7 Ergebnisse.

Over 50% of the 6, 900 million dry tons of sewage sludge generated each year in the United States is land applied. The principal controversies surrounding land application involve heavy metals and pathogens. This book provides a comprehensive review of various aspects of land application, with an extensive discussion on the main issues of heavy metals and pathogens. Consideration is given to crop removal of metals, soil erosion, and leaching, ...

Composting is the highest form of recycling and the reuse of resources. What greater benefit can be had by mankind to perpetuate the living soil, which provides us with sustenance, food, and life by returning and utilizing organic matter? What better utilization of organic wastes can be had than composting? This encyclopedic work provides comprehensive information on: the fundamentals: microbiology, biochemistry, physical/chemical aspects of c...

Keine Beschreibung.

Excerpt from Computer Calculations of Soil and Water Loss Data From Runoff Plots Using Geib Multislot DivisorsIn Phase I the output is an average value for the three collected samples. The average per cent dry matter values obtained are used as part of the input in Phase II.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important...

Over 50% of the 6, 900 million dry tons of sewage sludge generated each year in the United States is land applied. The principal controversies surrounding land application involve heavy metals and pathogens. This book provides a comprehensive review of various aspects of land application, with an extensive discussion on the main issues of heavy metals and pathogens. Consideration is given to crop removal of metals, soil erosion, and leaching, ...

Packed with figures, photographs, and tables, this book covers the technical and environmental engineering aspects of large-scale industrial composting. It covers facilities design, planning, operational issues, environmental impacts, public relations, and community concerns, as well as the utilization and economics of marketing compost. It also provides operators and managers a full understanding of the management of odors, such as neutralize...

In developed countries, wastewater and sewage sludge are disposed by means that reduce or minimize exposure of humans to disease organisms. Most municipal solid waste goes to landfills which have liners to protect groundwater. Humans are often exposed to pathogens, resulting in serious diseases from the disposal of human and animal wastes. This book describes the various pathogens and diseases that can be found in solid waste and describes the...