Alternative water sources and wastewater management / E.W. Bob Boulware.

Author/creator Boulware, E. W. Bob
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill,
Descriptionxvi, 365 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from AccessEngineering
Subjects
Water-supply.
Sewage--Purification.
Sewage--Environmental aspects.
Water reuse.

Contents Water from springs -- Air conditioning condensate recovery -- Harvesting water from dew -- Water gathered from clouds -- Glacier water reclaim -- Harvesting the rain -- Solar water distillation -- Graywater systems -- Managing water quality -- Artificial groundwater recharge -- Aquatic plants as a waste management system -- Biological filter and constructed wetland system -- Blackwater recycling -- Septic system design -- Latrines and privies -- Composting toilets -- Net zero water -- Appendix 1: Pipe loss data for polyvinyl pipe and fittings -- Appendix 2: Metric conversion factors -- Appendix 3: Equivalents of pressure and head.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012538872
ISBN9780071719513 (hardcover)
ISBN0071719512 (hardcover)