CITATION

Water Environment Federation. Solids Process Design and Management. US: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2012.

Solids Process Design and Management

Published:  May 2012

eISBN: 9780071780964 0071780963 | ISBN: 9780071780957

Book description:

The Definitive Guide to Solids Treatment and Management

This authoritative resource is essential for professionals involved in the design, approval, and operation of municipal solids treatment and disposal systems. Solids Process Design and Management contains the latest information on public outreach and involvement, waste minimization, anaerobic and aerobic digestion, odors, and treatment and utilization of green gases. Significant advancements in equipment, technologies, and processes as well as improved planning, design, and management practices are addressed in this comprehensive manual.

Coverage includes:

  • Conveyance of wastewater residuals

  • Chemical conditioning

  • Thickening

  • Sludge minimization technologies

  • Dewatering and composting

  • Alkaline treatment

  • Thermal drying and oxidation

  • Disinfection and stabilization processes

  • Pyrolysis and gasification

  • Transport and storage

  • Sidestreams from solids treatment processes

  • Instrumentation and monitoring

  • Landfill management systems

  • And much more

The WEF Technical Practice Committee (formerly the Committee on Sewage and Industrial Wastes Practice of the Federation of Sewage and Industrial Wastes Associations) was created by the Federation Board of Control on October 11, 1941. The primary function of the Committee is to originate and produce, through appropriate subcommittees, special publications dealing with technical aspects of the broad interests of the Federation. These publications are intended to provide background information through a review of technical practices and detailed procedures that research and experience have shown to be functional and practical.

Keywords: SOLIDS PROCESS DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT, USEPA PROCESS DESIGN MANUAL FOR SLUDGE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL, EPA/625/1-79/011, BOOK, GUIDE, HOW TO, PLANNING BIOSOLIDS MANAGEMENT PROJECTS, PUBLIC OUTREACH, INVOLVEMENT, SOLIDS PRODUCTION, CHARACTERIZATION, DESIGN APPROACH, CONVEYANCE, WASTEWATER RESIDUALS, CHEMICAL CONDITIONING, THICKENING, SLUDGE MINIMIZATION, TECHNOLOGIES, ANAEROBIC DIGESTION, AEROBIC DIGESTION, DEWATERING, COMPOSTING, ALKALINE TREATMENT, DISINFECTION, STABILIZATION, PROCESSES, THERMAL DRYING, BIOSOLIDS, THERMAL OXIDATION, ENERGY RECOVERY, PYROLYSIS, GASIFICATION, THERMAL PROCESSES, TRANSPORT, STORAGE, MANAGEMENT OF ODORS, SIDESTREAMS, SOLIDS TREATMENT PROCESSES, INSTRUMENTATION, MONITORING, LAND APPLICATION, PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION, LANDFILL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS, EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, TREATMENT, UTILIZATION, GREEN GASES, WEF, WEF PRESS, WATER ENVIRONMENT FEDERATION, ENVIRONMENTAL AND WATER RESOURCES INSTITUTE OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS, ASCE, AMERICAN PUBLIC WORKS ASSOCIATION. APWA, AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS, AAEE, AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE PROFESSORS, AEESP, INTERNATIONAL WATER ASSOCIATION, IWA, NATIONAL BIOSOLIDS PARTNERSHIP, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CLEAN WATER AGENCIES, NACWA, WATER TREATMENT PLANT DESIGN, CLARIFIER DESIGN, ALTERNATIVE WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEMS, INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT, OPERATION OF MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS, MEMBRANE SYSTEMS FOR WASTEWATER TREATMENT, UPGRADING AND RETROFITTING WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS, BIOLOGICAL NUTRIENT REMOVAL OPERATION IN WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS, FINANCING AND CHARGES FOR WASTEWATER SYSTEMS, AUTOMATION OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES, GIS IMPLEMENTATION FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES, PLANNING AND INSTALLING SUSTAINABLE ONSITE WASTEWATER SYSTEMS, MANURE PATHOGENS, SUSTAINABLE ON-SITE CHP SYSTEMS, DESIGN OF MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS, WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT, ENERGY CONSERVATION IN WATER AND WASTEWATER FACILITIES, ENERGY SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, WASTEWATER COLLECTION, ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANKS, WATER TREATMENT PLANT DESIGN, WATER QUALITY & TREATMENT HANDBOOK, STEEL WATER STORAGE TANKS, GROUNDWATER RESOURCES, WATER RESOURCES SUSTAINABILITY, NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL DECONTAMINATION, WATER AND WASTEWATER ENGINEERING, SYSTEMS ANALYSIS FOR SUSTAINABILITY ENGINEERING, WATER QUALITY & TREATMENT, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN WATER AND WASTEWATER FACILITIES, BIOFILM REACTORS, DESIGN OF URBAN STORMWATER CONTROLS, APPLIED HYDROLOGY, NALCO GUIDE TO BOILER FAILURE ANALYSIS, THE NALCO WATER HANDBOOK, THE NALCO GUIDE TO COOLING-WATER SYSTEMS FAILURE ANALYSIS, PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF SEWER SYSTEM OVERFLOWS, DISSOLVED AIR FLOTATION FOR WATER CLARIFICATION, MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGIES FOR WATER REUSE, WATER TREATMENT PLANT DESIGN, GROUNDWATER RESOURCES, WATER IN KARST