Hindered and compression settling: Parameter measurement and modelling

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 101-110

  Strieker, Anne E ^a   Takacs I ^b   Marquot, A ^c  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b EnviroSim Associates Ltd   (Canada)

^c WTSim SARL   (France)

Author keywords

Batch settling test; Compression settling; Hindered settling; One dimensional settler model; Vesilind model

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DESIGN; DYNAMIC MODELS;

BATCH SETTLING TEST; COMPRESSION SETTLING; HINDERED SETTLING; STATE POINT ANALYSIS; VESILIND MODEL;

SETTLING TANKS;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DESIGN; DYNAMIC MODELS; SETTLING TANKS;

COMPRESSION; DATA SET; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; SETTLING VELOCITY;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEASUREMENT; PARAMETER; QUALITY CONTROL; SLUDGE SETTLING; SOLID; TECHNIQUE;

ALGORITHMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 39449134337     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.786     Document Type: Article

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