Evaluation of integrated fixed film activated sludge wastewater treatment processes at high mean cells residence time and low temperatures

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1550-1556

  Sriwiriyarat, Tongchai ^a   Randall, Clifford W ^b  

^a BURAPHA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Biofilm; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Temperature effects; Wastewater management

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOFILMS; BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DENITRIFICATION; NITRIFICATION; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SLUDGE DISPOSAL; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); THERMAL EFFECTS;

ACCUWEB MEDIA; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; BIOLOGICAL NUTRIENT REMOVAL (BNR); INFLUENT FLOW; INTEGRATED FIXED FILM ACTIVATED SLUDGE (IFAS) WASTEWATER TREATMENT; MEAN CELLS RESIDENCE TIME (MCRT); MIXED LIQUOR SUSPENDED SOLIDS (MLSS); SOFTWARE PACKAGE IFAS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOFILM; DENITRIFICATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

EID: 27644522748     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:11(1550)     Document Type: Article

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