António Manuel Abreu Freire Diogo

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In unsteady open channel flow, excluding continuity equation, what is the relative importance of different boundary flow conditions in the peak flow?

In unsteady open channel flow of storm water networks of circular section, besides the hydrographs entering in each link resulting from the continuity equation and excluding weirs or control...

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In municipal wastewater treatment, there is currently a clear delimitation between secondary and tertiary treatment?

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Is advantageous and environmentally sustainable at long term marine/submarine outfalls for municipal wastewater after only primary treatment?

The discharge of municipal wastewater after primary treatment is performed currently in waters theoretically with high renovation patterns like in estuaries or oceans, due greatly to the high...

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What are the current possible approaches and the short term predictable developments in multi-objective optimization of sewer systems rehabilitation?

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In optimization context, what is more powerful and/or reliable: Genetics or Social Behavior?

Several current optimization techniques based on evolutionary evolution try to mimic the social behavior of living communities: fishes, birds, ants, bees and even the human being. It is sometimes...

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What is the real relevance in the wastewater treatment of the biochemical and chemical transformations that occur in sanitary sewer networks?

It is well known that the wastewater transport time, aeration and generation of sulphide can be a major concern, particularly in large wastewater systems. What can be the real importance of such...

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