CFD (computational fluid dynamics) modelling of baffles for optimizing tropical waste stabilization pond systems

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 103-106

  Shilton, A N ^a   Mara, D D ^b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Baffles; CFD modelling; Design; E. coli; Hydraulics; Removal; Tropical climates; Waste stabilization ponds

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HYDRAULICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REMOVAL; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BAFFLE POND SYSTEMS; BAFFLES; SECONDARY FACULTATIVE POND; TROPICAL CLIMATES; TROPICAL WASTE STABILIZATION POND SYSTEMS;

STABILIZATION PONDS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; STABILIZATION POND; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CALIBRATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EFFLUENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; POND; TROPICS; VALIDATION PROCESS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 23844533587     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0438     Document Type: Article

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