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Ocean disposal of wastewater / I.R. Wood, R.G. Bell, D.L. Wilkinson.

By: Wood, I.R.
Contributor(s): Bell, R.G | Wilkinson, D.L.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Advanced series on ocean engineering ; 8.Publisher: Singapore : World Scientific, 1993Description: 425 p : ill ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9810209568.Subject(s): OCEAN ENGINEERING | WASTEWATER | DISPOSAL | OCEAN OUTFALLS | WATER QUALITY | BUOYANT JETS | EFFLUENTS | DIFFUSERS | CURRENTS | CONSTRUCTION | FAECAL ANALYSIS | BACTERIA | DILUTIONHoldings: GRETA POINT: 628.3 WOO Summary: This book offers a comprehensive study on the subject of ocean disposal of treated and untreated sewage waste. The early chapters cover the philosophy of outfall design, properties of sewage from developed towns and an overview of water quality regulations in New Zealand, Great Britain and the US. Alternative ways of satisfying these regulations are discussed. The book also provides information required to design outfall pipelines and diffusers. The methods of calculating the initial dilution and the investigations necessary to compute the further dispersion of the effluent are discussed. A brief discussion of the problems of salt water intrusion, of outfall construction and post construction monitoring is presented at the end of the book. (blurb)
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This book offers a comprehensive study on the subject of ocean disposal of treated and untreated sewage waste. The early chapters cover the philosophy of outfall design, properties of sewage from developed towns and an overview of water quality regulations in New Zealand, Great Britain and the US. Alternative ways of satisfying these regulations are discussed. The book also provides information required to design outfall pipelines and diffusers. The methods of calculating the initial dilution and the investigations necessary to compute the further dispersion of the effluent are discussed. A brief discussion of the problems of salt water intrusion, of outfall construction and post construction monitoring is presented at the end of the book. (blurb)

GRETA POINT: 628.3 WOO

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