Advantages of cothickening primary and secondary sludges in dissolved air flotation thickeners

Water Environment Research

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 311-316

  Butler, Richard C ^a,c   Finger, Richard E ^b,c   Pitts, James F ^c   Strutynski, Barbara ^c  

^a King Co Wastewater Treatm Division

^b King Co Wastewater Treatm Division   (United States)

^c King Co Wastewater Treatm Div E   (United States)

Author keywords

biochemical oxygen demand; dissolved air flotation; grit removal; sludge; thickening

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLUDGE THICKENING;

EID: 0030912333     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143097X125506     Document Type: Article

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