An integrated UASB-sludge digester system for raw domestic wastewater treatment in temperate climates

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 4921-4924

  Lew, Beni ^a   Lustig, Irina ^b   Beliavski, Michael ^b   Tarre, Sheldon ^b   Green, Michal ^b  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anaerobic systems; Sludge digester; Suspended solids; Temperate climate; UASB

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC SYSTEMS; SLUDGE DIGESTER; SUSPENDED SOLIDS; TEMPERATE CLIMATE; UASB;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; CLIMATOLOGY; DEGRADATION; METHANE; WASTEWATER;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

METHANE;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOREACTOR; DIGESTIBILITY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; TEMPERATE ENVIRONMENT; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CLIMATE; DEGRADATION KINETICS; DOMESTIC WASTE; LOW TEMPERATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR DESIGN; SLUDGE DIGESTER; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SOLID; SUSPENDED PARTICULATE MATTER; UPFLOW REACTOR; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOLOGICAL OXYGEN DEMAND ANALYSIS; BIOREACTORS; CLIMATE; METHANE; SEWAGE; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 79951957999     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.01.030     Document Type: Article

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