Formula Handbook for Environmental Engineers and Scientists / Edition 1

by Gabriel Bitton

Overview

Because your success begins with the right formula. Finding theright formula is an essential part of environmental engineering and research. However, consulting the literature of the many disciplines that affect your work can be a time-consuming, inefficient, and often difficult process. Not any more! The Formula Handbook brings together in a single volume the most popular and useful formulas covering biological/biochemical processes in natural and engineered systems—saving hours of valuable research time. Compiled from select journals, review articles, and books, the Formula Handbook is an indispensable one-stop reference for today's busy environmental engineer or scientist. The Handbook is arranged alphabetically, making information easy to find. In addition to the formulas themselves, entries include:

• An introduction to the topic
• Definition of terms
• Numerical values
• Tables and figures
• References

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780471139058
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	10/21/1997
Series:	Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley-Interscience Series of Textsand Monographs , #117
Pages:	312
Product dimensions:	7.52(w) x 9.37(h) x 0.61(d)

About the Author

GABRIEL BITTON, PhD, is Professor of Environmental Engineering Sciences at the University of Florida in Gainesville. He is the author/editor of numerous books, including Wastewater Microbiology, also published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Preface ix

List of Tables xi

List of Figures xv

Introduction xvii

A-Z

Appendices 272-290