Hydraulic modelling of sewage exfiltration

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1559-1565

  Karpf, Christian ^a   Traenckner, Jens ^a   Krebs, Peter ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colmation; Exfiltration; Modelling; Saturation; Sewer; Soil clogging

Indexed keywords

COLMATION; EXFILTRATION; MODELLING; SATURATION; SOIL CLOGGING;

AQUIFERS; BIOLOGICAL FILTER BEDS; SEWAGE; SEWERS; SOILS; WASTEWATER; WATER CONTENT;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

AQUIFER; DARCY LAW; FILTRATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; SATURATION; SEWAGE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; PHYSICAL MODEL; SEWAGE; SOIL WATER CONTENT;

MODELS, THEORETICAL; SANITARY ENGINEERING; SOIL; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MOVEMENTS;

EID: 66649107180     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.172     Document Type: Article

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