Wastewater Treatment
“Wastewater Treatment” by P. Kamaraj, published by Notion Press on December 17, 2020, is a comprehensive exploration of wastewater management. This 202-page book addresses the complexities of wastewater generated from various sources, including domestic, industrial, and agricultural activities. It delves into the characteristics of wastewater and the pollutants it may contain, emphasizing the need for effective treatment methods to enhance water quality and reduce environmental hazards.
Readers will find a detailed examination of wastewater treatment processes, particularly in industrial settings. The book is structured into five chapters that cover essential topics such as water quality, preliminary treatment, and various treatment methods, including physical, chemical, and biological approaches. By focusing on the source and characteristics of wastewater, this edition aims to provide a clear understanding of the importance of proper treatment and the global challenges associated with untreated wastewater.
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Wastewater is a byproduct of domestic, industrial, commercial or agricultural activities. The characteristics of wastewater vary depending on the source. Types of wastewater include: domestic wastewater from households, municipal wastewater from communities and industrial wastewater. Wastewater can contain physical, chemical and biological pollutants.
At global level, appropriate wastewater treatment is still lacking in many countries. Wastewater treatment is done to improve water quality by reducing pollution, eliminating dumping and minimizing release of hazardous chemicals and materials, halving the proportion of untreated wastewater and substantially increasing recycling and safe reuse globally.
This book focuses on source, characteristics and treatment of wastewater particularly in industrial environment. The treatment methods include physical, chemical and biological methods. The book has been divided into five chapters namely, Water Quality and Preliminary Treatment, Adsorption and Oxidation Processes, Wastewater Treatment, Industrial Water Treatment and Conventional Treatment Methods
The authors hope that this book will enable the readers to understand well the concepts of wastewater treatment.
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