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Economic Design of Biofilter Systems
Author(s) -
Gerrard Andrew Mark
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
journal of chemical technology and biotechnology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.64
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1097-4660
pISSN - 0268-2575
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1097-4660(199704)68:4<377::aid-jctb646>3.0.co;2-h
Subject(s) - biofilter , variable (mathematics) , computer science , compaction , engineering , mathematics , environmental engineering , geotechnical engineering , mathematical analysis
This paper offers an easy‐to‐use design model for the minimum net present cost of a biofilter system, allowing for compaction of the bed. It compares the two‐variable graphical optimisation approach with short‐cut methods having analytical solutions. © 1997 SCI.