Enhanced water reduction by turning during sewage sludge composting

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 756-762

  Hong, Nian ^a,b   Chen, Jun ^a,b   Gao, Ding ^b   Chen, Tong Bin ^b   Zhang, Xue Hong ^a   Cai, Lu ^b  

^a GUILIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Engineering; Environmental biotechnology; Sludge; Waste treatment and waste minimization

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENGINEERING; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PILES; SEWAGE SLUDGE; WASTE TREATMENT;

CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES; DE-WATERING EFFICIENCIES; ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY; SEWAGE SLUDGE COMPOSTING; SLUDGE; THERMOPHILIC PHASE; TURNING FREQUENCIES; WASTE MINIMIZATION;

DEWATERING;

WATER;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPOSTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; MOISTURE; REDUCTION; SLUDGE; SLUDGE DEWATERING; SLUDGE TREATMENT; VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 84897577961     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.4183     Document Type: Article

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