Rapid water quality characterization for chlorine demand and THM formation in drinking waters

Journal of Water Supply: Research and Technology - AQUA

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 259-272

  Jegatheesan, V ^a   Weragoda, S ^b   Visvanathan, C ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Chlorine decay; Nitrogenous compounds; Organic fractionation; Organic inorganic compounds; THM; Water quality modelling

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; ADDITION REACTIONS; CHLORINE; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DECAY (ORGANIC); DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MIXTURES; POTABLE WATER; REACTION KINETICS; RESINS; RHENIUM; TELLURIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RECYCLING;

CHLORINE DECAY; CHLORINE DEMAND; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; DRINKING WATER; HYDROPHILIC CHARGED (CHA); HYDROPHILIC NEUTRAL (HPIN); HYDROPHOBIC ACIDS (HOA); MICROBIOLOGICAL CRITERIA; NITROGENOUS COMPOUNDS; ORGA NIC FRACTIONS; RE-GROWTH; TREATMENT PROCESSES; TRIHALOMETHANE (THM);

WATER TREATMENT;

CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; FRACTIONATION; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METHANE; MICROORGANISM; ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 45349088201     PISSN: 00037214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/aqua.2008.043     Document Type: Article

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