Effect of environmental conditions on the erosional resistance of cohesive sediment deposits in sewers

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 27-34

  Tait, S J ^a   Marion, A ^b   Camuffo, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Deposit formation; Erosion; Organic sediments

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EROSION; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT;

EROSIONAL RESISTANCE;

COMBINED SEWERS;

EROSION; SEDIMENTATION; SEWER NETWORK;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EROSION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; PERFORMANCE; SEDIMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEWAGE; SEWER; WATER FLOW;

EID: 0037239078     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2003.0213     Document Type: Conference Paper

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