The Most Trusted and Up-to-Date Water Treatment Plant Design Reference
Thoroughly revised to cover the latest standards, technologies, regulations, and sustainability practices, Water Treatment Plant Design, Fifth Edition, offers comprehensive guidance on modernizing existing water treatment facilities and planning new ones. This authoritative resource discusses the organization and execution of a water treatment plant project--from planning and permitting through design, construction, and start-up. A joint publication of the American Water Works Association (AWWA) and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), this defi nitive guide contains contributions from renowned international experts.
Coverage Includes:
Sustainability
Master planning and treatment process selection
Design and construction
Intake facilities
Aeration and air stripping
Mixing, coagulation, and flocculation
Clarification
Slow sand and diatomaceous earth filtration
Oxidation and disinfection
Ultraviolet disinfection
Precipitative softening
Membrane processes
Activated carbon adsorption
Biological processes
Process residuals
Pilot plant design and construction
Chemical systems
Hydraulics
Site selection and plant arrangement
Environmental impacts and project permitting
Architectural design
HVAC, plumbing, and air supply systems
Structural design
Process instrumentation and controls
Electrical systems
Design reliability features
Operations and maintenance considerations during plant design
Staff training and plant start-up
Water system security and preparedness
Construction cost estimating
Preface
Contributors
Chapter 1 : The Challenge of Water Treatment Plant Design Chapter 2 : Sustainability Chapter 3 : Master Planning and Treatment Process Selection Chapter 4 : Design and Construction Chapter 5 : Intake Facilities Chapter 6 : Aeration and Air Stripping Chapter 7 : Mixing, Coagulation, and Flocculation Chapter 8 : Clarification Chapter 9 : High-Rate Granular Media Filtration Chapter 10 : Slow Sand and Diatomaceous Earth Filtration Chapter 11 : Oxidation and Disinfection Chapter 12 : Ultraviolet Disinfection Chapter 13 : Precipitative Softening Chapter 14 : Ion Exchange Applications in Water Treatment Chapter 15 : Membrane Processes Chapter 16 : Activated Carbon Adsorption Chapter 17 : Biological Processes Chapter 18 : Process Residuals Chapter 19 : Pilot Plant Design and Construction Chapter 20 : Chemical Systems Chapter 21 : Hydraulics Chapter 22 : Site Selection and Plant Arrangement Chapter 23 : Environmental Impact and Project Permitting Chapter 24 : Architectural Design Chapter 25 : HVAC, Plumbing, and Air Supply Systems Chapter 26 : Structural Design Chapter 27 : Process Instrumentation and Controls Chapter 28 : Electrical Systems Chapter 29 : Design Reliability Features Chapter 30 : Operations and Maintenance Considerations during Plant Design Chapter 31 : Operations and Maintenance Staff Training and Plant Start-Up Chapter 32 : Water System Security and Preparedness Chapter 33 : Water Treatment Plant Construction Cost Estimating
Appendix A : Design-Related Information About Water Treatment
Appendix B : Materials of Construction for Water Treatment Chemical
Appendix C : Abbreviations
Appendix D : Chemical Elements
Appendix E : Conversion Factors
Appendix F : Properties of Water and Gases
Index follows Appendix F