Kinetic study of the anaerobic digestion of the solid fraction of piggery slurries

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 435-443

  Rodriguez Andara A ^a   Lomas Esteban, J M ^a  

^a Escla Ing Tec Indust Univ P   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Kinetic model; Manure; Pig; Slurry; Swine; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL SLURRY; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; FILTER REACTOR; KINETIC MODEL; ORGANIC MATTER; SIEVE; WASTE WATER;

SUS SCROFA;

BIOREACTORS; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; MANURES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; REACTION KINETICS; SLURRIES;

PIGGERY SLURRIES; SOLID FRACTION;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

EID: 0032586158     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(99)00059-8     Document Type: Article

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