The Drinking Water Dictionary (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780071375139)

With comprehensive definitions of thousands of essential terms of today's water engineering and sciences, this is--The Best Water Quality Dictionary You Can Own--
*15,000 up-to-date entries fully define the language of water quality
*Authoritative and accurate--definitions supplied by leading experts in each field as part of the 23-member AWWA Technical Advisory Committee
*Encyclopedic--covers all disciplines--supply, treatment, regulation, chemistry, health effects, microbiology, stormwater, wastewater, hydrology, distribution, management, and 34 other topic areas
*Abbreviations, acronyms, hydraulic equations, chemical formulas, and mathematical models
*Conversion factors tables
*Units of measure in both customary and SI units

This comprehensive, indispensable reference puts accurate information at your fingertips. Whether you are a professional, a student, or a general reader with interest in a critical environmental subject, The Drinking Water Dictionary defines the current language of water quality and gives you a better understanding of the ideas and concepts you need to know.

Author: American Water Works Association
ISBN-10: 0071375139
ISBN-13: 9780071375139
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Language: English
Published: 03/21/2001
Pages: 516
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.29lbs
Size: 9.20h x 7.40w x 1.46d