Assessment methodology of backwash in pressurized sand filters
ABSTRACT The objective of this study was to apply a methodology based on sampling sand from contaminated filter beds, to evaluate the performance of the backwash process in pressurized sand filters used in irrigation. Backwash trials were conducted in an experimental module with three new sand filte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental - Agriambi |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-43662016000700600&lng=en&tlng=en |