Aerobic microbial transformations of resuspended sediments in combined sewers - A conceptual model

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-76

  Vollertsen, Jes ^a   Hvitved Jacobsen, Thorkild ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biodegradability; Combined sewer sediments; Decay; Endogenous respiration; Hydrolysis; Maintenance energy requirement; Modelling; Oxygen utilisation rate (OUR); Resuspension

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DECAY (ORGANIC); HYDROLYSIS; MODELS; SEDIMENTS;

OXYGEN UTILIZATION RATE;

SEWERS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; METHODOLOGY; SEDIMENT; SEWER; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031951328     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(97)00757-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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