Systems analysis of urban wastewater systems - Two systematic approaches to analyse a complex system

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 171-179

  Benedetti, L ^a   Blumensaat, F ^b   Bonisch G ^b   Dirckx, G ^c   Jardin, N ^d   Krebs, P ^b   Vanrolleghem, P A ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Aquafin Belgium   (Belgium)

^d Ruhrverband   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Integrated urban wastewater management; Scaling problem; Substance flow analysis; Systems analysis; WFD

Indexed keywords

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FLOW CONTROL; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

INTEGRATED URBAN WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT; SUBSTANCE FLOW ANALYSIS; URBAN WASTEWATER SYSTEMS; WIDE-FOCUSED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; FLOW CONTROL; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BELGIUM; CATCHMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; GERMANY; METHODOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; RIVER BASIN; SCALE UP; SEWER; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 31844436211     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2005.0455     Document Type: Article

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