Journal article
A balancing act: the consulting engineers' pragmatic view of process modelling
Abstract
Modelling: what do we know, what do we want to know and why? The practical application of models to real projects is often circular because these questions weren't asked prior to making the decision to model the plant under study. Modelling wastewater treatment plants can provide insight into the inner workings of the process that might not be attainable any other way, but is that added process knowledge always needed or necessary and what …
Authors
Copp JB; Johnson BR; Shaw A; Burbano MS; Narayanan B; Frank K; Kinnear D; Melcer H; Brischke K
Journal
Water Science & Technology, Vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 763–769
Publisher
IWA Publishing
Publication Date
February 1, 2009
DOI
10.2166/wst.2009.594
ISSN
0273-1223