Rational transfer function models for nitrifying trickling filters

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 121-128

  Wik, T ^a  

^a Dept Signals and Syst Contr Eng ^*  (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dynamics; Modeling; Nitrification; Transfer functions; Trickling filter

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FILTERS (FOR FLUIDS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITRIFICATION; OPTIMIZATION; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; WATER FILTRATION;

NITRIFYING TRICKLING FILTERS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA;

CONFERENCE PAPER; EFFLUENT; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FLOW RATE; NITRIFICATION; SIMULATION; TECHNIQUE; TRICKLING FILTER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032999146     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1223(99)00067-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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