Development and verification of a general approach to describe the efficiency of vortex separators in combined sewer systems

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 165-173

  Mietzel, Thorsten ^a   Klepiszewski, K ^b   Weiss, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Luxembourg)

^c Umwelt und Fluid Technik Dr H Brombach GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Combined sewer overflow; Load transport simulation; Vortex separators

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; POLLUTION; REMOVAL; SEPARATORS;

COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; VORTEX SEPARATORS;

COMBINED SEWERS;

STORM WATER;

COMBINED SEWERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONITORING; POLLUTION; REMOVAL; SEPARATORS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEPARATION; SEWER NETWORK;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; GERMANY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; SEWER; STEADY STATE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM STEBBENSI VIRUS;

EID: 33947665620     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.106     Document Type: Conference Paper

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