Characteristics and treatability of hospital (medical) wastewaters

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1098-1108

  Altin, Ahmet ^a   Altin, Sureyya ^a   Degirmenci, Mustafa ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Designing of treatment plant; Measure of wastewater flow; Medical (hospital) wastewaters

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HOSPITAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 0142124201     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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