环境工程专业英语（第二版）

《环境工程专业英语（第二版）》是2005年7月化学工业出版社出版的图书，作者是钟理。

环境工程专业英语（第二版）内容简介

《环境工程专业英语》是根据《大学英语教学大纲》（理工科本科用）专业阅读部分的要求编写的，供理工科大学环境工程或相关专业学生使用，也可供同等英语程度环境工程师或相关领域的科技人员使用。

全书共分为九个部分（Part）共37个单元。每个单元由一篇课文和一篇阅读材料组成，共计74篇。课文和阅读材料均选自原版英文教科书、科技报告、著作、专业期刊、国际会议论文集等。其中第一部分介绍环境工程概述和历史；第二部分介绍空气污染及其防治；第三部分介绍水污染的来源和种类、各种污水处理技术、处理单元设备等；第四部分为固体废物及处理方法；第五部分介绍其他污染及控制技术；第六部分为环境影响及其评价；第七部分介绍环境监控、分析及采样程序；第八部分介绍环境政策与管理策略；第九部分作为拓展，介绍环境与可持续发展、清洁生产工艺及其绿色化学过程。每篇课文均配有与课文相对应的练习，主要以主观练习题为主，包括阅读与词汇练习，英译汉与汉译英，用英语回答问题及写出课文或某一段落的summary等。为便于学生自学，本书每课配有单词和词组表，并对课文的难点作必要的注释，全书最后附有总词汇表。

环境工程专业英语（第二版）目录信息

Contents

PART 1 INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING1

Unit 1 Text: Environmental Engineering1

Reading Material: Studying the Environment4

Unit 2 Text: Historical Overview of Hazardous Substance Disposal in the USA8

Reading Material: The City Environment11

Unit 3 Text: What is Waste Reduction/Waste Minimization?14

Reading Material: Waste Minimization in the Chemical

Industry--A Case Study19

Unit 4 Text: Environmental Analysis25

Reading Material: Analytical Technique and Methodology28

PART 2 AIR POLLUTION & CONTROL32

Unit 5 Text: Type and Sources of Air Pollutants32

Reading Material: Type and Sources of Air Pollutants34

Unit 6 Text: Effects on Climate and Ecological Environment37

Reading Material: Effects on Climate and Ecological Environment41

Unit 7 Text: Conventional Technology of Air pollution Control44

Reading Material: Gas and Vapor Control Technology48

Unit 8 Text: New Technologies of Air Pollution Control50

Reading Material: New Technologies of Air Pollution Control54

Unit 9 Text: Effects of Air Pollution57

Reading material: Control of Air Pollution by Oxidation60

PART 3 WATER POLLUTION AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT63

Unit 10 Text: Water Pollution and Pollutants63

Reading Material: Wastewater66

Unit 11 Text: Pollution of Inland Waters and Oceans69

Reading Material: Water Supply73

Unit 12 Text: Water Purification78

Reading Material: Principles of Wastewater Treatment81

Unit 13 Text: Water Treatment Processes85

Reading Material: USWastewater Treatment--Past and Present89

Unit 14 Text: Biological Wastewater Treatment 91

Reading material: Biological Wastewater Treatment95

Unit 15 Text: Ion Exchange99

Reading Material: Precipitation104

Unit 16 Text: Oxidation of Wastewater108

Reading Material: Oxidation of Wastewater 111

Unit 17 Text: Unit Operations of Pretreatment116

Reading Material: Unit Processes of Secondary Treatment120

PART 4 SOLID WASTES AND DISPOSAL123

Unit 18 Text: Sources and Types of Solid Wastes123

Reading Material: Quantities of Wastes127

Unit 19 Text: Everybody’s Problems--Hazardous Waste130

Reading Material: Hazardous Waste Defined and the National Program

to Control Hazardous Wastes134

Unit 20 Text: Methods of Waste Disposal137

Reading Material: Incineration of Hazardous Waste in the USA140

Unit 21 Text: Disposal of Solid Wastes144

Reading Material: Materials and Energy Recovery148

PART 5 OTHER POLLUTION AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES152

Unit 22 Text: Sound and Noise152

Reading Material: Tone and the Decibel Scale154

Unit 23 Text: Noise Control156

Reading Material: Noise Control157

Unit 24 Text: Energy Consumption and Pollution162

Reading Material: Use of Solar Energy164

Unit 25 Text: Thermal Pollution166

Reading Material: How to Put Waste Heat to Good Use167

PART 6 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT169

Unit 26 Text: Summary of EIA169

Reading material: Introduction to Methods for

Environmental Impact Assessment172

Unit 27 Text: Impact of Wastewater Effluents on Water Quality of River177

Reading Material: The Aims and Objectives of Environmental

Impact Assessment179

Unit 28 Text: Environmental Impact Assessment of Air Quality185

Reading Material: Identification and Prediction of Air Quality

Changes187

PART 7 ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING190

Unit 29 Text: Monitoring Air Quality in Mountains--Designing190

Reading Material: Design Environmental Databases for Statistical

Analysis194

Unit 30 Text: Combining Accuracy Assessment of Land-Cover Maps with

Environmental Monitoring Programs199

Reading Material: Combining Accuracy Assessment of Land-Cover

Maps with Environmental Monitoring Programs204

Unit 31 Text: Sampling Sediment and Soil209

Reading Material: EMAP Overview-Objectives, Approaches,

and Achievements213

PART 8 ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND MANAGEMENT218

Unit 32 Text: A New Politics for a New Era--A Political Agenda for

the 1990s218

Reading Material: Hazardous Waste Management224

Unit 33 Text: Pollution Control Strategies228

Reading Material: Pollution Control Strategies230

Unit 34 Text: Solid Waste Management Overview235

Reading Material: Management of Nuclear Wastes239

PART 9 ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT243

Unit 35 Text: Clean Technologies through Microbial Processes for Economic

Benefits and Sustainability243

Reading Material: Clean Technologies through Microbial Processes

for Economic Benefits and Sustainability247

Unit 36 Text: Introduction to Green Chemical Syntheses and Processes251

Reading Material: Water as Solvent for Organic and Material

Synthesis255

Unit 37 Text: Wastewater Treatment, Greenhouse Gas Mitigation and

Hydrogen Production Using Microalgae259

Reading Material: Wastewater Treatment, Greenhouse Gas Mitigation

and Hydrogen Production Using Microalgae263

GLOSSARY268