Development of a two phase anaerobic digester for the treatment of mixed abattoir wastes

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 69-76

  Banks, C J ^a   Wang, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abattoir waste; Ammonia toxicity; Anaerobic digestion; Hydraulic flush reactor; Slaughterhouse waste; Two phase process

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL REACTORS; EFFLUENTS; FATTY ACIDS; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; MANURES; TOXICITY;

ABATTOIR WASTE; AMMONIA TOXICITY; HYDRAULIC FLUSH REACTOR; SLAUGHTERHOUSE WASTE; TWO PHASE PROCESS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

AMMONIA; METHANE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BLOOD; CATTLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; EFFLUENT; FERMENTATION; HYDROLYSIS; INTESTINE; LIQUID; METHANOGENESIS; REACTOR; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SOLID; TIME; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032866338     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00365-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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