Waste treatment in the process industries. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Lawrence K. Wang [and others].
• Other Names: Wang, Lawrence K
• Contents: IMPLEMENTATION OF INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY FOR INDUSTRIAL HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT, L.K. Wang and Donald B. Aulenbach; Introduction; Definitions of Industrial Ecology; Goal, Role, and Objectives; Approach and Applications; Tasks, Steps, and Framework for Implementation; Qualifications of Industrial Ecologists; Sustainable Agriculture, Industry, and Environment; Zero Emission, Zero Discharge, Cleaner Production, Waste Minimization, Pollution Prevention, Design for Environment, Material Substitution, Dematerialization, and Process Substitution; Case Histories of Successful Hazardous Waste Management Through Industrial Ecology Implementation; ; BIOASSAY OF INDUSTRIAL AND HAZARDOUS WASTE POLLUTANTS, S.Y. Selivanovskaya, V.Z. Latypova, N.Y. Stepanova, and Y.-T. Hung; Introduction; General Considerations; Microbial Tests; Tests with Fauna Species; Algae Tests; Plant Tests; Commercial Standard Bioassays: Toxkit Tests; Application of the Bioassays for Assessment of Toxicity of Solid Waste; Application of the Bioassays for Regulatory Requirements of Effluents; Conclusions; ; IN-PLANT MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES, L.K. Wang; Introduction; Management of Environmental Hazards at Industrial Sites; Management of Air Quality at Industrial Sites; Management of Water Quality at Industrial Sites; Management of Hazardous Solid Wastes at Industrial Sites; Disposal of Hazardous Asbestos; Monitoring and Analysis of Air, Water, and Contaminated Materials; Hazardous Waste Generator Status and Regulatory Requiements; Storage Tank Inspection and Leak Detection; Emergency Preparation and Response; Management of an Industrial Site Classified as a Very Small Quantity Generator; Management of an Industrial Classified as a Large Quantity Generator or a Small Quantity Generator; Management of Hazardous Industrial Waste from Medical Offices: An Example; Management of Hazardous Industrial Wastes from Graphic Arts, Printer, And Photographers: An Example; Recycling of Hazardous Industrial Wastes as Waste-Derived Fuels; ; APPLICATION OF BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT, J.-H. Tay, S.T.-L. Tay, V. Ivanov, and Y.-T. Hung; Biotreatability of Industrial Hazardous Wastes; Aerobic, Anaerobic, and Combined Anaerobic Aerobic Biotechnological Treatment; Enhanced Biotechnological Treatment of Industrial Hazardous Wastes; ; TREATMENT OF PHARMACEUTICAL WASTES, S.K. Gupta, S.K. Gupta, and Y.-T. Hung; Introduction; Categorization of the Pharmaceutical Industry; Process Description and Waste Characteristics; Significant Parameters in Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment; Waste Recovery and Control; Treatment of Pharmaceutical Wastewater; Operational Problems and Remedial Measures; Environmental Protection Agency Effluent Limitations for the Pharmaceutical Industry; Summary and Conclusions; ; TREATMENT OF OILFIELD AND REFINERY WASTES, J.M. Wong and Y.-T. Hung; Oil Production; Oil Refining; Waste Sources and Characteristics; Environmental Regulations; Control and Treatment Techniques for Oilfield Wastes; In-Plant Control and Treatment Techniques for Refinery Wastes; Pollution Prevention and Hazardous Waste Minimization; ; TREATMENT OF SOAP AND DETERGENT INDUSTRY WASTES, C. Yapijakis and L.K. Wang; Introduction; Impacts of Detergent Production and Use; Current Perspective and Future Outlook; Industrial Operation and Wastewater; U.S. Code of Federal Regulations; Wastewater Control and Treatment; Case Studies of Treatment Facilities; ; TREATMENT OF TEXTILE WASTES, T. Bechtold and Y.T. Hung; Identification and Classification of Textile Wastes; Fiber-Specific Processes; End-of-Pipe Treatment Technologies; ; TREATMENT OF PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY WASTES, C. Yapijakis and L.K. Wang; Introduction; Industrial Operations and Wastewaters; Impacts of Phosphate Industry Pollution; U.S. Code of Federal Regulations; Wastewater Control and Treatment; Case Studies of Treatment Facilities; ; TREATMENT OF PULP AND PAPER MILL WASTES, S. Sumathi and Y.-T. Hung; Pollution Problems of Pulp and Paper Industries; Nature and Composition of Raw Materials Used by Pulp and Paper Industries; Pulping Processes; Composition of Spent Pulping Liquors; Toxicity of Pulping Liquors; Pulp Bleaching Processes; Toxicity of Spent Bleach Liquors; Strategies for Pollution Control in Pulp and Paper Industries; Pollution Reduction Through Plant Process Modifications; Treatment of Pulp and Paper Wastewaters; Treatment of Waste Gas Emissions From Pulp and Paper Industries; ; TREATMENT OF PESTICIDE INDUSTRY WASTES, J.M. Wong; Introduction; The Pesticide Industry; Waste Characteristics; Environmental Regulations; Control and Treatment for Pesticide Manufacturing Wastes; Control and Treatment for Pesticide Formulating Wastes; ; TREATMENT OF RUBBER INDUSTRY WASTES, J.R. Taricska, L.K. Wang, Y.-T. Hung, J.-H. Tay, and K.H. Li; Industry Description; Plant-Specific Description; Pollutant Removability; Treatment Methods; Treatment Technology Costs; ; TREATMENT OF POWER INDUSTRY WASTES, L.K. Wang; Introduction; Industry and Subdivisions; Wastewater; Waste Treatment; Treatment Technology Costs; Plant-Specific Examples
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC/Taylor & Francis
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 638 pages), illustrations, 1 map
• Subjects: 628.4; Factory and trade waste -- Management; Hazardous wastes -- Management; Manufacturing processes -- Environmental aspects; Industries -- Environmental aspects; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Waste Management; Factory and trade waste -- Management; Hazardous wastes -- Management; Industries -- Environmental aspects; Manufacturing processes -- Environmental aspects; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1420037153; 9781420037159; 9780849372339
• Related ISBNs: 084937233X; 084937233X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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