The handbook for waterworks operator certification. Intermediate level / Volume 2, (©2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Waterworks operator certification; Intermediate level
• Further Information: Note: Frank R. Spellman.
• Other Names: Spellman, Frank R; Drinan, Joanne
• Contents: INTRODUCTION; oPlumbers or Waterworks Operators?; oThe Need for Licensure; oSetting the Stage; oThe Waterworks Treatment Process: The Model; oKey Terms Used in Waterworks Operations; oChapter Review Questions; INTERMEDIATE WATERWORKS MATH; oIntroduction; oUnits, Conversion Factors, and Formulae; oFlow; oDetention Time; oPractical Waterworks Calculations; oPractical Water Distribution System Calculations; oForce, Pressure, and Head; oSummary; oChapter Review Questions; CHEMICAL SOLUTION AND FEEDER CALIBRATION; oIntroduction; oChemical Solutions; oChemical Feeders; oChemical Feeder Calibration; oPractical Feed Problem; oSummary; oChapter Review Questions; DISINFECTION; oIntroduction; oEarly Disease Prevention by Pump Handle Removal; oChlorination Development; oSources of Chlorine; oWater Chlorination Kinetics; oIn Situ Disinfection: Well Heads; oSummary; oChapter Review Questions; SURFACE WATER TREATMENT; oIntroduction; oGeneral Methods of Treatment; oSummary; oChapter Review Questions; IRON/MANGANESE AND CORROSION CONTROL; oIntroduction; oIron and Manganese; oControl Corrosion Control; oSummary; oChapter Review Questions; TASTE AND ODOR CONTROL; oIntroduction; oTastes and Odors; oTaste and Odors: Water Characteristics; oTaste and Odor: Water Distribution Systems; oTaste and Odor: Surface Waters ; oAlgae Growth Problems: Source Control; oTaste and Odor Control: Treatment Plant Alternatives; oSummary; oChapter Review Questions; PUMPS; oIntroduction; oHydraulics Centrifugal Pumps; oPump Control Systems; oCentrifugal Pumps: Operational Procedures; oCentrifugal Pump: Routine Maintenance Procedures; oCentrifugal Pumps: Lubrication Requirements/ Procedures; oSummary; oChapter Review Questions; WATER DISTRIBUTION; oIntroduction; oWater Distribution; oWater Quality Monitoring Program; oWater Line Repair and Maintenance; oLine Locating; oLeak Locating; oSummary; oChapter Review Questions; FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION; Review Exam; Appendix A: Answers to Chapter Review Questions; Appendix B: Answers to Final Comprehensive Examination: Chapter 10; Appendix C: Commonly Used Formulae/Equivalents in Waterworks Operations; Index
• Publisher Details: Lancaster, PA : Technomic Pub. Co
• Publication Date: 2001
• Copyright Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations
• Subjects: 628.1/0973; Waterworks -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Water -- Purification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Water -- Distribution -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Water Supply; Water -- Distribution; Water -- Purification; Waterworks; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 0849387175; 9780849387173
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
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