书目名称 | Environmental Technology in the Oil Industry | 编辑 | S. T. Orszulik (Research & Technology Manager) | 视频video | | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | A. AHNELL and H. O‘LEARY 1.1 Environmental technology Perhaps the place to start this book is with definitions of the two key words [1]: • Technology - the scientific study and practical application of the industrial arts, applied sciences, etc., or the method for handling a specific technical problem. • Environmental - all the conditions, circumstances and influences surrounding and affecting the development of an organism or group of organisms. Environmental technology is the scientific study or the application of methods to understand and handle problems which influence our surround ings and, in the case of this book, the surroundings around oil industry facilities and where oil products are used. Traditionally the phrase has meant the application of additional treatment processes added on to industrial processes to treat air, water and waste before discharge to the environment. Increasingly the phrase has a new meaning where the concept is to create cleaner process technology and move towards sustainabili ty. 1.2 The beginning As we begin our discussion of environmental technology, it is important to take a few moments to remember how we became so involved with this substance, | 出版日期 | Book 19971st edition | 关键词 | environment; environmental protection; fuel; pollution | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1447-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-94-017-1447-1 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1997 |
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