Coagulation of turbid waters using Moringa oleifera seeds from two distinct sources

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 2, Issue 5-6, 2002, Pages 83-88

  Narasiah, K S ^a   Vogel, A ^b   Kramadhati, N N ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Moringa; Natural coagulants; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

FLOCCULATION; SEDIMENTATION; SEED; SEWAGE SLUDGE; TURBIDITY; WATER TREATMENT;

TURBID WATERS;

WATER SUPPLY;

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE;

AGRICULTURAL MATERIAL; COAGULATION; SEDIMENTATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

SEDIMENTATION; SEED; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FLOCCULATION; MORINGA OLEIFERA; PLANT SEED; SEDIMENTATION; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

BURUNDI; MADAGASCAR;

MORINGA; MORINGA OLEIFERA;

EID: 0036925262     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2002.0154     Document Type: Conference Paper

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