Application of CFD modelling at a full-scale ozonation plant for the removal of micropollutants from secondary effluent

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1336-1344

  Launer, M ^a   Lyko, S ^b   Fahlenkamp, H ^a   Jagemann, P ^b   Ehrhard, P ^a  

^a TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Emschergenossenschaft und Lippeverband   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics modelling; Full scale application; Mass transfer; Micropollutants; Ozonation; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS OPERATION; EFFLUENT ORGANIC MATTER; FULL-SCALE APPLICATIONS; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; MICROPOLLUTANTS; REACTOR GEOMETRIES; SECONDARY EFFLUENT; TERTIARY TREATMENT;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; MASS TRANSFER; OZONE; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; OZONIZATION; RATE CONSTANTS; WASTEWATER;

EFFLUENTS;

DIATRIZOATE; DICLOFENAC; METOPROLOL; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC MATTER; OZONE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EFFLUENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MASS TRANSFER; MODEL VALIDATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; ORGANIC MATTER; OZONE; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOFTWARE; WASTEWATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EFFLUENT; OZONATION; POLLUTANT; REACTOR; SIMULATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

DIATRIZOATE; DICLOFENAC; HYDRODYNAMICS; METOPROLOL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OXIDANTS; OZONE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

GERMANY;

EID: 84885391926     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2013.378     Document Type: Article

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