Frank R. Spellman

Water & Wastewater Infrastructure (eBook, ePUB)

Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A critical aspect of sustainability associated with water and wastewater systems is to maintain and manage infrastructure in the most efficient and economical manner while complying with environmental regulations and keeping rates at acceptable levels. Given the high cost of fuel, our growing population, and the associated increase in energy needs,

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 463
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. März 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040059517
• Artikelnr.: 69996317

Autorenporträt

Frank R. Spellman, Ph.D., is a retired U.S. Naval Officer with 26 years of active duty, a retired environmental safety and health manager for a large wastewater sanitation district in Virginia, and a retired assistant professor of environmental health at Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia. He is the author or co-author of 75 books, with more soon to be published. Dr. Spellman consults on environmental matters with the U.S. Department of Justice and various law firms and environmental entities around the globe.

Inhaltsangabe

The Basics. Introduction. Characteristics of the Wastewater and Drinking
Water Industries. Water, Wastewater, and Energy. Planning for a Sustainable
Energy Future. Energy-Efficient Equipment, Technology, and Operating
Strategies. Energy-Efficient Equipment. Energy-Efficient Operating
Strategies. Energy-Efficient Technology. Combined Heat and Power (CHP). Gas
Turbines. Microturbines. Reciprocating Engines. Steam Turbines. Fuel Cells.
Biomass Power and Heat Generation. CHP and Wastewater Biogas.
Sustainability Using Renewable Energy. Macro- and Microhydropower. Solar
Power. Wind Power. Energy Conservation Measures for Wastewater Treatment.
Appendices. Glossary. Index.