waste processing Books and Publications

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)

Solid Waste Processing and Resource Recovery

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

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

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

Directory & Atlas of Non-Hazardous Waste Sites

This is the only directory of its kind and is the most up-to-date and comprehensive facility database of over 7,400 waste processing and disposal facilities across the US. Comprehensive industry data at your fingertips The Directory & Atlas of Non-Hazardous Waste Sites is a powerful research and analysis ...

By Waste Business Journal

Olive Processing Waste Management

The book contains a comprehensive review of literature and patent survey concerning olive processing waste. Over 1,000 citations are presented. Wastes considered include olive cultivation solid waste, wastes arising from classical, three- and two-phase olive mills and wastes generated during ...

By Elsevier Inc.

Waste Treatment in the Process Industries

Increasing demand on industrial capacity has, as an unintended consequence, produced an accompanying increase in harmful and hazardous wastes. Derived from the second edition of the popular Handbook of Industrial and Hazardous Wastes Treatment, Waste Treatment in the Process Industries outlines the ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Biosolids Treatment Processes

The goals of Biosolids Treatment Processes, is to: (1) to cover entire environmental fields, including air and noise pollution control, solid waste processing and resource recovery, physicochemical treatment processes, biological treatment processes, biosolids management, water resources, natural control ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Industrial Waste Treatment Processes Engineering: Specialized Treatment Systems, Volume III

Industrial Waste Treatment Process Engineering is a step-by-step implementation manual in three volumes, detailing the selection and design of industrial liquid and solid waste treatment systems. It consolidates all the process engineering principles required to evaluate a wide range of industrial facilities, ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Waste Market Overview & Outlook 2007

The Waste Market Overview examines the industry top to bottom covering waste generation, collection, processing, recovery and disposal by revenue and volume. The report details the relationship of past and future pricing to capacity and demand for disposal, and shows the increasing role of the private sector. ...

By Waste Business Journal

Solvent Extraction and Liquid Membranes: Fundamentals and Applications in New Materials

The applications of solvent extraction (SX) and liquid membranes (LM) span chemistry, metallurgy, hydrometallurgy, chemical/mineral processing, and waste treatment—making it difficult to find a single resource that encompasses fundamentals as well as advanced applications. Solvent Extraction and Liquid ...

By Taylor & Francis Group (USA)

Waste Treatment in the Food Processing Industry

Many standard industrial waste treatment texts sufficiently address a few major technologies for conventional in-plant environmental control strategies in the food industry. But none explore the complete range of technologies with a focus on new developments in innovative and alternative technology, design ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Hazardous Industrial Waste Treatment

developments in hazardous waste treatment in various process industries, such as metal finishing, ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

New Types of Persistent Halogenated Compounds

The book gives an overview of properties and research methods of new persistent organic chlorine and bromine compounds which have been observed as potential environmental hazards especially as bioaccumulated xenobiotics, but intensively studied only recently. Sources from product uses, industrial processes, ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Industrial Environmental Chemistry

Waste Minimization: Practical Techniques for Reducing Waste; K.E. Nelson. WARR; J.A. Conner. Waste Minimization by Process Modification; J.R. Hopper, et al. Kinetic Models to Predict and Control Minor Constituents in Process Reactions; S. Senkan. Waste Minimization and Remediation in the ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH

Hazardous Industrial Waste Treatment

developments in hazardous waste treatment in various process industries, such as metal finishing, ...

By Taylor & Francis Group (USA)

Proceedings of the Twenty-seventh Annual International Conference on Thermal Treatment Technologies (IT3)

This May 12-16, 2008 conference, held in Montreal, QC, provided a forum for the exchange of state-of-the-art technical information on thermal treatment technologies. The invited and contributed papers in this proceedings CD-ROM address approaches to safely managing waste streams amenable to thermal treatment ...

By Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA)

Leachate Recycle and the Augmentation of Biological Decomposition at Mumicipal Solid Waste Landfills (1991)

Landfill disposal of MSW remains the major disposal option for many established solid waste programs. With state-of-the-art landfill construction, leachate management and landfill collection, landfills are becoming increasingly technical. Covered in this study: Waste Stabilization/Leacharte Recycle Process & ...

By The Solid Waste Association of North America (SWANA)

Microbial Degradation Processes in Radioactive Waste Repository and in Nuclear Fuel Storage Areas

While the long-term storage of high-level wastes is just starting in some countries, low and medium-level wastes have been stored for several decades. Further, interim storage of spent fuel has been extended at many locations far beyond the intended time span. One of the priorities of this book is a ...

By Springer-Verlag GmbH