Air entrainment relationship with water discharge of vortex drop structures

Vortex drop shafts are used to transport water or wastewater from over-stressed existing sewer systems to underground tunnels. During the plunge a large amount of air is entrained into the water and released downstream of the drop shaft into the tunnel. This air is unwanted and becomes costly to tre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pump, Cody N.
Other Authors: Odgaard, A. Jacob
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2011
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1062
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2447&context=etd