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"Aquaculture Engineering" Table Of Contents:

• 1- Aquaculture Engineering; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Aquaculture engineering; 1.2 Classification of aquaculture; 1.3 The farm: technical components in a system; 1.3.1 Land-based hatchery and juvenile production farm; 1.3.2 On-growing sea cage farm; 1.4 Future trends: increased importance of aquaculture engineering; 1.5 This textbook; References; 2 Water Transport; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Pipe and pipe parts; 2.2.1 Pipes; 2.2.2 Valves; 2.2.3 Pipe parts: fittings; 2.2.4 Pipe connections: jointing; 2.2.5 Mooring of pipes; 2.2.6 Ditches for pipes.
• 2- 2.3 Water flow and head loss in channels and pipe systems2.3.1 Water flow; 2.3.2 Head loss in pipelines; 2.3.3 Head loss in single parts (fittings); 2.4 Pumps; 2.4.1 Types of pump; 2.4.2 Some definitions; 2.4.3 Pumping of water requires energy; 2.4.4 Centrifugal and propeller pumps; 2.4.5 Pump performance curves and working point for centrifugal pumps; 2.4.6 Change of water flow or pressure; 2.4.7 Regulation of flow from selected pumps; References; 3 Water Quality and Water Treatment: An Introduction; 3.1 Increased focus on water quality; 3.2 Inlet water; 3.3 Outlet water; 3.4 Water treatment.
• 3- 6.2 Characterization of the water6.3 Methods for particle removal in fish farming; 6.3.1 Mechanical filters and microscreens; 6.3.2 Depth filtration: granular medium filters; 6.3.3 Settling or gravity filters; 6.3.4 Integrated treatment systems; 6.4 Hydraulic loads on filter units; 6.5 Purification efficiency; 6.6 Dual drain tank; 6.7 Local ecological solutions; References; 7 Protein Skimming, Flotation, Coagulation and Flocculation; 7.1 Introduction; 7.1.1 Surface tension, cohesion and adhesion; 7.1.2 Surfactants; 7.2 Mechanisms for attachment and removal.
• 4- 7.2.1 Attachment of particles to rising bubbles by collision, typically in flotation7.2.2 Improving colloid and particle removal rates: pretreatment; 7.2.3 Attachment of surface-active substances, typically in protein skimmers; 7.2.4 Particle attachment by nucleation; 7.3 Bubbles; 7.3.1 What is a gas bubble?; 7.3.2 Methods for bubble generation; 7.3.3 Bubble size; 7.3.4 Bubble coalescence; 7.4 Foam; 7.4.1 What is foam?; 7.4.2 Foam stability; 7.4.3 Foam breakers; 7.5 Introduction of bubbles affects the gas concentration in the water; 7.6 Use of bubble columns in aquaculture.

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