Title:
Environmental instrumentation and analysis handbook
Publication Information:
New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2005
Physical Description:
x, 1068 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780471463542
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Summary
Summary
A comprehensive resource for information about different technologies and methods to measure and analyze contamination of air, water, and soil.
* Serves as a technical reference in the field of environmental science and engineering
* Includes information on instrumentation used for measurement and control of effluents and emissions from industrial facilities that can directly influence the environment
* Focuses on applications, making it a practical reference tool
Author Notes
Randy D. Down, Pe, is a recognized expert in environmental instrumentation and controls with Forensic Analysis and Engineering Corp.
Jay H. Lehr, PhD, is the Science Director of The Heartland Institute and Senior Scientist at Bennett & Williams, Inc.
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. ix |
| Part I Instrumentation Methodologies | |
| 1 Influence of Regulatory Requirements on Instrumentation Design | p. 3 |
| 2 In Situ Versus Extractive Measurement Techniques | p. 13 |
| 3 Validation of Continuous Emission Monitor (CEM) System Accuracy and Reliability | p. 49 |
| 4 Integration of CEM into Distributed Control Systems | p. 61 |
| 5 Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy | p. 87 |
| 6 Ultraviolet Analyzers | p. 119 |
| 7 Total Hydrocarbon Analysis Using Flame Ionization Detector | p. 147 |
| 8 Gas Chromatography in Environmental Analysis | p. 157 |
| 9 Online Analysis of Environmental Samples by Mass Spectrometry | p. 187 |
| 10 Photoionization | p. 221 |
| 11 Portable Versus Stationary Analytical Instruments | p. 237 |
| 12 Application of XRF to the Analysis of Environmental Samples | p. 251 |
| 13 Laboratory Analysis | p. 271 |
| 14 Solid-Phase Microextraction | p. 295 |
| 15 Continuous Particulate Monitoring | p. 329 |
| 16 Gas Survey Instruments | p. 355 |
| 17 Ion Chromatography for the Analysis of Inorganic Anions in Water | p. 371 |
| 18 Ultraviolet-Visible Analysis of Water and Wastewater | p. 401 |
| Part II Water Quality Parameters | |
| 19 Thermal Conductivity Detectors | p. 419 |
| 20 Opacity Monitors | p. 433 |
| 21 Temperature Measurement | p. 445 |
| 22 pH Analyzers and Their Application | p. 459 |
| 23 Conductivity Analyzers and Their Application | p. 491 |
| 24 Turbidity Monitoring | p. 511 |
| 25 Watershed Scale, Water Quality Monitoring-Water Sample Collection | p. 547 |
| Part III Ground Water Monitoring | |
| 26 Level Measurements in Groundwater Monitoring Wells | p. 567 |
| 27 Laboratory Analysis of Wastewater and Groundwater Samples | p. 593 |
| 28 Techniques for Groundwater Sampling | p. 605 |
| 29 Soil Permeability and Dispersion Analysis | p. 625 |
| 30 Passive Sampling | p. 679 |
| 31 Instrumentation in Groundwater Monitoring | p. 687 |
| 32 Microbiological Field Sampling and Instrumentation in Assessment of Soil and Groundwater Pollution | p. 701 |
| Part IV Wastewater Monitoring | |
| 33 Use of Instrumentation for pH Control | p. 733 |
| 34 Automatic Wastewater Sampling Systems | p. 741 |
| 35 Optimum Wastewater Sampling Locations | p. 769 |
| 36 Wastewater Level Measurement Techniques | p. 791 |
| Part V Air Monitoring | |
| 37 Data Acquisition Systems for Ambient Air Monitoring | p. 817 |
| 38 Air Pollution Control Systems | p. 847 |
| 39 Measurement of Ambient Air Quality | p. 863 |
| Part VI Flow Monitoring | |
| 40 Air Flow Measurement | p. 897 |
| 41 Gas Flow Measurement | p. 911 |
| 42 Non-Open-Channel Flow Measurement | p. 945 |
| 43 Open-Channel Wastewater Flow Measurement Techniques | p. 959 |
| 44 Compliance Flow Monitoring in Large Stacks and Ducts | p. 993 |
| Index | p. 1015 |
