Grey water treatment in UASB reactor at ambient temperature

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 173-180

  Elmitwalli, T A ^a   Shalabi, Moataz ^b   Wendland, C ^b   Otterpohl, R ^b  

^a Benha High Institute of Technology   (Egypt)

^b HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Domestic wastewater; Ecological sanitation; Grey water; UASB reactor

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BATCH REACTORS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENTATION;

GREY WATER; HYDRAULIC RETENTION TIME; PARTICULATE NUTRIENTS REMOVAL; PHYSICAL ENTRAPMENT;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOGAS; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BATCH REACTORS; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEDIMENTATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SANITATION; SEDIMENTATION; SLUDGE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WATER TREATMENT;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BATCH REACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; NUTRIENT CONTENT; SEDIMENTATION; SEPTIC TANK; SLUDGE; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 34248547347     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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