About the book
This is the second edition of this book. Compared with the first one, which appeared in 1967, the new book has been significantly revised and enlarged. The changes mainly concern the theory of the microbiology in particular.
The structure of the book is as follows: the first chapters deal with the theory of solutions, Kinetics of chemical reactions, oxidation-reduction processes, colloid solutions and their properties.
Next, the book discusses the physical and chemical properties of natural waters and effluents, and the latest advances in methods of their purification and decontamination.
Special emphasis is laid on the role of microorganisms in these processes.
The book is intended for high school students, majoring in water-supply and sewage engineering.
CONTENTS
Introduction
Chapter One: Water and Aqueous Solutions
Chapter Two: Kinetics of Chemical Reactions
Chapter Three: Chemical Equilibrium
Chapter Four: Acidity and Alkalinity of Solutions Hydrogen Ion Concentration
Chapter Five: The Phase Rule
Chapter Six: The Colloidal State
Chapter Seven: Oxidation-Reduction Processes
Chapter Eight: Characteristics of Natural Waters
Chapter Nine: Main Processes in Water Purification
Chapter Ten: Characteristics of Municipal and Industrial Sewage
Chapter Eleven: Microbiology of Drinking Water and Sewage
Chapter Twelve: Life of Microorganisms in Water-Supply Systems and Sewage Treatment Plants
Chapter Thirteen: Treatment of Sewage with Microorganisms
Appendices
Bibliography
Index
Title | Chemistry of Water & Microbiology |
Author | N.F. Voznaya |
Publisher | Mir Publishers |
Year of Publication | 1981 |
Pages | 354 |
Binding | Hardcover |
Language | English |
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