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MARCIC rules OK? Liability in the law of nuisance in Scotland for escapes from overloaded sewers

Journal Article
McManus, F. (2008)
MARCIC rules OK? Liability in the law of nuisance in Scotland for escapes from overloaded sewers. Journal of Water Law, 19, 61-69
The purpose of this article is to discuss the potential liability in the law of nuisance of Scottish Water for harm which is caused by escapes of sewage from public sewers whi...

Moisture retention and conductivity properties of waste refuse: a laboratory study

Thesis
Kazimoglu, Y. K. Moisture retention and conductivity properties of waste refuse: a laboratory study. (Thesis)
Edinburgh Napier University. Retrieved from http://researchrepository.napier.ac.uk/id/eprint/5106
The modelling of infiltration and moisture movement within a porous medium requires information on the moisture retention and hydraulic conductivity properties. In this study,...

Killing bacteria present on surfaces in films or in droplets using microwave UV lamps

Journal Article
Barkhudarov, E. M., Christofi, N., Kossyi, I. A., Misakyan, M. A., Sharp, J., & Taktakhisvili, I. M. (2008)
Killing bacteria present on surfaces in films or in droplets using microwave UV lamps. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 24(6), 761-769. doi:10.1007/s11274-007-9536-y
The killing of bacteria on surfaces by two types of UV sources generated by microwave radiation is described. In both cases, UV radiation is produced by gasdischarge electrode...

Congruence in the performance of model nitrifying activated sludge plants located in Germany, Scotland and Spain

Journal Article
Christofi, N., Aspichueta, E., Dalzell, D., De la Sota, A., Etxebarria, J., Fernandes, T., …Schmellenkamp, P. (2002)
Congruence in the performance of model nitrifying activated sludge plants located in Germany, Scotland and Spain. Water Research, 37(1), 177-187. doi:10.1016/s0043-1354(02)00119-7
A laboratory model nitrifying activated sludge plant treating OECD synthetic sewage was designed and constructed by each of three laboratories in Germany, Scotland and Spain i...

An Integrated approach to street canyon pollution modelling.

Journal Article
Addison, P. S., Currie, J., Low, D. J. & McCann, J. M. (1999)
An Integrated approach to street canyon pollution modelling. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 65, 333-342. doi:10.1023/A:1006400406047. ISSN 0167-6369
An integrated method for the prediction of the spatial pollution distribution within a street canyon directly from a microscopic traffic simulation model is outlined. The traf...

Effectiveness of simple ventilation strategies and partitioning in mitigating the effects of passive smoking.

Journal Article
Kolokotroni, M., Perera, M. D. A. E. S., Palmer, J., Currie, J., Capper, G. & Watkins, R. (1998)
Effectiveness of simple ventilation strategies and partitioning in mitigating the effects of passive smoking. Building Services Engineering Research and Technology. 20, 93-98. doi:10.1177/014362449902000208. ISSN 0143-6244
Pubs, bars and restaurants are places where smoking policy is still left to the discretion of the manager and where smoking is often permitted. However, there is demand to tak...