Ammonia stripping in open-recirculating cooling water systems

Environmental Progress and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 489-495

  Hsieh, Ming Kai ^a,b   Walker, Michael E ^c   Safari, Iman ^c   Chien, Shih Hsiang ^d   Abbasian, Javad ^c   Vidic, Radisav D ^d   Dzombak, David A ^a  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

^d University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

ammonia; cooling water; modeling; municipal wastewater; stripping

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE CONDITIONS; AMMONIA CONCENTRATIONS; AMMONIA MEASUREMENTS; COOLING WATER SYSTEMS; MODEL VERIFICATION; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; OVERALL MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; PILOT-SCALE TESTING;

ALKALINITY; BARK STRIPPING; COOLING; COOLING TOWERS; COOLING WATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODELS; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; TOWERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER COOLING SYSTEMS; WATER QUALITY;

AMMONIA;

EID: 84880318579     PISSN: 19447442     EISSN: 19447450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ep.11648     Document Type: Article

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