Dictionary of water and waste management /

Smith, Paul G.

Dictionary of water and waste management / Paul G. Smith and John S. Scott. - Amsterdam : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2005 - vi, 486 p. : ill. 23 cm.

Previous ed.: 2002.

Covers the design, building and operation of plants for water treatment and supply, sewerage, waste water and solid waste treatment and disposal. This new edition includes many new terms with expanded coverage of stormwater and flood management, as well as the new EU Directives that relate to this field. With over 7000 entries, this dictionary encompasses the most recent terminology on water and waste management. It is a handy reference for consultants, contractors and professional engineers as well as academics and students who need a quick definition to technical terms.

0750665254 (Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann)

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Refuse and refuse disposal
Sanitary engineering
Sewage

R TD 9 .Sm63 2005