Wastewater, 3. Anaerobic Biological Treatment
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Wastewater
Walter Simmler, Theo Mann, Michael Berger, Günther Kern, Joachim Lemke, Dieter Klockner, Elmhardt Neuber, Gerhard-Wilhelm Hebbel, Ulrich Werthmann, Günter Klinsmann, John F. Lawson, Hans Georg Meyer, Manfred Müller, Klaus Balser, Walter Maier, Joachim Frieser, Markus Thüer, Jürgen Malaszkiewicz, Alexander Aivasidis, Bernd Koglin, Hartmut von Kienle, Uwe Wegmann, Walter Weisbrodt, Wolfgang Moldenhauer, Günter Mischer,
Abstract
The article contains sections titled:
1. |
Introduction |
2. |
Basic Principles |
3. |
Thermodynamics |
4. |
Kinetics |
5. |
Mass and Heat Transfer |
6. |
Reactor Design |
7. |
Biomass Retention/Recycling |
7.1. |
The Anaerobic Contact Process |
7.2. |
Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket (UASB) Reactors |
7.3. |
Fixed-Bed Reactors (Anaerobic Filters) |
7.4. |
Fluidized-Bed Reactors |
7.5. |
Fixed-Bed Loop Reactors |
7.6. |
Engineering Considerations |
8. |
Control |
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