This classic book has been reprinted by popular demand. Analytical chemists and chemical engineers will find this a well written and well illustrated treatise dealing with (and finding solutions to) the problems of water treatment, plant corrosion, and chemical analysis connected with the chemical process industries, steam and power plants and petroleum refining. An excellent manual for both laboratory and field workers. PARTIAL CONTENTS; Chemical Principles of Water Treatment-The Objectives in Treating Feed Water for Boilers; The Objectives in Treating Water Used for Cooling; The Analysis of Industrial Waters-Mineral Content; Dissolved Gases; Interpretation of Water Analysis, Special Procedures Related to Water Treatment- The Analysis of Foul Waters and Alkaline Sulfide Solutions; Chemical Cleaning of Process Equipment; Evaluation of Cation Exchange Resins; Chemical Analysis of Scales, Sludges, and Deposits -Preliminary Treatment of Laboratory Samples; Systematic Analysis of Deposits of the Metallic Elements; Systematic Analysis of Water Formed Deposits; Special Procedures for Deposit Analysis; Interpretation of Analytical Results. These titles may also pair well with this book: 0-8206-0253-1 McCoy, James: Microbiology of Cooling Water; 0-8206-0298-1 McCoy, James: The Chemical Treatment of Cooling Water, 2nd Edition; 0-8206-0377-5 McCoy, James: The Chemical Treatment of Boiler Water; 978-0-8206-0370-4 Frayne, Colin: Cooling Water Treatment: Principles and Practice; 0-8206-0371-6, Frayne, Colin: Boiler Water Treatment, Principles and Practice, Vol. I; 0-8206-0400-3 Boiler Water Treatment, Principles and Practice, Vol. II. Visit us at www.chemical-publishing.com