Resolving UV photometer outputs with modeled intensity profiles

Water Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1718-1724

  Severin, Blaine F ^a   Roessler, Peter F ^b  

^a MICHIGAN BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Amway Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Collimated beam; Disinfection; Intensity profiles; Photometers; Ultraviolet light

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISINFECTION; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; LIGHT REFLECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOMETERS; RADIOMETERS; ULTRAVIOLET LAMPS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

COLLIMATED BEAM; INTENSITY PROFILES; ULTRAVIOLET INTENSITY;

WATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; GEOMETRY; LIGHT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PHOTOMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTOR; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 0345563251     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(97)00363-1     Document Type: Article

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