An empirical dynamic model for waste water treatment plant clarifier simulation

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 725-731

  Chatellier, P ^a   Audic, J M ^a  

^a Lyonnaise des Eaux   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Blanket; Clarifier; Sedimentation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CLARIFIERS; SEDIMENTATION; VELOCITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BLANKET; EMPIRICAL RELATIONS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; PARAMETRIC EXPRESSIONS; SEDIMENTATION FLUXES; SEDIMENTATION VELOCITIES; SIMULATION;

CLARIFICATION;

CLARIFIER; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; MODEL; SEDIMENTATION RATE; SLUDGE CLARIFICATION; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 0031691302     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593331908616728     Document Type: Article

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