Application of computational fluid dynamics in sedimentation tank design and its recent developments: A review

K Hirom, TT Devi - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2022 - Springer
Sedimentation tanks are the workhorses of both water treatment plants (WTPs) and waste
water treatment plants (WWTPs) and are crucial cogs in their respective treatment …

Development and applications in computational fluid dynamics modeling for secondary settling tanks over the last three decades: A review

H Gao, MK Stenstrom - Water Environment Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Secondary settling tanks (SSTs) are a crucial process that determines the performance of
the activated sludge process. However, their performance is often far from satisfactory. In the …

Evaluation of pollutant removal efficiency of urban stormwater wet ponds and the application of machine learning algorithms

Y Yang, DZ Zhu, MR Loewen, SS Ahmed… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wet ponds have been extensively used for controlling stormwater pollutants, such as
sediment and nutrients, in urban watersheds. The removal of pollutants relies on a …

Sediment modelling and design optimization for stormwater ponds

L Gu, B Dai, DZ Zhu, Z Hua, X Liu… - Canadian Water …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Stormwater ponds, including dry ponds, wet ponds and constructed wetlands, have been
widely used for sediment removal from stormwater runoff. In this paper, sediment removal …

Determining the optimum position and size of lamella packet in an industrial wastewater sedimentation tank: A computational fluid dynamics study

K Hirom, TT Devi - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2022 - Springer
A full-scale three-dimensional CFD study is done to determine the optimum position and
size of lamella packet for an industrial wastewater sedimentation tank. The Euler–Lagrange …

A large eddy simulation study to assess low-speed wind and baffle orientation effects in a water treatment sedimentation basin

D Goodarzi, KS Lari, A Alighardashi - Water Science and …, 2018 - iwaponline.com
Hydraulic performance of clarifiers in water and wastewater treatment plants significantly
affects the settling efficiency of suspended particles. Structural and ambient parameters can …

Modeling settling tanks for water treatment using computational fluid dynamics

A Stamou, A Gkesouli - Journal of Hydroinformatics, 2015 - iwaponline.com
A computational fluid dynamics model is presented for the calculation of the flow, suspended
solids, and tracer concentration fields in the settling tanks of the water treatment plant of …

The influence of wind in secondary settling tanks for wastewater treatment–A computational fluid dynamics study. Part II: Rectangular secondary settling tanks

H Gao, MK Stenstrom - Water Environment Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model is used to study the effect of wind on the
performance of a rectangular secondary sedimentation tank (SST) in a wastewater treatment …

The influence of wind in secondary settling tanks for wastewater treatment—A computational fluid dynamics study. Part I: Circular secondary settling tanks

H Gao, MK Stenstrom - Water Environment Research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Computational fluid dynamics model is used to understand the impact of wind on the
performance of a secondary settling tank (SST) in a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) …

Simulation of depth and wind effects on the hydraulic efficiency of sedimentation tanks

A Alighardashi, D Goodarzi - Water and Environment Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In this research, we aim to investigate the effects of the depth and wind effect on the surface
of water on the hydraulic efficiency of the sedimentation tanks in water and wastewater …