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Aquatic Systems Engineering
: Devices and How They Function
by Pedro Ramon Escobal, Martin A., Jr. Moe
Paperback - 272 pages 2nd edition (October 2000)
Dimension Engineering Pr; ISBN: 1888381108
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From Book News,
Inc.
A scientific approach to aquariums presenting a complete manual
with mathematical assertions and proofs enabling hobbyists and
professionals to keep their fish from going belly up. Escobal
is an aerospace engineer as well as the president of Aquatronics
and Filtronics; his occupation shows in his detailed descriptions
of aquarium hardware, turnover, the theory of filtration, sterilizers,
reactors, skimmers, and pumps. Heating an aquarium is considered
"thermodynamics" and installing an aquarium is "systems
integration.
Aquaworld review:
If you want to know the science and processes involved in keeping
a tank healthy,and if you don't mind a lot of algebra and equasions,
this may be a valuable book for you. |
