Dimensionless groups as scale-up parameter for wastewater and wastewater sludge treatment in a stirred tank reactor

Journal of Residuals Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-43

  Verma, Mausam ^a   Brar, Satinder K ^a   Sreekrishnan, T R ^b   Tyagi, R D ^a   Surampalli, R Y ^c  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

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