Publisher's Synopsis
This publication provides introductory technical guidance for mechanical engineers, civil engineers and other professional engineers and construction managers interested in water desalination. Here is what is discussed:1. SITE SELECTION2. WATER SOURCE SELECTION3. PROCESS SELECTION4. PRETREATMENT CONSIDERATIONS5. DISTILLATION/CONDENSATION TECHNIQUES6. MEMBRANE TECHNIQUES7. ION EXCHANGE TECHNIQUES8. POST-TREATMENT AND WASTE DISPOSAL.