Self-organizing map approach in assessment spatiotemporal variations of trihalomethanes in desalinated drinking water in Kuwait

Desalination

Volumn 252, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 97-105

  Al Mudhaf, Humood F ^a   Astel, Aleksander M ^b   Selim, Mustafa I ^c   Abu Shady, Abdel Sattar I ^d  

^a The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training   (Kuwait)

^b POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^c EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Chlorination; Classification; Drinking water; Seawater desalination; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BROMOFORM; DISTRIBUTION NETWORK; DRINKING WATER; MUTUAL CORRELATIONS; OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCIES; QUALITY OF WATER; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEAWATER DESALINATION; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL VARIATION; THREE INTERVAL; TRIHALOMETHANES;

CHLORINATION; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DESALINATION; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; SEAWATER; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; WATER FILTRATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

POTABLE WATER;

CHLORINATION; DESALINATION; DRINKING WATER; METHANE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

KUWAIT [MIDDLE EAST];

EID: 74449092345     PISSN: 00119164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.desal.2009.10.017     Document Type: Article

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