Overview
Membrane Technology and Engineering for Water Purification, Second Edition is written in a practical style with emphasis on: process description; key unit operations; systems design and costs; plant equipment description; equipment installation; safety and maintenance; process control; plant start-up; and operation and troubleshooting. It is supplemented by case studies and engineering rules-of-thumb. The author is a chemical engineer with extensive experience in the field, and his technical knowledge and practical know-how in the water purification industry are summarized succinctly in this new edition. This book will inform you which membranes to use in water purification and why, where and when to use them. It will help you to troubleshoot and improve performance and provides case studies to assist understanding through real-life examples.
Full Product Details
Author: Rajindar Singh (Membrane Ventures, LLC, Colorado Springs, CO, USA) ,
Rajindar Singh (Membrane Ventures, LLC, Colorado Springs, CO, USA) ,
Rajindar Singh (Membrane Ventures, LLC, Colorado Springs, CO, USA) ,
Rajindar Singh (Membrane Ventures, LLC, Colorado Springs, CO, USA)
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Edition: 2nd edition
Dimensions:
Width: 19.10cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 0.990kg
ISBN: 9780444633620
ISBN 10: 0444633626
Pages: 452
Publication Date: 25 September 2014
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
...Detailed text supported by clear diagrams covering all aspects of current membrane technology.Rating: 3 out of 5 Stars --tce
...Detailed text supported by clear diagrams covering all aspects of current membrane technology.Rating: 3 out of 5 Stars --tce
Author Information
Rajindar Singh is the Technology Officer at Purestream Technology, a privately held company founded in 2009 to provide water management solutions for oil and gas production operations. Purestream deploys proprietary treatment systems developed jointly with Utah State University Research Foundation's Space Dynamics Laboratory. Rajindar has more than 30 years of experience in research and industrial applications of membrane separations including desalination and bioseparations , ion exchange, high purity water and wastewater treatment, thermal desalination and zero liquid discharge. His other areas of expertise include membrane synthesis, membrane systems math modelling and electrochemical fuel cells. He is the author of a book on membrane technology, 40 published papers on membrane separations and holds six patents on fuel cells. He has attended Gordon Research Conferences on membrane separations, and has been a Principal Investigator for Small Business Innovation Research membrane projects funded by the National Science Foundation and the U.S. Department of Energy.
