Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science / Edition 3

by Gilbert Masters, Wendell Ela

Overview

Appropriate for undergraduate engineering and science courses in Environmental Engineering.

Balanced coverage of all the major categories of environmental pollution, with coverage of current topics such as climate change and ozone depletion, risk assessment, indoor air quality, source-reduction and recycling, and groundwater contamination.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780131481930
Publisher:	Pearson Education
Publication date:	06/08/2007
Series:	Pearson Custom Library: Engineering Series
Edition description:	Revised Edition
Pages:	720
Product dimensions:	7.35(w) x 9.55(h) x 1.70(d)

Table of Contents

1. Mass and Energy Transfer.


2. Environmental Chemistry.


3. Mathematics for Growth.


4. Risk Assessment.


5. Water Pollution.


6. Water Quality Control.


7. Air Pollution.


8. Global Atmospheric Change.


9. Solid Waste Management and Resource Recovery.


Useful Conversion Factors.


Index.

Editorial Reviews

An introduction to the fundamental principles common to most environmental problems is followed by major sections on water pollution, hazardous waste and risk assessment, waste treatment technologies, air pollution, global climate change, hazardous substances, and risk analysis. Includes problems. Acidic paper. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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