CHAPTERS: Chapter 1.Treatment technologies; Chapter 2. Managing odor and emissions; Chapter 3. Groundwater and soil remediation, Chapter 4. Pipeline issues; Chapter 5. Emissions monitoring; Chapter 6. Data and calculations; Chapter 7. Safety issues; Chapter 8. Treating inlet or process water; Chapter 9. Related topics |
Combination therapy tackles wastewater toxins |
Manfred Morper, Linde AG |
Treating wastewater: Combine membranes with mechanical vapor recompression |
Raynald Labrecque and Normand Bedard, Institut de Recherche d’Hydro-Quebec |
High-shear membrane separation for process & wastewater treatment |
Brett Elias and Jabez Van Cleef, Komline-Sanderson |
For water treatment, consider high-pH reverse osmosis |
Khaled Moftah, Consultant |
Improving wastewater pH control |
Anthony Sobkowicz, Engineering Resource, Inc. |
Bioaugmentation: Put microbes to work |
Christopher M. Huban, BetzDearborn, Inc., and Robert D. Plowman, Sybron Chemicals, Inc. |
Oxygen-based options for purifying wastewater |
Joachim Hertramf, Messer Group , Abdol Hossein Shadiakhy, Wedeco Ozontecknik |
Aerobic versus anaerobic wastewater treatment |
Dwight Robinson, James White, Alan Callier, Burns & McDonnell Engineering Co. |
Treating industrial wastewater: Anaerobic digestion comes of age |
Robbert Kleerebezem, Technical University of Delft, and Herve Macarie, Institute de Recherche pour le Developpement |
Put the breaks onwastewater emulsions |
George Alther, Biomin, Inc. |
Scaleup of agitated thin-film agitators |
William B. Glover, LCI Corp. |
Controlling VOC emissions during wastewater treatment – Part 1 |
William Beck, Trinity Consultants , Michael Henry and Victor Edwards, Kvaerner Engineering and Constructors |
VOC-control options during wastewater treatment – Part 2 |
Victor Edwards, Kvaerner Engineers & Constructors |
For wastewater odors, dilution may be the best solution |
Paul Tetley, Strobic Air Corp. |
Odor prevention and control in process plants |
Terry Robbins and Roy Manley, BetzDearborn |
Exploring VOC control options |
Jeffrey H. Siegell, Exxon Research and Engineering Co. |
Abating halogenated VOCs |
Robert Keller and James Dyer, DuPont Co. |
Controlling H2S emissions |
Gary Nagl, U.S. Filter Corp. |
Removing H2S from gas streams |
Gary Nagl, USFilter Gas Technology Products |
Selecting the solvent for SO2 removal by absorption |
Soumitro Nagpal and P.K. Sen, Engineers India Ltd. |
Taking stock of activated carbon’s many talents |
Stephanie Carr and Robert Vaughn, Calgon Carbon |
Prevent thermal runaways in carbon beds |
Thomas Hofelich, Marabeth LaBarge and Denise Drott, Dow Chemical Co. |
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Groundwater cleanup options |
Diane S. Roote, Ralinda R. Miller, Jeffrey A. Sacre, and A. Thomas Merski, Groundwater Remediation Technologies Analysis Center |
Tackling tough groundwater contaminants |
Doug Beal and Harlan Faircloth, BEM Systems, Inc. |
Coping with groundwater contamination |
Mark Maimone, Camp Dresser & McKee |
Surfactants tackle surface pollutants |
Laura Yeh, Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center, Dick Jackson, Duke Engineering & Services |
Contain contaminated groundwater |
Robert D. Mutch, Jr., Robert E. Ash IV, Jeffrey R. Caputi, Eckenfelder, Inc. |
Stripping organics from groundwater and wastewater |
Bruce Lamarre and Don Shearhouse, North East Environmental Products, Inc. |
Use air sparging and vapor extraction to remediate subsurface organics |
M.C. Marley and E.X. Droste, Envirogen, Inc., H.H. Hopkins, American Petroleum Institute, C.J. Bruell, University of Massachusetts |
Control fouling in groundwater pump-and-treat systems |
John Dilzell, BetzDearborn Water Management Group |
Minimize scale formation during groundwater treatment |
Robert DeGiorgio, Lawler, Matusky and Skelley Engineers LLP |
Soil contamination: Dealing with petroleum spills |
Sofia Stokman, Consultant, and Brian J. Sogorka, N.J. Dept. of Environmental Protection |
A geochemical way to keep metals at bay |
Jim V. Rouse, Maureen C. Leahy and Richard A. Brown, Fluor Daniel GTI |
Design tips for precipitating metals |
Richard Rast, Talisman Partners, Ltd. |
Remediating organic-laden soils: Do your homework before breaking ground |
Thomas McGowan, TMTS Associates, Inc. |
Using chemical screening during site remediation |
Lawrence Kahrs, Lewis Horzempa, David Peterson, Foster Wheeler Environmental Corp. |
Working the kinks out of piping design |
Fred Bandel and Jeff Lawson, ProcessPlus |
Approximating equations for pipe sizing |
B.B. Gulyani, University of Roorkee |
Select the optimum pipe size |
Ronald W. Capps, Gulf Coast Consulting Group |
Updated rules for pipe sizing |
Alejandro Anaya Durand, Jorge Arroyo Boy, Joaquin Lastra Corral, Luis Ojeda Berra, Jose Suarez Trueba, Petro Villalon Brena, UNAM |
Pipe design for robust systems |
Michael Bussler, Algor, Inc. , and Tony Paulin, Paulin Research Group |
Correlate pressure drops through fittings – Part 1 |
Ron Darby, Texas A&M Univ. |
Correlate pressure drops through fittings – Part 2 |
Ron Darby, Texas A&M Univ. |
Save pipes from bursting with a compensator |
Jack Boteler, Flowguard USA , and David Clucas, Flowguard Ltd. |
The use of certified KR for rupture disks |
Jeff Scoville, Oseco |
Calculate pipeline flow of compressible fluids |
T.W. Cochran, BASF Corp. |
Keeping pipelines safe from harm |
Brian Payne, EDM Services |
Improving pipeline safety |
Brian Payne, EDM Services |
Selecting secondary containment piping |
Anthony Palozzolo, Perma-Pipe, Inc. |
Picking the best thermoplastic lining |
Gary Dennis, Elf Atochem North America, Inc. |
The case for flangeless plastic-lined pipe |
John M. Kalnins, Dow Chemical Co. , and Nancy L. Lindley, Unistrut Corp. |
Keep piping insulation dry |
Brent Cottingham, Refrigeration Concepts |
Survey your options: Continuous emissions monitoring |
John R. White, KVB/Analect |
How to choose emission monitors |
Robert Bucher, DuPont |
Protect workers and the environment: Choosing fixed-point gas sensors |
Alan Austin, General Monitors |
For effective gas detection, location counts |
Jay J. Jablonski, HSB Professional Loss Control |
Comparing catalytic vs. infrared gas monitors |
Alan Austin, General Monitors |
Estimating the lower explosive limits of waste vapors |
Harold L. Shelton, Con-Serve, Inc. |
Estimating hazard distances from accidental releases |
Ajay Kumar, The Sapphire Group |
Estimate emissions from atmospheric releases of hazardous substances |
Ajay Kumar, EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc. |
Quick estimates for hazardous-gas releases |
Ajay Kumar, Sandi Wiedenbaum and Michael Woodman, EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc. |
Solubility and Henry’s Law constants for amines in water |
Carl Yaws, Jack Hopper and Sunil Mishra, Lamar University |
Solubility & Henry’s Law constants for sulfur compounds in water |
Carl Yaws, Praveen Bajaj and Harman Singh, Lamar University, Ralph Pike, Louisiana State Univ. |
Extremely hazardous substances’ — A focus on safer operations |
George Kinsley, Environmental Resources Management |
Coping with hazardous leaks and spills |
Merrill Bishop, TransEnvironmental Systems |
Preparing employees for spill response |
Karen Hamel, New Pig Corp. |
Reusing chemical-cartridge respirators |
Craig Colton, 3M |
Suiting up for safety in hazardous workplaces |
James Zeigler, Thomas Neal and Norman Henry, DuPont |
Up-to-date tools for water-system optimization |
Y.A. Liu and Bruce Lucas, Virginia Polytechnic Inst., and James Mann, Dow Chemical Co . |
Use pretreatment to improve process-water treatment |
Val Frenkel, GE Water Technologies |
Process water treatment: Navigating the options |
Steve Siverns, Christine Wilson, Jan d’Ailly, GE Glegg Water Technologies |
Make your process water pay for itself |
Vikas R. Dhole, Nand Ramchandani, Richard A. Tainsh, and Marek Wasilewski, Linnhoff March Ltd. |
Pollution prevention: Don’t neglect it |
Virangkumar N. Lad, S.V. Regional College of Eng. And Tech. |
Pollution prevention by design |
Paul Crumpler, Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources |
Troublefree water management with outsourcing |
James Hearne, USFilter |
Consider outsourcing to reduce costs |
John Sudnick and William Falls, Peregrine Energy Corp. |
Avoid process engineering mistakes |
Ian Duguid, Consultant |
Boosting environmental performance…reducing regulatory noncompliance |
Charles Gillard, C.F. Gillard Assoc., Bob Wood, Verticore Technologies |
Resolving environmental disputes without litigation |
Steven Koyasako, California Environmental Protection Agency, Dept. of Toxic Substances Control |
Get the most from environmental audits |
Anne Marie McManus, Malcolm Pirnie, Inc. |