Instrumentation, control and automation in wastewater - From London 1973 to Narbonne 2013

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 69, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1373-1385

  Olsson, G ^a   Carlsson, B ^b   Comas, J ^c   Copp, J ^d   Gernaey, K V ^e   Ingildsen, P ^f   Jeppsson, U ^a   Kim, C ^g   Rieger, L ^h   Rodriguez Roda I ⁱ   Steyer, J P ^j   Takacs I ^k   Vanrolleghem, P A ^l   Vargas, A ^m   Yuan, Z ⁿ   Amand L ^o  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^d Primodal Inc   (Canada)

^e TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^f Grundfos DK AS   (Denmark)

^g Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^h CTRL Solutions Inc   (Canada)

ⁱ CATALAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH ICRA   (Spain)

^j LABORATOIRE DE BIOTECHNOLOGIE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^k Dynamita   (France)

^l UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^m UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^o IVL SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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Author keywords

Modelling; Monitoring; Sensors; Simulation; Wastewater; Water

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; MODELS; MONITORING; SENSORS; WASTEWATER; WATER; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

CONTROL AND AUTOMATION; SIMULATION; SYSTEMS AND CONTROL THEORY; WASTE WATER SYSTEMS; WATER DISTRIBUTIONS; WATER SYSTEM;

INSTRUMENTS;

DRINKING WATER; WASTE WATER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INSTRUMENTATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROL SYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS MODEL; PROCESS MONITORING; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SEWER; SIMULATOR; UNITED KINGDOM; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; HISTORY; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER;

AUTOMATION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; LONDON; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER;

EID: 84899429458     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2014.057     Document Type: Review

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