Monochloramine destruction by GAC-effect of activated carbon type and source water characteristics

Journal / American Water Works Association

Volumn 99, Issue 7, 2007, Pages

  Fairey, Julian L ^a   Speitel Jr , Gerald E ^b   Katz, Lynn E ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EFFLUENTS; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); POTABLE WATER; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EFFLUENT CONCENTRATIONS; GRANULAR ACTIVATED CARBONS (GAC);

GRANULAR MATERIALS;

EID: 34547489944     PISSN: 0003150X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1551-8833.2007.tb07985.x     Document Type: Article

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