Environmental Engineering FOURTH EDITION

Index 473

Cellulose, 9 1,27 1
Centipoise, 120-121
Centrifugal pump, 129
Centrifugation
air pollution control, 389-393
resource recovery, 282-283
sludge, 218-219,224-228
Checklists, 14, 16-19,21,31,349
Chemical oxygen demand (COD), 72,91,

Chernobyl nuclear reactor, accident at, 9,

Chezy open channel flow equation, 158

Chlor-alkali process

mercury, 76

Chloride, 266

Chlorinated hydrocarbons, 76,403

Chlorine. See also Disinfection

169,188,266

322,333-334

byproducts, 347

wastewater processing, 86, 187

water treatment, 2,76, 136, 150-151

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), 407

Cholera, 5,51, 100

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Cigarette smoking, 34,39,4243

Civil engineering, 186, 189, 195,

Clarifiers, 175

Clean Air Act, 32,295,341,345,348,

Clean Water Act, 4,295,346,348

Climate change, 407,420

Coagulation, 135-138

coal

(COPD), 34,4344

198-199,201,205-208

385,407,412,449

combustion, 333,338

desulfurization, 385,400-401

dust, 39

mining, 19

396,415

Coal burning power plant, 49,351,382,

COD. See Chemical oxygen demand

Code of Federal Regulations, 299,336,

Cohort studies, 35

Coliiorm bacteria, 53,61,100-103

Collecting sewers, 155-156

Collection efficiency. See Separation

380

efficiency

Color in water

Colorimetric measurement, 97-99,103,

Combined sewers, 53

Combustion, heat of, 288-289

Comminutor, 4, 172, 174,200

Committed effective dose equivalent,

Common law

measurement, 92,135

377,379

320

air pollution, 411413,421

hazardous waste, 341-342,345

Community noise, 434,441443

Compactors, 255,441

Composite sampling, 81-82

Composting, 290-292

Composting toilet, 169

Conduits, 119-120,154-155

circular, 159

closed, 120-128,159

Cone of depression, 112-114

Coning plume, 359-360

Consumers, 55,57

Contact stabilization, 185

Control of airborne particles, 387-398

baghouses, 393-394

cyclones, 389-393,398

electrostatic precipitators, 389,

fabric filters, 389,393-394,398

gravity settling, 387-388

HEPA filters, 399

scrubbers, 389,394-396,398-399

399-404

carbon dioxide, 404

nitrogen oxides, 403

odors, 403

organic compounds, 403

sulfur dioxide, 399-403

Automobiles, 404407,418419

mining and smelting, 10,35,333

piping, 126, 135

water pollution, 76, 102, 135

13,24

396397,412

Control of gaseous pollutants,

Control of vehicle emissions. See also

Copper

Council of Environmental Quality,

Counkrions, 136-138