ABSTRACT

This volume provides in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste characteristics, control technologies, management strategies, facility innovations, process alternatives, costs, case histories, effluent standards, and future trends in the process industries. It delineates methodologies, technologies, and the regional and global effects of important pollution control practices. The authors focus on new developments in innovative and alternative technologies, design criteria, effluent standards, managerial decision methodology, and regional and global environmental conservation specific to process industries.

chapter 1|25 pages

Safety and Control for Toxic Chemicals and Hazardous Wastes

ByNazih K. Shammas, Lawrence K. Wang

chapter 2|38 pages

Biological Treatment of Poultry Processing Wastewater

ByNazih K. Shammas, Lawrence K. Wang

chapter 3|33 pages

Treatment of Wastewater, Storm Runoff, and Combined Sewer Overflow by Dissolved Air Flotation and Filtration

ByLawrence K. Wang, Mu-Hao Sung Wang, Nazih K. Shammas

chapter 4|45 pages

Waste Treatment and Management in Chlor-Alkali Industries

ByHamidi Abdul Aziz, Miskiah Fadzilah Ghazali, Mohd. Suffian Yusoff, Yung-Tse Hung

chapter 5|38 pages

Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) for Wastewater Treatment

ByPuganeshwary Palaniandy, Hj. Mohd Nordin Adlan, Hamidi Abdul Aziz, Mohamad Fared Murshed, Yung-Tse Hung

chapter 6|24 pages

Restaurant Waste Treatment and Management

ByJerry R. Taricska, Jaclyn M. Taricska, Yung-Tse Hung, Lawrence K. Wang

chapter 7|78 pages

Treatment of Textile Industry Waste

BySiew-Teng Ong, Sie-Tiong Ha, Siew-Ling Lee, Pei-Sin Keng, Yung-Tse Hung, Lawrence K. Wang

chapter 8|11 pages

BOD Determination, Cleaning Solution Preparation, and Waste Disposal in Laboratories

ByMu-Hao Sung Wang, Lawrence K. Wang, Eugene De Michele

chapter 10|45 pages

Treatment and Management of Metal Finishing Industry Wastes

ByNazih K. Shammas, Lawrence K. Wang

chapter 11|20 pages

Environment-Friendly Activated Carbon Processes for Water and Wastewater Treatment

ByWei-chi Ying, Wei Zhang, Juan Hu, Liuya Huang, Wenxin Jiang, Bingjing Li

chapter 12|16 pages

Treatment of Wastes from the Organic Chemicals Manufacturing Industry

ByDebolina Basu, Sudhir Kumar Gupta, Yung-Tse Hung

chapter 13|28 pages

Management, Recycling, and Disposal of Electrical and Electronic Wastes (E-Wastes)

ByLawrence K. Wang, Mu-Hao Sung Wang