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050 _aTD 791 .H36 1977
245 0 _aHandbook of solid waste management /
_cedited by David Gordon Wilson
260 _aNew York :
_bVan Nostrand Reinhold Company, Inc.,
_cc1977
300 _ax, 745 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _a1. History of solid-waste management -- 2. Properties of waste materials -- 3. Health and injury hazards of solid-waste treatment -- 4. Collection, transportation and mechanical handling -- 5. Mechanical processing -- 6. Thermal processing -- 7. Biological processing -- 8. Sanitary landfill -- 9. Disposal at sea -- 10. Resource and energy recovery -- 11. Managing the wastes of farm and forest -- 12. Industrial solid-waste management -- 13. Routing and siting -- 14. Estimation of solid-waste-production rates -- 15. Manpower in the solid-waste management services.
520 _aThe handbook is design for quick reference as well as for larger background reading. The handbook will appeal to the intelligent layperson as an introduction to various methods of approaching solid-waste problems.
650 _aSOLID-WASTE MANAGEMENT
700 _aWilson, David Gordon.
_eeditor
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