Model for oxygen transfer in rotating biological contactor

Water Research

Volumn 38, Issue 20, 2004, Pages 4297-4304

  Kubsad, Vijay ^a   Chaudhari, Sanjeev ^a   Gupta, S K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

Oxygen transfer; Physical factors; RBC; Scale up; Volume renewal number

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; INTEGRATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; ROTATING DISKS; ROTATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOLOGICAL CONTACTORS; BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS; LINEAR MODEL; RENEWAL NUMBER;

OXYGEN;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; REACTOR; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; LINEAR SYSTEM; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 8844241458     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2004.08.016     Document Type: Article

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