VOC emission characteristics of petrochemical wastewater treatment facilities in southern Taiwan

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 2521-2535

  Cheng, Wen Hsi ^a   Chou, Ming Shean ^b  

^a FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Emission flux; VOC emission control; Wastewater treatment facilities; Water 8

Indexed keywords

GAS EMISSIONS; MASS TRANSFER; PETROCHEMICALS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

PROCESS FLOW;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

HYDROCARBON; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GAS ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PARAMETER; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; PROCESS DESIGN; RELIABILITY; SIMULATION; TAIWAN; TECHNIQUE; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PETROLEUM; TAIWAN; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 0141594900     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120024444     Document Type: Article

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