Use of UASB technology to treat crab processing wastewaters

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 123, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 776-784

  Boardman, Gregory D ^a   McVeigh, Peter J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REACTORS; SLUDGE; WASTE WATER;

EID: 0030723481     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(asce)0733-9372(1997)123:8(776)     Document Type: Article

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