Viscous behaviour of sludge centrate in response to polymer conditioning

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 354-358

  Bache, David H ^a   Papavasilopoulos, Eleftherios N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alum sludge; Centrate; Conditioning; Polymer; Turbidity; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; POLYMER;

ALUM MUD; POLYMER; VISCOSITY;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; TURBIDITY; VISCOSITY;

ADSORPTION; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; DEWATERING; ELECTROLYSIS; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SOLVENTS; TURBIDITY; VISCOSITY OF GASES;

ALUM;

SLUDGE DISPOSAL;

EID: 0033622692     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00143-8     Document Type: Article

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