Modeling the relationship between capillary suction time and specific resistance to filtration

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 983-991

  Sawalha, Ola ^a   Scholz, Miklas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Coefficients; Concentration; Confidence intervals; Data analysis; Estimation; Filtration; Models; Sludge dewaterability; Wastewater management

Indexed keywords

COEFFICIENTS; CONCENTRATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA ANALYSIS; SLUDGE DEWATERABILITY; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT;

ESTIMATION; FORECASTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TESTING; WASTEWATER;

DATA HANDLING;

CAPILLARY PRESSURE; DATA SET; DEWATERING; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FILTRATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SUCTION; SUSPENDED LOAD; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

EID: 79952031573     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000223     Document Type: Article

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