Enhancing the Storm Water Treatment Performance of Constructed Wetlands and Bioretention Basins

• Main Authors: Mangangka, Isri R. (Author), Liu, An (Author), Goonetilleke, Ashantha (Author), Egodawatta, Prasanna (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Water Science and Technology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Hydrology.; Engineering geology.; Engineering > Geology.; Foundations.; Hydraulics.; Water pollution.; Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.

This book identifies the key hydrologic and hydraulic factors which influence the performance of stormwater quality treatment systems such as constructed wetlands and bioretention basins. Mathematical relationships derived using conceptual models underpinned by fundamental hydraulic theory are prese...

Table of Contents:

• Treatment performance of structural stormwater systems
• Creating conceptual models of treatment systems
• Assessing constructed wetland treatment performance
• Assessing bioretention basin treatment performance
• Implications for engineering practice.