Assessing chemical oxygen demand and nitrogen conversions in a multi-stage activated sludge plant with alternating aeration

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 367-375

  Lessard, Paul ^a   Tusseau Vuillemin, Marie Hélène ^b   Héduit, Alain ^b   Lagarde, Fabienne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; ASMI; Chemical oxygen demand and nitrogen removal; Mass transfers; Model simulation

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DENITRIFICATION; MASS TRANSFER; SEWAGE AERATION;

ANOXIC TANK; OXYGEN TRANSFER;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS;

NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE TREATMENT; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); DENITRIFICATION; MASS TRANSFER; SEWAGE AERATION;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; AERATION; ANAEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BIODEGRADABILITY; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CALIBRATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENITRIFICATION; SLUDGE TREATMENT; STOICHIOMETRY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 34247591460     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.1679     Document Type: Article

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