Settling velocity of an aluminium-kaolinite floc

Water Research

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 449-454

  Adachi, Yasuhisa ^a   Tanaka, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aluminium sulfate; Diameter; Fractal dimension; Kaolinite floc; Projection; Scaling law; Settling velocity

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM SILICATE; ALUMINUM SULFATE;

ARTICLE; FLOCCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE SETTLING; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; COAGULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOCCULATION; FRACTALS; KAOLIN; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

FERET DIAMETER; SCALING LAW; TAMBO'S FLOC DENSITY FUNCTION;

WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0031081984     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(96)00274-6     Document Type: Article

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