Hydraulic characteristics of an anaerobic baffled reactor as onsite wastewater treatment system

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1319-1326

  Sarathai, Yuttachai ^a   Koottatep, Thammarat ^a   Morel, Antoine ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anaerobic baffled reactor; Dead space; Hydraulic characteristics; Onsite system; Peak flow factor

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC BAFFLED REACTOR; DEAD SPACE; HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTICS; ONSITE SYSTEMS; PEAK FLOWS;

BUOYANCY; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENTS; FLOW PATTERNS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; OXYGEN; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

HYDRAULICS;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; EFFLUENT; FLOW PATTERN; PEAK FLOW; RESIDENCE TIME; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; SEWAGE;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOREACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

EID: 77956512216     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(09)60257-6     Document Type: Article

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