Evaluation of conditioning responses of thermophilic-mesophilic anaerobically and mesophilic aerobically digested biosolids using rheological properties

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 23-31

  Ayol, Azize ^a   Filibeli, Ayse ^a   Dentel, S K ^b  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobically digested biosolids; Anaerobically digested biosolids; Conditioning; Dewatering; Modelling; Rheology; Thermophilic mesophilic digested biosolids

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; DEWATERING; FLOCCULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RHEOLOGY; YIELD STRESS;

AEROBICALLY DIGESTED BIOSOLIDS; ANAEROBICALLY DIGESTED BIOSOLIDS; THERMOPHILIC-MESOPHILIC DIGESTED BIOSOLIDS;

SEWAGE SLUDGE;

ORGANIC MATTER; POLYMER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; DEWATERING; FLOCCULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RHEOLOGY; SEWAGE SLUDGE; YIELD STRESS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOSOLID; DEWATERING; OXIC CONDITIONS; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; RHEOLOGY; SLUDGE; STABILIZATION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOSOLID; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; FLOW KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; ODOR; PREDICTION; PROCESS MODEL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; SLUDGE CONDITIONING; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; SUCTION; TIME; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; FILTRATION; FLOCCULATION; POLYMERS; RHEOLOGY; SEWAGE;

EID: 33751059440     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2006.543     Document Type: Article

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