Biological fluidized-bed treatment of wastewater from byproduct coking operations: Full-scale case history

Water Environment Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-9

  Sutton, Paul M ^a   Hurvid, Jim ^b   Hoeksema, Martin ^c  

^a Associates Inc   (United States)

^b Algoma Steel Corporation Inc   (Canada)

^c Dorr Oliver BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Biological treatment; Coking operations; Fluidized bed reactors; Phenolics reduction; Thiocyanate reduction

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BYPRODUCTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COKING; FLUIDIZED BEDS; IRON AND STEEL PLANTS; PHENOLS; REDUCTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS; PHENOLICS REDUCTION; THIOCYANATE REDUCTION;

INDUSTRIAL WASTE TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; COKE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; THIOCYANATE;

COKE; FLUIDIZED BED; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; EFFLUENT; FLUIDIZED BED; IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033007476     PISSN: 10614303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2175/106143099X121698     Document Type: Article

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