The occurrence and significance of particles and deposits in a drinking water distribution system

Journal of the New England Water Works Association

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-144

  Smith, S E ^a   Bisset, A ^a   Colbourne, J S ^b   Holt, D M ^a   Lloyd, B J ^b  

^a THAMES WATER UTILITIES LTD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORROSION; HYDRAULICS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); SCALE (DEPOSITS); WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY;

RED WATER;

POTABLE WATER;

EID: 0031164633     PISSN: 00284939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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