Water supply and sewerage / Terence J. McGhee.

Contents

1 Introduction
1.1 environmental engineering
1.2 sources of environmental contaminants
1.3 water supply, etc

2 Quantity water and sewage
2.1 relation of quantity and pollution
2.2 pollution estimation
2.3 water use for different purposes, etc

3 Hydraulics
3.1 scope
3.2 flow in pipes
3.3 flow regimes, etc

4 Rainfall and runoff
4.1 hydrologic data
4.2 measurement of precipitation
4.3 precipitation data and analysis, etc

5 Groundwater
5.1 sources and quality
5.2 occurrence of aquifers
5.3 groundwater flow, etc

6 Aqueducts and water pipes
6.1 conveyance and distribution
6.2 aqueducts
6.3 stresses in pipes, etc

7 Collection and distribution of water
7.1 intakes
7.2 methods of distribution
7.3 storage, etc

8 Quality of water supplies
8.1 water and its impurities
8.2 water-borne diseases
8.3 inorganic contaminants, etc

9 Clarification of water
9.1 purpose of classification processes
9.2 sedimentation of discrete particles
9.3 sedimentation of flocculants suspension, etc

10 Filtration of water
10.1 slow sand filters
10.2 rapid filtration
10.3 theory of filtration in rapid filters, etc

11 Miscellaneous water treatment techniques
11.1 disinfection
11.2 organic contaminants
11.3 algae control, etc

12 Sewerage-General considerations
12.1 definitions
12.2 general considerations
12.3 combined and separate sewers, etc

13 Storm water flow
13.1 urban hydrology
13.2 the relational method
13.3 the SCS technique, etc

14 Sewer materials
14.1 precast sewers
14.2 strength and bending of sewers
14.3 other fabricated sewers, etc

15 Sewer Appurtenances
15.1 manholes
15.2 inlets
15.3 inverted siphons, etc

16 Design of sewer systems
16.1 preliminary investigation
16.2 detailed design requirements
16.3 design principles, etc

17 Sewer construction and Maintenance
17.1 maintenance of line and grade
17.2 excavation techniques
17.3 sheeting and bracing, etc

18 Characteristics of wastewater
18.1 variability of wastewater and wastewater analysis
18.2 physical characteristics
18.3 solids determinations, etc

19 Sewage disposal
19.1 disposal techniques
19.2 effects of stream discharge
19.3 water quality modeling, etc

20 Preliminary treatment systems
20.1classification of treatment systems
20.2 rocks and coarse screens
20.3 communitors

21 Primary treatment systems
21.1purpose of primary treatment
21.2 plain sedimentation
21.3 chemical coagulation, etc

22 Secondary treatment systems
22.1 purpose of secondary treatment
22.2 attached growth biological processes
22.3 design of trickling filters, etc

23 Sludge treatment and disposal
23.1 importance of sludge management
23.2 amount and characteristics of sludge
23.3 sludge conditioning, etc

24 Advanced wastewater treatment
24.1 purpose of advanced wastewater treatment
24.2 suspended solids removal
24.3 nitrogen removal, etc

25 Miscellaneous wastewater treatment techniques
25.1 disinfection
25.2 odor control comparisons
25.3 industrial wastes, etc

26 Financial considerations
26.1 cost estimates
26.2 cost comparisons
26.3 optimization of process selection, etc

Index : p. 574-602