Microbiology for environmental and public health engineers [texte imprimé] /
Robert M. Sterritt, Auteur ;
John N. Lester . -
E. & F . N . Spon, 1988 . - 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-419-12770-3
Bibliogr. Index
Langues : Anglais (
eng)
Mots-clés : |
Biologie moléculaire .
Microbiologie |
Index. décimale : |
576.8 Microbiologie. Bactyériologie et Parasitologie |
Résumé : |
Biological processes have always played a key role inthe treatment of domestic wastewater. They are now increasingly important in tackling the problems caused by industrial wastes. This book explains the microbial systèms and processes to the engineers who have to put them to use in waste treament plant |
Note de contenu : |
Au sommaire :
- Introduction to microbiology
- Bacteria
- The eucarytic protists
- Viruses and the metazoa
- Laboratory techniques
- Biological molecules
- Microbial metabolisme
- Microbial growth
- Aerobic wastwater treatment processes
- Anaerobic wastewater treatment
- Composting
- Industrial waste treatment |