Combined anaerobic/aerobic secondary municipal wastewater treatment: Pilot-plant demonstration of the UASB/aerobic solids contact system

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 397-403

  La Motta, Enrique J ^a   Silva, Eudomar ^b   Bustillos, Adriana ^c   Padrón, Harold ^d   Luque, Jackeline ^d  

^a UNO College of Engineering   (United States)

^b MWH AMERICAS INC   (United States)

^c CDM SMITH   (United States)

^d BROWN AND CALDWELL   (United States)

Author keywords

Aerobic treatment; Anaerobic treatment; Wastewater management

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC PRETREATMENT; PILOT-PLANT DEMONSTRATION; UPFLOW ANAEROBIC SLUDGE BED; WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MICROORGANISMS;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MICROORGANISMS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIODEGRADATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; OXIC CONDITIONS; POLYMER; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

FUSCONAIA SUBROTUNDA;

EID: 34547640691     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2007)133:4(397)     Document Type: Article

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