Modelling the formation of THM (trihalomethanes) during chlorination of treated municipal wastewater

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 277-284

  Koukouraki, E ^a   Diamadopoulos, E ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coagulation; THM; Wastewater chlorination

Indexed keywords

CHLORINATION; COAGULATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFLUENTS; METHANE; PH EFFECTS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

SECONDARY EFFLUENTS;

WATER SUPPLY;

AMMONIA; CHLORINE; NITROGEN; TRIHALOMETHANE;

CHLORINATION; COAGULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MUNICIPAL WASTE; TRIHALOMETHANE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHLORINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EFFLUENT; MODEL; NITRIFICATION; PH; TEMPERATURE; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0041881975     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2003.0073     Document Type: Conference Paper

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