Handbook of Mathematics and Statistics for the Environment

ISBN-13: 9780367868130 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 860 str.

Frank R. Spellman; Nancy E. Whiting

Opis

A thorough revision of the previous "Environmental Engineer’s Mathematics Handbook," this book offers readers an unusual approach to presenting environmental math concepts, emphasizing the relationship between the principles in natural processes and environmental processes.

Spis treści

FUNDAMENTAL COMPUTATIONS AND MODELING. Conversion Factors and SI Units 1.1 Introduction. Basic Math Operations. Environmental Modeling. Algorithms and Environmental Practice. FUNDAMENTAL SCIENCE AND STATISTICS REVIEW. Fundamental Chemistry. Statistics Review. MATH CONCEPTS: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL. Air Pollution Fundamentals. Gaseous Emission Control. Particulate Emission Control. Wet Scrubbers for Emission Control. MATH CONCEPTS: WATER QUALITY. Running Waters. Still Waters. Groundwater. Water Treatment Calculations. MATH CONCEPTS: WASTEWATER TREATMENT. Wastewater Calculations. ELECTRICAL COMPUTATIONS. Basic Electricity. Electrical Math Problems and Solutions. RENEWABLE ENERGY CALCULATIONS. Wind Energy Calculations. Hydropower Calculations. Bioenergy Calculations.

O autorze

Frank R. Spellman, PhD, is a retired assistant professor of environmental health at Old Dominion University, Norfolkm Viginia.