Sludge dewatering by sand-drying bed coupled with electro-dewatering at various potentials

International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 151-162

  Pham, A T ^a   Sillanpaa M ^a   Virkutyte, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Electro dewatering; Electro osmosis; Sand drying bed; Sludge

Indexed keywords

APPLIED VOLTAGES; CONTROL EXPERIMENTS; DRY SOLIDS; DRYING BED; ELECTRO-DEWATERING; HANDLING COSTS; LABORATORY SCALE; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; SLUDGE CAKE; SLUDGE DEWATERING; TOTAL ORGANIC CARBON; VARIABLE VOLTAGE; WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS; WATER LOADING; WATER REMOVAL;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENTS; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROOSMOSIS; EXPERIMENTS; ORGANIC CARBON; OXYGEN; SAND; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER RECLAMATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER CONTENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

DEWATERING;

DEWATERING; EFFLUENT; ELECTROKINESIS; SLUDGE; SOLID; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

EID: 77952520271     PISSN: 17480930     EISSN: 17480949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17480930903132620     Document Type: Article

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