Biostability in distribution systems in one city in southern China: Characteristics, modeling and control strategy

Journal of Environmental Sciences (China)

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 323-331

  Lu, Pinpin ^a   Zhang, Xiaojian ^a   Zhang, Chiqian ^b   Niu, Zhangbin ^c   Xie, Shuguang ^d   Chen, Chao ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

^c Ministry of Housing and Urban Rural Development of the People's Republic of China   (China)

^d PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AOC; Bacterial regrowth; Biostability; Chloramine residual; Distribution system

Indexed keywords

AOC; BACTERIAL REGROWTH; BIOSTABILITY; CHLORAMINE RESIDUAL; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY;

LOCAL AREA NETWORKS;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; DRINKING WATER; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TEMPERATURE; WATER TREATMENT;

CHINA;

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHINA; DISINFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

CHINA; DISINFECTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84893356199     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(13)60422-2     Document Type: Article

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