Experimental evaluation of sedimentation basin performance for alternative dewatering systems

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1087-1095

  Millen, J A ^a,b   Jarrett, A R ^a,c   Faircloth, J W ^d  

^a ASAE ^*  (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c University Park   (United States)

^d Orange County Planning Dep   (United States)

Author keywords

Barriers; Erosion; Field study; Sediment basins; Skimmer

Indexed keywords

INFLOW HYDROGRAPHS;

DEWATERING; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); EFFLUENTS; EROSION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; SEDIMENTS; WATER TREATMENT;

SETTLING TANKS;

LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION; REMOVAL; SEDIMENT; WATER;

CONSTRUCTION SITE; DENUDATION; HYDROGRAPH; SEDIMENTATION; SEPARATION; WATER CONTROL;

EID: 0031195166     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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