Basic Water Treatment (5^th Ed.)

Basic Water Treatment is an essential reference and primer on all aspects of water quality and treatment principles and processes. This accessible introduction and practical guide to water treatment focuses on the issues of most interest to practising engineers, summarising the key issues and criteria in short and accessible sections, with additional theory to explain and support the treatment processes considered. This new edition reflects changes in water treatment and has been up-dated throughout. It introduces some of the new processes that are likely to become more common in the future and a new chapter on Sizing of Water Treatment Plants has been added and also a new section on the institutional structures of water supply across the British Isles. Basic Water Treatment is an essential resource for water engineers at all levels a textbook for students, a handbook for engineers or chemists, and an indispensable guide full of practical information for the established practitioner.