Full-scale particle removal performance of three types of mechanical separation devices for the primary treatment of ballast water

Marine Technology and SNAME News

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 211-222

  Parsons, Michael G ^a   Harkins, Richard W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLAST TANKS; BARGES; CYCLONE SEPARATORS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); LAKE POLLUTION; MECHANICAL TESTING; WATER FILTRATION;

BALLAST WATER; HYDROCYCLONES;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0036800531     PISSN: 19453582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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