Prediction of activated sludge filamentous bulking using ATP data and neural networks

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 901-913

  Brault, Jean Martin ^a   Labib, Richard ^a   Perrier, Michel ^a   Stuart, Paul ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Modelling and simulation studies; Pulp and paper; Waste water treatment

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; ACTIVATED SLUDGE TREATMENT; EARLY WARNING; FILAMENTOUS BULKING; MODELLING AND SIMULATIONS; PULP AND PAPER; SLUDGE VOLUME INDEX; SPECIFIC OXYGEN UPTAKE RATE; WARNING SIGNALS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS; ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORECASTING; PULP; SEWAGE; SIGNAL SYSTEMS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

ACTIVATED SLUDGE; BIOMASS; BULK DENSITY; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; NEURAL NETWORKS; PAPER MILLS; PULP MILLS; SEWAGE;

EID: 79960317419     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: 1939019X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.20442     Document Type: Article

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