Biology of Wastewater Treatment

by N. F. Gray

Published 31 December 1989
This comprehensive text provides a unified course in wastewater treatment aimed primarily at natural scientists. It deals with the environmental and biological aspects of wastewater treatment and disposal as well as the fundamental physical and chemical principles of treatment. Chapters on environmental health and biotechnology are included. The role of the natural scientist in all aspects of wastewater treatment operation and management is highlighted. Engineers should find this book useful in explaining the function and operation of biological treatment processes, and also the environmental and health problems associated with wastewater treatment and disposal.