Household greywater quantity and quality in Sana'a, Yemen

Electronic Journal of Geotechnical Engineering

Volumn 17 H, Issue , 2012, Pages 1025-1034

  Al Mughalles, Mohammed Hasan ^a   Rahman, Rakmi Abdul ^a   Suja', Fatihah Binti ^a   Mahmud, Mastura ^a   Jalil, Nurul'ain Abd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Greywater generation ratio; Household greywater; Percentage of contribution

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FAECAL COLIFORMS; GENERATION RATIO; GREYWATER; HAND WASHING; MICROBIAL INDICATORS; PERCENTAGE OF CONTRIBUTION; TOTAL SUSPENDED SOLIDS;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; TURBIDITY; WASHERS;

PH;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FECAL COLIFORM; GUIDELINE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WASTEWATER; WATER SUPPLY;

AMANAH AL ASMAH; SANAA; YEMEN;

EID: 84861177255     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10893032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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