Sweep coagulation: Structures, mechanisms and practice

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 201-210

  Bache, D H ^a   Johnson, C ^a   Papavasilopoulos, E ^a   Rasool, E ^a   McGilligan, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; DEWATERING; FLOCCULATION; HYDROLYSIS; MIXING; POLYMER; PROCESS DESIGN; SLUDGE;

EID: 0032723058     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.1999.0022     Document Type: Article

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