This is a comprehensive textbook for energy and environment covering history, sources, movement, control of anthropogenic emissions, toxicology and regulations. The new and updated edition of the " Environmental Technology Handbook" explains clearly with well-defined terms the present relationship between energy generation from all sources and its environmental effects. This is a standalone book that presents all the pertinent information in a clear and understandable form. End of chapter questions help readers quickly learn the essential topics and terminology. The authors start by giving a history of environmental technology and go on to explain the physical and thermal methods of waste management and explores pertinent issues such as gaseous emissions, waste recycling and disposal. This exemplary analysis of the field can be used as a reference for companies setting up an environmental compliance program.
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The history of any subject is the means by which the subject is studied, hopefully so that the errors of the past will not be repeated. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
town gas sites, gas treating processes, cyclone furnaces, leached material, ignitable materials, waste constituents, polynuclear aromatic compounds Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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The history of any subject is the means by which the subject is studied, hopefully so that the errors of the past will not be repeated. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
town gas sites, gas treating processes, cyclone furnaces, leached material, ignitable materials, waste constituents, polynuclear aromatic compounds Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Marcel Dekker Inc, New Jersey, John Wiley, Park Ridge, Sons Inc, Clean Air Act, United States Department of Energy, Annual Review of Energy, Coal Research, Environmental Solutions, Fuel Chem, Energy Information Administration, Van Nostrand Reinhold, Scientific American, Water Pollution Control Act, Academic Press Inc, Clean Water Act, Cambridge University Press, Engineering News, Hazmat World, Global Environmental Issues, Today's Chemist, Ancient Inventions, Ballantine Books New!
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- Science and Technology: A Five Year Outlook by Acd Sci Nat on 9 pages
- McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology (20 Volume Set) by McGraw-Hill on 8 pages
- Riegel's Handbook of Industrial Chemistry by James A. Kent on 7 pages
- Fuel Science and Technology Handbook (Chemical Industries) by James G. Speight on 6 pages
- Ancient Inventions by Peter James on 5 pages
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- Designing Transportation Fuels for a Cleaner Environment (Applied Energy Technology Series) by John Reynolds in Front Matter
- Handbook on Bioethanol: Production and Utilization (Applied Energy Technology Series) by Charles Wyman in Front Matter
- Conversion And Utilization Of Waste Materials (Applied Energy Technology Series) by M. Rashid Khan in Front Matter
- Ionic Liquids: Industrial Applications for Green Chemistry (ACS Symposium) by Robin D. Rogers on page 133
- Handbook of Natural Gas Transmission and Processing by Saeid Mokhatab on page 505
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