Handbook of Industrial and Hazardous Waste Treatment - Second Edition

Hard Cover  1368 pages, Illustrated  ISBN 0824741145      £190.00

"...covers the specific problems of selected industries where pollution and emissions require proper and urgent attention...extremely useful."
Chemical Engineering World

Presenting effective, practicable strategies modeled from ultramodern technologies and framed by the critical insights of 78 field experts, this vastly expanded Second Edition offers more than 20 chapters of industry- and waste-specific analyses and treatment methods for industrial and hazardous waste materials - from explosive wastes to landfill leachate to wastes produced by the pharmaceutical and food industries. Key additional chapters cover means of monitoring waste on site, pollution prevention, and site remediation.

PARTIAL CONTENTS

Industrial Ecology
Lawrence K. Wang
Bioassay of Industrial and Hazardous Waste Pollutants
X. Selivanovskaya
Pharmaceutical Waste Treatment
S. K. Gupta
Refinery Waste Treatment
Joseph Wong
Metal Plating Waste Treatment
Olcay Tunay
Photographic Waste Treatment
Thomas W. Bober
Soap and Detergent Wastes
Constantine Yapijakis
Textile Waste Treatment
Thomas Bechtold
Phosphate Industry Waste Treatment
Constantine Yapijakis
Pulp and Paper Mill Waste Treatment
Sumathi Suresh
In-Plant Management of Hazardous Wastes at Industrial Sites
Lawrence K. Wang
Biotechnology for Industrial Waste Treatment
Joo-Ha Tay
Dairy Waste Treatment
Trevor J. Britz