Integration of wastewater treatment plant design and operation - A systematic approach using cost functions

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 34, Issue 3-4 -4 pt 2, 1996, Pages 159-171

  Vanrolleghem, Peter A ^a   Jeppsson, Ulf ^b   Carstensen, Jacob ^c   Carlsson, Bengt ^d   Olsson, Gustaf ^b  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b LUND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cost factors; Economic optimisation; Integration; Mathematical modelling; Sustainability; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

COST FUNCTIONS; DECISION SUPPORT INDEX; ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION;

WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CONFERENCE PAPER; COST CONTROL; DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PLANNING; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 0029833553     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0273-1223(96)00568-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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