TY  - BOOK
AU  - McGivney,William T.
AU  - Kawamura,Susumu
TI  - Cost estimating manual for water treatment facilities
SN  - 978-0-471-72997-6
PY  - 2008///
CY  - West Sussex
PB  - John Wiley & Sons
KW  - Agua
KW  - Purificación
KW  - Agua potable
N1  - Índice
N2  - The only practical book or reference covering cost estimating in the sanitary engineering field, Cost Estimating Manual for Water Treatment Facilities prepares engineers, planners, and contractors for the complexities involved in estimating the cost to construct a large water treatment facility. Written by experts in the field with over 80 years of combined experience, this is the first book to cover this complicated area in depth, providing readers with the skills they need to successfully estimate the cost of building, repairing, and expanding these massive public works; Índice: Acknowledgements. Preface. List of Illustrations. Chapter 1. Introduction to Construction Cost Estimating. 1 Cost Estimating - Art or Science. 2 Structure of the Manual. 3 Rules of Thumb for Good Estimates. 4 Use of Historic Data. 5 Adjusting the Numbers. Chapter 2. Water Treatment Processes. 2.1 Basic Plant Design Philosophy. 2.2 Brief Description of Basic Water Treatment. 2.3 Basic Conventional Water Treatment Processes. 2.4 Advanced Water Treatment Processes. Chapter 3. Solids Handling and Disposal. 3.1. Solids Handling. 3.2. Sludge Thickening. 3.3. Sludge Dewatering and Drying. Chapter 4. Construction... Etc
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