Modeling of air sparging of VOC-contaminated soil columns

Journal of Contaminant Hydrology

Volumn 41, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 385-402

  Braida, Washington ^a   Ong, Say Kee ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Air sparging; Modeling; Remediation; Volatile organic compounds

Indexed keywords

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR SPARGING; MODELING; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOIL POLLUTION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

AIR; AIRFLOW; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; EXHAUST GAS; MASS ACTION; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TREATMENT; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0033989843     PISSN: 01697722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-7722(99)00075-3     Document Type: Article

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