Design and operation of point-of-use treatment system for arsenic removal

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 129, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 561-564

  Thomson, Bruce M ^a   Cotter, T Jeffrey ^b   Chwirka, Joseph D ^c  

^a University of New Mexico   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^c CH2M HILL   (United States)

Author keywords

Abatement and removal; Arsenic; Potable water; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; ALUMINA; ARSENIC;

ADSORPTION COLUMNS;

POTABLE WATER;

ARSENIC; DESIGN; OPERATION; WASTEWATER;

EID: 0038205781     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2003)129:6(561)     Document Type: Article

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