Removal of emulsified PHCs from brackish water by coagulation

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 125, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1173-1176

  Tansel, Berrin ^a   Eifert, James L ^b  

^a The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; COLLOIDS; EMULSIFICATION; FUEL OILS; HYDROCARBONS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); TURBIDITY;

BRACKISH WATER; CARBON NUMBER;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

COAGULATION; HYDROCARBON; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0033377901     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1999)125:12(1173)     Document Type: Article

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