Elements of Environmental Pollution ControlThis book will cater to the needs of students who want to pursue a Diploma in Engineering, Degree in Engineering (B.Tech/B.E., B.Sc.(Engg.) students. Postgraduate degree in Engineering (M. Tech, M.E.) students. AMIE (Associate membership of Indian Institute of Metals) examination. AMIIChE (Associate Membership of Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers) examination. AIC (Associateship of Institute of Chemist) examination. Practicing engineers in the field of environmental engineering. Environmental engineering professionals. |
Contents
Classification of Environmental Pollutants | 607 |
1 | 616 |
Environment Its Components and BioGeochemical Cycles | 621 |
Atmosphere | 657 |
61 | 677 |
Nitrogen Cycle | 684 |
Atmosphere and its Constituents | 692 |
1 | 701 |
Water Pollution | 83 |
Appendix 1 | 137 |
Classification Groups for Carcinogenic Substances | 146 |
16 | 147 |
68 | 159 |
73 | 165 |
80 | 188 |
92 | 215 |
Elemental Analysis of Sea Water | 223 |
Key Routes of Chemical Absorption Distribution and Excretion | 232 |
LandSoil Pollution | 238 |
193 | 502 |
Solid Waste Pollution | 558 |
63 | 704 |
125 | 713 |
Introduction to Air Pollution | 748 |
27 | 777 |
Noise | 778 |
Beings | 791 |
64 | 800 |
65 | 824 |
Effects of Environmental Pollution on PlantsTreesVegetation | 827 |
1 | 843 |
6 | 852 |
| 856 | |
Common terms and phrases
absorbed absorption acid aerosol air pollution animals Appendix aquatic arsenic asbestos atmosphere bacteria benzene biogeochemical cycles biological body cancer carbon cycle carbon dioxide Carbon monoxide carcinogenic cause cells chemical chlorine chronic coal combustion components compounds concentration containing cycle damage deposition disease dust earth effluent emissions emitted energy environment environmental exposure fossil fuels gaseous gases hazardous health effects heat human hydrocarbons hydrogen hydrogen sulfide incineration increase industrial inhalation inorganic irritation layer levels liquid Lithosphere lung material measure mercury mesosphere metals methane molecules natural nitrogen nitrogen oxides nutrients ocean organic oxide oxygen ozone particles particulate matter pesticides photochemical photosynthesis plants poisoning pressure radiation reaction recycled reduced released respiration respiratory result S.No sample sewage skin smoke soil solid waste sources species stratosphere substance sulfur sulphur Sulphur dioxide surface symptoms temperature thermal thermosphere tissue toxic troposphere vapour wastewater wavelength