Hydraulic performance of vaulted pumps placed in septic tanks used with on-site wastewater systems

Applied Engineering in Agriculture

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 275-281

  Yost, S A ^a,b   Lingireddy, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Low pressure pipe systems; Mound systems; On site treatment; Operation; Pumps

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; PIPING SYSTEMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEPTIC TANKS; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

LOW PRESSURE PIPING SYSTEMS; VAULTED PUMPS;

SEWAGE PUMPS;

EID: 0032074462     PISSN: 08838542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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