Treatment of raw sewage in a temperate climate using a UASB reactor and the hanging sponge cubes process

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 6-7, 1997, Pages 433-440

  Agrawal, Lalit K ^a   Ohashi, Yasuhiro ^a   Mochida, Etsuo ^a   Okui, Hiroyuki ^a   Ueki, Yasuko ^a   Harada, Hideki ^b   Ohashi, Akiyoshi ^b  

^a Tokyu Construction Co   (Japan)

^b NAGAOKA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anaerobic treatment; Denitrification; Hanging sponge cubes process; Nitrification; Nitrogen removal; Post treatment process; Raw sewage; Temperate climate; UASB reactor

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; BIOREACTORS; DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; NITROGEN REMOVAL; OXIDATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

HANGING SPONGE CUBES PROCESS; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BLANKET (UASB) REACTORS;

SEWAGE TREATMENT;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CLIMATE; CONFERENCE PAPER; REACTOR; SEWAGE TREATMENT; SLUDGE;

EID: 0030660653     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00552-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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