Evaluation of activated sludge treatment and settleability in remediation of edible oil effluent

Water SA

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 245-250

  Reddy, K ^a   Drysdale, G D ^a   Bux, F ^a  

^a DURBAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Activated sludge settleability; Edible oil effluent; Protozoa filamentous bacteria

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FLOCCULATION; OILS AND FATS; REMEDIATION;

EDIBLE OIL INDUSTRY;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; VEGETABLE OIL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EFFLUENT; VEGETABLE OIL; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

GADUS MORHUA; GLYCINE MAX; HELIANTHUS; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0041973801     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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