Evaluation of empirical formulae for estimation of the longitudinal dispersion in activated sludge reactors

Water Research

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1533-1542

  Makinia, Jacek ^a   Wells, Scott A ^b  

^a GDANSK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b Portland State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Dispersion; Empirical formulae; Mixing conditions; Tracer studies

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; HYDRAULICS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE REACTORS; DISPERSION COEFFICIENTS; HYDRAULIC CONDITIONS; HYDRAULIC PROPERTIES;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; REACTOR; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

WASTEWATER;

ACCURACY; ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISPERSION; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 18244406253     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2005.01.028     Document Type: Article

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