Water & Wastewater Infrastructure : Energy Efficiency and Sustainability


Frank R. Spellman
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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Hoboken : : CRC Press, , 2013.
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1 online resource (466 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Author; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Section I. The Basics; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Characteristics of the Wastewater and Drinking Water Industries; Chapter 3. Water, Wastewater, and Energy; Chapter 4. Planning for a Sustainable Energy Future; Section II. Energy-Efficient Equipment, Technology, and Operating Strategies; Chapter 5. Energy-Efficient Equipment; Chapter 6. Energy-Efficient Operating Strategies; Section III. Energy-Efficient Technology; Chapter 7. Combined Heat and Power (CHP); Chapter 8. Gas Turbines; Chapter 9. Microturbines. - Chapter 10. Reciprocating EnginesChapter 11. Steam Turbines; Chapter 12. Fuel Cells; Chapter 13. CHP and Wastewater Biogas; Chapter 14. Macro- and Microhydropower; Chapter 15. Solar Power; Chapter 16. Wind Power; Chapter 17. Energy Conservation Measures for Wastewater Treatment; Section VI. Appendices; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix G; Appendix H; Appendix I; Glossary; Index; Back Cover. - A critical aspect of sustainability associated with water and wastewater systems is to maintain and manage infrastructure in the most efficient and economical manner while complying with environmental regulations and keeping rates at acceptable levels. Given the high cost of fuel, our growing population, and the associated increase in energy needs, it is important to address energy use and future energy availability for the treatment of the water we drink and the water we pollute. Water & Wastewater Infrastructure: Energy Efficiency and Sustainability addresses these issues, detailing the proc
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1466517859. - 9781466517851

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