Tracing the mixing efficiency of a primary mesophilic anaerobic digester in a municipal wastewater treatment plant

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 15, Issue 9 B, 2006, Pages 1098-1105

  Elnekave, Moiz ^a   Tüfekçi, Nese ^b   Kimchie, Shlomo ^c   Shelef, Gedaliahu ^c  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Fluoride; Mixing; Tracer

Indexed keywords

DIGESTION; MIXING; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 33750979867     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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