Self-cleaning networks put to the test

Restoring Our Natural Habitat - Proceedings of the 2007 World Environmental and Water Resources Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Blokker, E J M ^a   Vreeburg, J H G ^a,b   Schaap, P ^a   Horst, P ^c  

^a KWR WATERCYCLE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c PWN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Drinking water distribution systems; Network design; Water quality

Indexed keywords

CLEANING; POTABLE WATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCES;

BRANCHED NETWORK; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; LARGE DIAMETER; NETWORK DESIGN; PARTICLE COUNTING; PIPE DIAMETER; RE-SUSPENSION; WATER COMPANIES;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

EID: 85088750864     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40927(243)468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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