Toward an operational dynamic model for tertiary nitrification by submerged biofiltration

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 55, Issue 8-9, 2007, Pages 301-308

  Vigne, Emmanuelle ^a,b   Choubert, J M ^b   Canler, J P ^b   Héduit, Alain ^c   Lessard, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c Procédés biotechnologiques au service de l'environnement   (France)

Author keywords

Calibration procedure; Modelling; Sensitivity analysis; Submerged biofilter; Tertiary nitrification

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC MODELS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

CALIBRATION PROCEDURE; SUBMERGED BIOFILTER; TERTIARY NITRIFICATION;

NITRIFICATION;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN;

BIOFILMS; BIOFILTERS; BIOFILTRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMIC MODELS; NITRIFICATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILTRATION; NITRIFICATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

AUTOTROPHY; BIOFILM; BIOFILTRATION; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; EFFLUENT; FILTRATION; GROWTH RATE; METHODOLOGY; NITRIFICATION; REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOFILMS; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FILTRATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITRATES; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34249696406     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2007.271     Document Type: Conference Paper

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