Modeling of slow sand filtration for disinfection of secondary clarifier effluent

Water Research

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 159-166

  Langenbach, K ^a   Kuschk, P ^a   Horn, H ^b   Kastner M ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Model; Schmutzdecke; Simulation; Slow sand filter; Tertiary wastewater treatment; Wastewater disinfection

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; CLARIFIERS; EFFLUENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; SAND; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER FILTRATION;

APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGIES; BULK PHASE; SCHMUTZDECKE; SECONDARY CLARIFIER; SIMULATION; SLOW SAND FILTERS; SLOW SAND FILTRATION; TERTIARY WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WASTEWATER DISINFECTION; WATER SCARCITY;

DISINFECTION;

BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; MODELING; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SEWAGE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DISINFECTION; EFFLUENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FILTER; FILTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 71549159410     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2009.09.019     Document Type: Article

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