Applications of venturi principle to water aeration systems

Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 341-357

  Baylar, Ahmet ^a   Ozkan, Fahri ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aeration efficiency; Air entrainment; Conduit; Nozzle; Venturi; Weir

Indexed keywords

AIR ENTRAINMENT; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); FLOW OF FLUIDS; NOZZLES; OXYGEN; WATER AERATION; WATER QUALITY;

AERATION; AIR BUBBLE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURE; TURBULENT FLOW; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 33745843350     PISSN: 15677419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10652-005-5664-9     Document Type: Review

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