Tracking filter performance with particle counting

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 90, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 32-41

  Hargesheimer, Erika E ^a,b,c   McTigue, Nancy E ^d   Mielke, J Laurie ^e   Yee, Phillip ^e   Elford, Tom ^e  

^a Eng and Environ Serv Department   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Chemical Institute of Canada   (Canada)

^d Environ Eng and Technology Inc   (United States)

^e Eng and Environ Serv Department

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; TURBIDITY; WATER FILTRATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

COAGULANT DOSAGE; PARTICLE COUNTING;

FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS);

EID: 0032289524     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1998.tb08549.x     Document Type: Article

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