Cost-efficient operation of a denitrifying activated sludge process

Water Research

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2325-2332

  Samuelsson, Pär ^a   Halvarsson, Björn ^b   Carlsson, Bengt ^b  

^a DALARNA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Activated sludge process; Cost efficient operation; Denitrification; Fee functions; Operational maps

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENITRIFICATION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; NITRATES;

COST-EFFICIENT OPERATION; FEE FUNCTIONS; OPERATIONAL MAPS;

EFFLUENT TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENITRIFICATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; FUNCTION EVALUATION; NITRATES;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DENITRIFICATION; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; COST CONTROL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DENITRIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SIMULATION;

EID: 34247631619     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2006.10.031     Document Type: Article

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