Alternative index for interpretation of RTD curves

Journal of Environmental Engineering (United States)

Volumn 126, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 981-982

  Teixeira, Edmilson Costa ^a   Do Nascimento Siqueira, Renato ^b   Morgan Sagastume, Juan M ^c   Jiménez, Blanca ^c   Noyola, Adalberto ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

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EID: 85015994588     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2000)126:10(981)     Document Type: Note

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