Greywater treatment with biological aerated filter (BAF) for urban water reuse

Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 907-913

  Meda, A ^a   Cornel, P ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biological aerated filter; Greywater treatment; Reactor volume; Water reuse

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC SURFACTANTS; BANDPASS FILTERS; BARIUM COMPOUNDS; BIOFILTERS; EFFLUENTS; PASSIVE FILTERS; PILOT PLANTS; WATER; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL AERATED FILTER; BIOLOGICAL AERATED FILTERS (BAF); DESIGN PARAMETERS; EFFLUENT QUALITY; GREYWATER TREATMENT; PILOT PLANT TEST; REACTOR VOLUME; WATER REUSE;

WASTEWATER RECLAMATION;

SURFACTANT;

CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; FILTER; NITRIFICATION; RECYCLING; SURFACTANT; SUSPENDED LOAD; URBAN AREA; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER STORAGE; WATER TREATMENT;

AERATION; ARTICLE; BIOFILTER; NITRIFICATION; TANK; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER RECYCLING; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

EID: 79951739791     PISSN: 16069749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/ws.2010.627     Document Type: Article

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