontier analysis (SFA). Data from ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Experimental Research on Construction-Waste-Classification Algorithms for a Hyperspectral-Camera System

A large proportion of construction waste has a high recovery value, and some of the existing recycling-classification methods rely mainly on physical properties for vibration screening. In order to effectively recover construction waste, an industrial near-infrared hyperspectral camera is proposed in this ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

DHM2020

and engineering, in fields as diverse as the automotive industry and ...

By IOS Press

Household Solid Waste Management in Monrovia, Liberia: Influencing Factors, Characteristics, and Management Solutions

The ineffective management of household solid waste (HSW) in most developing cities in Africa including Monrovia has become a major issue threatening the environment and public health. In response to these waste challenges, developed countries have embarked upon major environmental reforms, and have made ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Selecting Sustainable Technologies for Municipal Solid Waste Treatment and Disposal: An Expert Based Mcdm Approach

Selection of appropriate municipal solid waste (MSW) treatment and disposal technology is a complex multi-criteria process. This paper demonstrates the reliability of the use of multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) framework for the purpose of selecting the best MSW treatment and disposal alternatives. In this ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Effect of Incorporating Tire Rubber Waste on the Mechanical Behaviour of Railway Ballast Layer: Experimental and Modelling Studies

the effectiveness of incorporating tire rubber waste into the ballast layer in reducing its ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Solid Waste Management Policies in Kenya: The Silence on the Plight of Women and Children

Building on available evidence that there are differences of exposure to solid waste among men, women and children, it follows that effective solid waste management (SWM) policies need to recognise such variations, as a prelude to rolling out programmes to address associated socio-economic and health risks. ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Recycled PVC as Material for Natural Fiber Composite Manufacturing—Study of Mechanical Performance and Durability

Manufacturing wood plastic composites from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) construction waste is one of the options for its continuously increasing scrap utilization. The aim of this study is to estimate the mechanical properties and durability of composites manufactured from recycled and commercially available PVC ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial, Second Edition

Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial, Second Edition addresses the three main categories of wastes (hazardous, municipal, and "special" wastes) covered under federal regulation outlined in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), an established framework for ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

An Economic, Technical And Environmental Feasibility Study for Slurry Injection for Biosolids Management In the Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex

In Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), sewage is treated with a combination of anaerobic digestion, effluent filtration and lime stabilization to create biosolids which are then composted, landfilled, or land applied. The current treatment procedure has certain concerns including emissions or accumulation of odors, pathogens, nutrients, metals, and pharmaceutical ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

Mineralogical Analysis of Portland Cement Pastes Rehydrated

Hydrated products, such as (hydrated) cement pastes, decomposition through physical-chemical alterations when submitted to high temperatures. One of the main factors that lead to microstructural changes during calcination up to 800ºC, is the dehydration phases of hydrated Portland ...

By The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management

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Corrosion and Fouling Control in Desalination Industry.

Addresses the corrosion issues facing the conventional and modern water desalination systems. This book addresses two critical problems that plague materials that make up components in both desalination and cooling water systems: corrosion, and fouling. The book addresses various types and components of ...

By H2O Biofouling Solutions B.V.

The Regulation of Water and Waste Services:

The public water supply, urban wastewater and urban waste management services are essential to the well-being of citizens, public health and economic activities. These are generally provided under natural or legal monopoly, so there is no incentive for utilities to search for greater efficiency and ...

By IWA Publishing

Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial

A practical guide for the identification and management of a range of hazardous wastes, Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial integrates technical information including chemistry, microbiology, and engineering, with current regulations. Emphasizing basic environmental science and ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial

A practical guide for the identification and management of a range of hazardous wastes, Waste Management Practices: Municipal, Hazardous, and Industrial integrates technical information including chemistry, microbiology, and engineering, with current regulations. Emphasizing basic environmental science and ...

By Taylor & Francis Group (USA)

Industrial Safety and Health for Infrastructure Services

Industrial Safety and Health for Infrastructure Services provides an in-depth look into the areas of transportation, utilities, administrative, waste management, and remediation. It covers OSHA regulations in reference to the major safety and health hazards associated within these five fields. ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Emerging Contaminants from Industrial and Municipal Waste

The group of non-regulated contaminants termed “emerging contaminants” mainly comprises products used in large quantities in everyday life, such as human and veterinary pharmaceuticals, personal care products, surfactants and surfactant residues, plasticizers and various industrial additives. The ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

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