Optimizing source water blends for corrosion and residual control in distribution systems

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 98, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Imran, Syed A ^a   Dietz, John D ^b   Mutoti, Ginasiyo ^c   Xiao, Weizhong ^d   Taylor, James S ^e   Desai, Vimalkumar ^f  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Timmons Group   (United States)

^d Z Facilitators Inc   (United States)

^e University of Central Florida   (United States)

^f Advanced Materials Processing and Analysis Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CORROSION; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; DESALINATION; GROUNDWATER; HEAVY METALS; OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE WATERS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER PIPELINES; WATER QUALITY;

GALVANIZED-IRON PIPES; MONOCHLORAMINE CONCENTRATIONS; WATER BLENDS;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 33745320547     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2006.tb07664.x     Document Type: Review

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