More than 2900 technical terms are defined, as well as more than 2300 trademarks or brand names of environmentally-related products and processes. This new edition is a useful, comprehensive reference that objectively reviews a wide variety of water and wastewater screening devices. It summarizes the available screening equipment options and provides a consolidated source of basic design and application information to assist engineers and operators in selecting a screen best suited for their application. It is well-illustrated and includes a Manufacturers Directory with the names and addresses of more than 115 screening equipment manufacturers. Original illustrations of equipment utilized in each unit process are accompanied by succinct 100 to 200 word descriptions.
Technical terminology is introduced, and the use of colloquial terms is avoided.