Coagulation optimization for low temperature and low turbidity source water using combined coagulants: A case study

Desalination and Water Treatment

Volumn 46, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 107-114

  Lou, Inchio ^a   Gong, Shuyan ^b   Huang, Xiangjun ^c   Liu, Yanjin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACAU   (Macao)

^b Tanggu Sino French Water Supply Co Ltd   (China)

^c Sino French Water Development Co Ltd   (China)

^d American Water Voorhees   (United States)

Author keywords

Coagulation optimization; Combined coagulant; Low turbidity and low temperature source water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862135417     PISSN: 19443994     EISSN: 19443986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19443994.2012.677529     Document Type: Article

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