Environmental engineering : fundamentals, sustainability, design /
Mihelcic, James R.
Environmental engineering : fundamentals, sustainability, design / James R. Mihelcic and Julie Beth Zimmerman - Second edition. - [New Jersey] : Wiley, c2014 - xxiii, 680 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter one : Sustainable desing, engineering, and innovation -- Chapter two : Environmental measurements -- Chapter three : Chemistry -- Chapter four : Physical processes -- Chapter five : Biology -- Chapter six : Environemtal risk -- Chapter seven : Water : quantity and quality -- Chapter eight : Water treatment -- Chapter nine : Wastewater and stormwater : collection, treatment, resource recovery -- Chapter ten : Soli-waste management -- Chapter eleven : Air quality engineering
This book is motivated by discussion that is evolving from one centered on describing, characterizing, quantifying, and monitoring current environmental problems to one that is focused on the design and development of innovative new solutions. Innovation requires enhanced skills and tools beyond the fundamental and important environmental engineering curriculum including the ability to think creatively and critically, to work in interdisciplinary teams, and to consider the entire system.
9781118741498
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
TA 170 .M54 2014
Environmental engineering : fundamentals, sustainability, design / James R. Mihelcic and Julie Beth Zimmerman - Second edition. - [New Jersey] : Wiley, c2014 - xxiii, 680 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter one : Sustainable desing, engineering, and innovation -- Chapter two : Environmental measurements -- Chapter three : Chemistry -- Chapter four : Physical processes -- Chapter five : Biology -- Chapter six : Environemtal risk -- Chapter seven : Water : quantity and quality -- Chapter eight : Water treatment -- Chapter nine : Wastewater and stormwater : collection, treatment, resource recovery -- Chapter ten : Soli-waste management -- Chapter eleven : Air quality engineering
This book is motivated by discussion that is evolving from one centered on describing, characterizing, quantifying, and monitoring current environmental problems to one that is focused on the design and development of innovative new solutions. Innovation requires enhanced skills and tools beyond the fundamental and important environmental engineering curriculum including the ability to think creatively and critically, to work in interdisciplinary teams, and to consider the entire system.
9781118741498
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
TA 170 .M54 2014