Sludge drying reed beds: Full- and pilot-scale study for activated sludge treatment

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1145-1154

  Troesch, S ^c   Lienard A ^a   Molle, P ^a   Merlin, G ^b   Esser, D ^c  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^c Société d Ingénierie Nature and Technique   (France)

Author keywords

Activated sludge; Dewatering; Reed beds; Rheology characteristics; Sludge drying

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE TREATMENT; DRY MATTER CONTENT; DRY MATTERS; FILTRATION MEDIA; FIRST YEAR; FULL SCALE; FULL-SCALE PLANTS; HYDRAULIC BEHAVIOUR; INFILTRATION RATE; LOADING FREQUENCIES; LOADING RATE; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOUR; NEW STUDY; PILOT-SCALE STUDY; POLLUTANTS REMOVAL; REDOX POTENTIALS; REED BED; RELATIVE CONCENTRATION; SLUDGE DRYING; SLUDGE QUALITY;

BIOACTIVITY; DEWATERING; DRYING; ELASTICITY; LOADING; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; MINERALOGY; REDOX REACTIONS; RHEOLOGY; SOIL MECHANICS; VISCOSITY;

CURING;

CARBON DIOXIDE; OXYGEN;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; CARBON DIOXIDE; DEWATERING; DRY MATTER; FILTRATION; HYDRAULICS; MINERALIZATION; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; REDOX POTENTIAL; REEDBED; RHEOLOGY;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ARTICLE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; FLOW KINETICS; MINERALIZATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SLUDGE DRYING; SLUDGE TREATMENT; BIOREMEDIATION; CHEMISTRY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MECHANICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; POACEAE; SEWAGE; SOIL;

BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; PILOT PROJECTS; POACEAE; RHEOLOGY; SEWAGE; SOIL; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 70350517585     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.388     Document Type: Article

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