CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION
Written by Alan Gilpin
Published by Butterworths
in 1963
- Categorised in:
- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- LAW
CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION
Written by Alan Gilpin.
Stock no. 651773
1st.
1963.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Deals with the practical application of the Clean Air Act, 1956, and allied legislation. Written with the day-to-day requirements of Public Health Inspectors constantly in mind, as well as the needs of other local government officers. Dark green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w diagrams. xiii and 514 pages including index. Ex-lib. Library stamp to front endpaper and remains of label to rear endpaper. Text block browned. Tape mark to front endpaper. Spine slightly bumped. Musty odour present.
Front cover
Contents
- PART 1 AIR POLLUTION:
- The Nature, Effects and Statutory Control of Air Pollution
- Measurement of Air Pollution
- PART 2 FURNACES, FUELS AND FIRING METHODS
- Boilers
- Boiler Mountings and Fittings
- Solid Fuels
- Hand Firing and General Boiler Operation
- Mechanical Firing of Solid Fuels
- Liquid Fuels
- Liquid Fuel Firing
- Gaseous Fuels
- Heat, Combustion and Thermal Efficiency
- Draught
- Steam
- PART 3 PRACTICAL APPLICATION OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT, 1956
- Industrial Smoke
- Grit and Dust
- Railways
- Vessels
- Smoke Nuisances, Colliery Spoilbankds and Incineration
- Prior Approval
- Chimney Heights
- The Relationship of the Clean Air Act to the Alkali Act
- The Establishment and Operation of Smoke Control Areas
- Domestic Appliances and Conversions in Smoke Control Areas
- PART 4 OTHER MAJOR PROBLEMS
- The Iron and Steel Industry
- Ceramics, Cement, Lime and Glass
- Conventional Power Stations
- Atomic Energy
- Road Vehicles
- Odour Control