Atmospheric Pollution Control Engineering

Author: Nevel
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book is one of the series "Famous Works from Overseas Universities." Based on a review of the history of air pollution control, it systematically and comprehensively elaborates on the sources and impacts of air pollutants, the laws, regulations, principles, and general concepts of air pollution control, measurement methods for air pollutants, concentration models, and emission estimation. It also covers the meteorology of air pollution control, the principles and methods for controlling particulate pollutants, volatile organic compounds, sulfur compounds, and nitrogen oxides in the air, with a focus on air pollution issues caused by motor vehicles. Additionally, the book addresses the impact of air pollution on global climate and indoor pollution. Furthermore, the book includes numerous exercises at the end of each chapter for readers to contemplate. Emphasizing a balance between practicality and advancement, it incorporates new concepts from overseas regarding air pollution control, making it suitable as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate students in environmental science at universities. It can also be used by environmental managers, researchers, and engineering technicians in related fields.