Environmentally conscious materials and chemicals processing
By: edited by Myer Kutz
Contributors: Kutz, Myer
Series: Wiley series in environmentally conscious engineering
Publisher: John Wiley; John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Hoboken, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 464
ISBN-13: 9780471739043
Subjects: Sustainable engineering; Manufacturing processes -- Environmental aspects; Chemical engineering -- Environmental aspects
Description: "The third volume of the Wiley series, Environmentally Conscious Material and Chemically Processing focuses on environmentally preferable approaches to designing and developing material and chemical processing. The book reflects the hierarchy of design, from tools for evaluating environmental hazards of industrial materials and chemicals through to the economics of environmental improvement projects. Major topics covered include: Chemical Manufacturing, Materials substitutions, Engineering processes, products, and systems to reduce environmental impacts, approaches for evaluating emissions and hazards of chemicals and processes, Environmental regulations, Properties and fates of environmental contaminants, and others"--Publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index