Aeration efficiency of free-surface conduit flow systems

Environmental Technology

Volumn 30, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1539-1546

  Unsal, M ^a   Baylar, A ^a   Tugal, M ^a   Ozkan, F ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aeration efficiency; Air entrainment; Conduit; Dissolved oxygen; Oxygen transfer

Indexed keywords

AIR ENTRAINMENT; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFINED FLOW; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEOLOGY;

AERATION EFFICIENCIES; AERATION EFFICIENCY; AIR BUBBLES; CONDUIT FLOW; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISSOLVED OXYGEN LEVELS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FREE SURFACES; OXYGEN TRANSFER; REGRESSION EQUATION; SATURATION VALUES; WATER ECOSYSTEMS;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN;

AERATION; AIRFLOW; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENTRAINMENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOW FIELD; FROUDE NUMBER; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURE; OXYGEN;

AERATION; APPARATUS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREE SURFACE CONDUIT FLOW SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OXYGEN DIFFUSION; OXYGEN SATURATION; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 77249143627     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330903252232     Document Type: Article

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