A general model of the activated sludge reactor with dispersive flow - I. Model development and parameter estimation

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 3987-3996

  Makinia, Jacek ^a   Wells, Scott A ^b  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Dispersion; Hydraulics; Modeling; Nitrogen removal; Oxygen dynamics; Temperature dynamics

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXYGEN; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REACTION KINETICS; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

DISPERSIVE FLOW;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISPERSION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; STOICHIOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0034333689     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(00)00150-0     Document Type: Article

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