Design and Operation of Civil and Environmental Engineering Systems

Design and Operation of Civil and Environmental Engineering Systems
Author: Charles ReVelle
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 776
Release: 1997-08-14
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780471128168

The tools of operations research (OR)--optimization, simulation, game theory, and others--are increasingly applied to the entire range of problems encountered by civil and environmental engineers. In this groundbreaking text/reference, the world's leading experts describe sophisticated OR opplications across the spectrum of environmental and civil engineering specialties, addressing problems encountered in both operation and design.

Air Pollution

Air Pollution
Author: Arthur C. Stern
Publisher: Academic Press
Total Pages: 538
Release: 2014-06-28
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0080926061

Subjects extensively covered include asbestos, carbon dioxide, lead, nuclear accidents, non-ionizing radiation, stratospheric ozone, and visibility. This state-of-the-art compilation will facilitate the work of air pollution control agency personnel, air pollution research scientists, and air pollution consultants. It will also be useful to law firms involved in air pollution litigation and to air pollution equipment and instrument manufacturers. - Acidic deposition (acid rain) - Indoor air pollution - Long range transport - Risk assessment and management - Hazardous and toxic substances