Efficient use of water resources in the steel industry

Water (Switzerland)

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2017, Pages

  Colla, Valentina ^a   Matino, Ismael ^a   Branca, Teresa Annunziata ^a   Fornai, Barbara ^a   Romaniello, Lea ^b   Rosito, Felice ^b  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^b ILVA Taranto Works   (Italy)

Author keywords

Desalination; Modelling; Process integration; Reverse osmosis; Simulation; Ultrafiltration

Indexed keywords

DESALINATION; EFFICIENCY; EFFLUENTS; MODELS; REVERSE OSMOSIS; STEELMAKING; ULTRAFILTRATION; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER FILTRATION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

DESALINATION TECHNOLOGIES; EFFICIENT USE OF WATER; FRESH WATER CONSUMPTION; INDUSTRIAL IMPLEMENTATION; MODELLING AND SIMULATIONS; PROCESS INTEGRATION; SIMULATION; WATER CIRCULATION SYSTEM;

WATER RESOURCES;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DESALINATION; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; MODELING; PROCESSING; RECYCLING; RESOURCE USE; REVERSE OSMOSIS; SALT; SIMULATION; SUSTAINABILITY; WASTEWATER; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

EID: 85033486235     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/w9110874     Document Type: Article

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