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2. Developments in Settling Studies

Author : Alak De

Published in: Sedimentation Process and Design of Settling Systems

Publisher: Springer India

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Abstract

Literature on settling studies has been reviewed since 1889, and the salient chronological developments on the subject are outlined.

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Metadata
Title
Developments in Settling Studies
Author
Alak De
Copyright Year
2017
Publisher
Springer India
Book
Sedimentation Process and Design of Settling Systems

Print ISBN: 978-81-322-3632-0

Electronic ISBN: 978-81-322-3634-4

Copyright Year: 2017

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-3634-4_2