Enhanced coagulation: US requirements and a broader view

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 63-70

  Edzwald, James K ^a   Tobiason, John E ^a  

^a University of Massachusetts   (United States)

Author keywords

Alum; Cryptosporidium; Enhanced coagulation; Giardia; Natural organic matter; Optimum coagulation; Pathogen removal; Residual Al; Sludge production; TOC removal; UV absorbance

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CARBON; COAGULATION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LIGHT ABSORPTION; PH EFFECTS; POLYMERS; STOICHIOMETRY; TURBIDITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALUM; ENHANCED COAGULATION; NATURAL ORGANIC MATTER; PATHOGENS;

WATER TREATMENT;

ALUM; COAGULATION; LIQUID-SOLID SEPARATION; REGULATION; REMOVAL; TURBIDITY;

ARTICLE; SLUDGE; STOICHIOMETRY; TURBIDITY; UNITED STATES;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; GIARDIA;

EID: 0032723451     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00641-1     Document Type: Article

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