Desalination plants: An australia survey

Water

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 67-73

  Hoang, M ^a   Bolto, B ^b   Haskard, C ^b   Barron, O ^b   Gray, S ^c   Leslie, G ^d  

^a Advanced Water Treatment ^*  (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; AVERAGE ENERGY; BRACKISH WATER; DESALINATED WATER; DESALINATION PLANT; DESALTED WATER; FEED WATER; GROUND INFILTRATION; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; INDUSTRIAL USE; INDUSTRIAL WATER; LOW SALINITY; OPERATING PLANTS; PRE-TREATMENT; SALT SOLUTION; SEAWATER FEED; TOTAL CURRENT; TOTAL POWER; WATER CONSUMPTION; WATER COSTS; WATER RECLAMATION; WATER RECOVERY; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

CLARIFICATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; DESALINATION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; INDUSTRY; MEMBRANE FOULING; MICROFILTRATION; POTABLE WATER; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SEAWATER; SEWAGE; SURVEYS; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER FILTRATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EFFLUENTS;

BRACKISH WATER; CLIMATE CHANGE; DESALINATION; EVAPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INFILTRATION; SEAWATER; ULTRAFILTRATION; VOLUME;

EID: 77954581477     PISSN: 03100367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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