Deterministic-based model of slow sand filtration. I: Model development

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 872-886

  Campos, Luiza C ^a   Smith, Stephen R ^b   Graham, Nigel J D ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass; Filtration; Sand; Simulation; Water treatment

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FILTRATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTABLE WATER; SAND;

DETERMINISTIC-BASED MODEL; MICROBIAL DYNAMICS; SLOW SAND FILTRATION (SSF);

WATER TREATMENT;

BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FILTRATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POTABLE WATER; SAND; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOMASS; DRINKING WATER; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INFILTRATION; SAND; SIMULATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 33746151130     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:8(872)     Document Type: Article

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