Optimization of settling tank design to remove particles and metals

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 885-894

  Li, Yingxia ^a   Kang, Joo Hyon ^b   Lau, Sim Lin ^c   Kayhanian, Masoud ^d   Stenstrom, Michael K ^c  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Best Management Practice; Heavy metals; Highways and roads; Optimization; Particle size distribution; Pollution; Runoff; Settling velocity; Stormwater management

Indexed keywords

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; HIGHWAYS AND ROADS; PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SETTLING VELOCITY; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; FLOW SIMULATION; HEAVY METALS; HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; METALS; OPTIMIZATION; RUNOFF; SETTLING TANKS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

METAL RECOVERY;

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; HEAVY METAL; OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; ROAD; RUNOFF; SETTLING VELOCITY; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; STORAGE TANK; STORMWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 54249086178     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2008)134:11(885)     Document Type: Article

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