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Self-cleansing conditions for sewers carrying sediment
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EngineeringMeasurementWaste TreatmentEducationWastewater CollectionSelf-cleansing ConditionsWastewater TreatmentWater TreatmentInstrumentationNew Optical DeviceWastewater ManagementSedimentologyWaste ManagementSediment TransportCoastal Sediment TransportEnvironmental EngineeringCivil EngineeringEnvironmental RemediationSediment ProcessFlow MeasurementDiameter Concrete PipeSedimentation
An experimental study, funded by the Department of the Environment, was made of the factors governing the deposition of non-cohesive sediment in a 300mm diameter concrete pipe. A new optical device was developed for continuously measuring the rate of sediment transport in the system.