Design of self-cleansing sanitary sewer systems with the use of flushing devices

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 901-908

  Goormans, T ^a   Engelen, D ^a   Bouteligier, R ^a   Willems, P ^a   Berlamont, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Flushing device; Hydraulic overloading; Sanitary sewer systems; Self cleansing design; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

ACCEPTABLE LIMIT; ECONOMIC DESIGN; EUROPEAN COUNTRIES; HYDRAULIC CAPACITY; HYDRODYNAMIC SIMULATION; MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT; SANITARY SEWER PIPES; SANITARY SEWER SYSTEMS; SELF-CLEANSING DESIGN; SEWER SYSTEM; SIMULATION RESULT; UNIFORM FLOW;

COMBINED SEWERS; DESIGN; HYDRAULICS; PIPE; SHEAR STRESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

SANITARY SEWERS;

SURFACE WATER;

EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FLUVIAL PROCESS; HYDRODYNAMICS; OPTIMIZATION; SEWER NETWORK; SHEAR STRESS; SIMULATION; SURFACE WATER; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

FLUSHING; HYDRODYNAMICS; REVIEW; SEWER; SHEAR STRESS; SIMULATION; TANK; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; BELGIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; SANITATION; SEWAGE; TIME;

BELGIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DRAINAGE, SANITARY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 70349919693     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.430     Document Type: Review

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