Energy pattern analysis of a wastewater treatment plant

Applied Water Science

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 221-226

  Singh, Pratima ^a   Carliell Marquet, Cynthia ^b   Kansal, Arun ^a  

^a TERI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Energy intensity; Energy pattern analyses; Methodological framework; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY INTENSITY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FOSSIL FUELS; RECLAMATION; SEWAGE PUMPING PLANTS; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

ELECTRICAL ENERGY; ENERGY; ENERGY INTENSITY; ENERGY PATTERN ANALYZE; ENERGY PATTERNS; METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORKS; PATTERN ANALYSIS; TOTAL ENERGY; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PROCESS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ENERGY USE; METHODOLOGY; WASTE FACILITY; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 84884291470     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21905495     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13201-012-0040-7     Document Type: Article

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