Articles | Volume 5, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/dwes-5-73-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/dwes-5-73-2012
07 Dec 2012
 | 07 Dec 2012

Low-cost multi-stage filtration enhanced by coagulation-flocculation in upflow gravel filtration

L. D. Sánchez, L. M. Marin, J. T. Visscher, and L. C. Rietveld

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