Suitability of chlorine bulk decay models for planning and management of water distribution systems

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 1843-1882

  Fisher, Ian ^a   Kastl, George ^b   Sathasivan, Arumugam ^c   Jegatheesan, Veeriah ^d  

^a Watervale Systems Pty Ltd   (Australia)

^b MWH Australia   (Australia)

^c CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

bulk water; chlorine decay; distribution system; kinetic model; network

Indexed keywords

BULK DECAY; BULK WATER; CHLORINE BULK DECAY; CHLORINE DECAY; CHLORINE DOSE; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; EXPERIMENTAL ERRORS; FREE CHLORINE; KINETIC MODEL; MULTI-SPECIES; ORGANIC CONSTITUENTS; REACTION SCHEMES; REAL NETWORKS; REAL SYSTEMS; TEMPERATURE VARIATION; WATER QUALITY MODELS;

CHLORINE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; PLANNING; RADIOACTIVITY; REACTION KINETICS; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

CHLORINE;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CHLORINE; DISINFECTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; REACTION KINETICS; SOFTWARE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CHLORINATION; DISINFECTION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTIPLE REACTIVE CONSTITUENT MODEL; SINGLE CONSTITUENT DECAY MODEL; TEMPERATURE; TWO CONSTITUENT DECAY MODEL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 80051728304     PISSN: 10643389     EISSN: 15476537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10643389.2010.495639     Document Type: Article

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