Adsorption Design for Wastewater Treatment

Adsorption Design for Wastewater Treatment

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Features

  • oDiscusses basic properties of activated carbons
  • oExplains the kinetics of adsorption processes
  • oDescribes the design of both fixed-bed and batch process adsorption systems
  • oContains useful knowledge that can be extended to other applications of adsorption, including drinking water treatment
  • oIncludes many illustrated examples and practice exercises
  • Summary

    Adsorption: it's the most important method for removing organic contaminants from wastewater streams. Students and professionals alike in the fields of water/wastewater treatment and environmental engineering have expressed tremendous interest in learning and understanding adsorption processes.
    Adsorption Design for Wastewater Treatment fulfills the need for a true textbook on this increasingly important subject . From the basics of the adsorption process to specifics on system design, this overview serves a dual purpose: study manual and design guide.
    Straightforward explanations and illustrations make Adsorption Design for Wastewater Treatment ideal for junior, senior and graduate-level university courses. Practicing engineers will find the book especially useful for accurate, direct advice on designing batch and fixed-bed adsorption systems.
    Contaminant removal will be an ever-present challenge to environmental engineers. Gain a clear understanding of one of the most important cleanup methods with Adsorption Design for Wastewater Treatment.

    Table of Contents

    Adsorption for Water and Wastewater Treatment
    Production and Properties of Activated Carbons
    The Nature of Adsorption
    Adsorption Equilibria
    Kinetics of Adsorption with Granular Adsorbents
    Design of Powdered Carbon Batch Adsorption Systems
    Theoretical Solutions for Fixed Bed Adsorbers
    Design of Granular Carbon Fixed Bed Adsorbers
    Index


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