Table of contents:
1. Introduction. 2. Sources and Classification of Air Pollutants. 3. Meteorology and Air Pollution. 4. Industrial Plant Location and City Planning. 5. Effects of Air Pollution on Human Health. 6. Effects of Air Pollution on Animals. 7. Effects of Air Pollution on Plants. 8. Economic Effects of Air Pollution. 9. Sampling Procedures. 10. Analytical Methods. 11. Air Pollution Due to Automobiles. 12. Photochemical Air Pollution. 13. Control of Air Pollution by Equipment. 14. Smoke and its Control. 15. Control of Gaseous Contaminants. 16. Odours and Their Control. 17. Control of Air Pollution by Process Changes. 18. Air Pollution from Major Industrial Operations. 19. Air Quality and Emission Standards. 20. Air Pollution Indices. 21. Air Pollution Survey. 22. Air Pollution Legislation and Regulations. 23. Air Pollution in Indian Cities. 24. Miscellaneous Current Topics.
This book presents the fundamentals of air pollution in a lucid manner. The book covers important principles and practices of air pollution such as sampling, analysis and control. The types, origins, sources, atmospheric movements and effects of air pollution are also dealt with in detail.
1. Introduction. 2. Sources and Classification of Air Pollutants. 3. Meteorology and Air Pollution. 4. Industrial Plant Location and City Planning. 5. Effects of Air Pollution on Human Health. 6. Effects of Air Pollution on Animals. 7. Effects of Air Pollution on Plants. 8. Economic Effects of Air Pollution. 9. Sampling Procedures. 10. Analytical Methods. 11. Air Pollution Due to Automobiles. 12. Photochemical Air Pollution. 13. Control of Air Pollution by Equipment. 14. Smoke and its Control. 15. Control of Gaseous Contaminants. 16. Odours and Their Control. 17. Control of Air Pollution by Process Changes. 18. Air Pollution from Major Industrial Operations. 19. Air Quality and Emission Standards. 20. Air Pollution Indices. 21. Air Pollution Survey. 22. Air Pollution Legislation and Regulations. 23. Air Pollution in Indian Cities. 24. Miscellaneous Current Topics.
This book presents the fundamentals of air pollution in a lucid manner. The book covers important principles and practices of air pollution such as sampling, analysis and control. The types, origins, sources, atmospheric movements and effects of air pollution are also dealt with in detail.