Third Century of Biochemical Oxygen Demand, 2nd Edition

Focusing on Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), this book provides an in-depth examination of its significance in wastewater treatment, tracing its historical evolution from the 1800s to the present. It addresses common complaints from professionals regarding BOD testing, while detailing its role in evaluating treatment processes. The text includes comprehensive discussions on related topics like sediment oxygen demand and chemical oxygen demand, along with a thorough review of peer-reviewed literature, making it an essential resource for technicians and engineers alike.