Joseph Chukwuemeka Akunna

Gebundenes Buch

Anaerobic Waste-Wastewater Treatment and Biogas Plants

A Practical Handbook

Beschreibung

The book covers anaerobic processes to help manage municipal and industrial solid, semi-solid and liquid residues. It discusses process principles, plant types and system configurations, performance capabilities, operational and maintenance needs, posttreatment needs and management options for co-products without complex terminology and equations.

Autor

Professor Akunna has a BEng (Hons) in Civil Engineering, MSc in Hydraulics and Water Resources Engineering, MSc in Environmental Science & Technology and PhD in Environmental Engineering. He currently holds the Chair of Water & Environmental Engineering at Abertay University, Dundee United Kingdom, where he is also the Director of Postgraduate Environmental Engineering Education, and a founding member and co-Director of the University's Urban Water Technology Centre. He has over 25 years' research and teaching experience in hydraulics and water resources management, and in engineering application of physical, chemical and biological chemical processes for the control and abatement of aquatic pollutants, and in resource recovery from municipal and industrial wastes and effluents . He has developed innovative portable and decentralized treatment systems, some of which are commercially available. He is consulted widely by public and private sector organizations and has participated in and led many national and international research and development projects. He also develops and delivers postgraduate and training courses in the subject area for the water and environmental industry professionals and regulators from the UK and many other countries. Professor Akunna has authored and co-authored over 200 publications and research and consultancy reports in the subject area, and is a member of many professional organizations, including the World Biogas Association, where he is a founding and advisory board member.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 154
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 402g
• ISBN-13: 9780815346395
• ISBN-10: 0815346395
• Artikelnr.: 51810277