Optimum UV disinfection between concentric cylinders

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3444-3452

  Ye, Z ^a   Forney, L J ^a   Koutchma, T ^b   Giorges, A T ^c   Pierson, J A ^c  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRIC CYLINDERS; GAP WIDTHS; OPTIMUM RATIO; PLUG FLOW REACTOR; POISEUILLE FLOWS; RADIATION PENETRATION; TAYLOR-COUETTE FLOWS; UV DISINFECTION;

CHANNEL FLOW; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DISINFECTION; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW PATTERNS; TURBULENCE;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 49049099217     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie0703641     Document Type: Article

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