Recent Developments in Aerobic Processes
Recent Developments in Aerobic Processes1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 General
1.2 Classification of Recent Developments
1.2.1 Intensified suspended growth systems
1.2.2 Intensified fixed-growth systems
1.2.3 Hybrid systems
1.2.4 Intensified oxygen transfer
1.2.5 Summary of processes
1.3 Supporting Technical Developments
1.3.1 Jet-Aeration and Mixing
1.3.2 Novel Solid/Liquid Separation
1.3.3 Use of Microbial Support Particles
1.4 Technology Transfer
1.5 References
2. INTENSIFIED SUSPENDED GROWTH SYSTEMS
2.1 Sequencing Batch Reactors
2.1.1 Design Principles
2.1.2 Discussion - Advantages/disadvantages
2.2 Commercial Systems
2.2.1 Omniflo SBR
2.2.2 CASS System
2.2.3 Seghers Unitank System
2.2.4 BIFAD System
2.2.5 ECO-SBR System
2.3 References
3. INTENSIFIED FIXED-GROWTH SYSTEMS
3.1 Submerged Biological Aerated Filters (SBAFs)
3.1.1 Performance and process parameters
3.1.2 Sludge Production
3.1.3 Operation
3.1.4 Application
3.2 High Rate Biological Filters
3.2.1 Biology of High-Rate Filters
3.2.2 Media Type and Bed Depth
3.2.3 Operational
3.2.3.1 Hydraulic loading and recirculation
3.2.3.2 Organic loading
3.2.3.3 Ventilation
3.2.3.4 Temperature
3.2.3.5 Sludge Characteristics
3.2.4 Discussion
3.3 Commercial Systems
3.3.1 Copa's BAF System
3.3.2 Bifilm System
3.3.3 BIOBEAD System
3.3.4 BIOCARBONE System
3.3.5 BIOFOR
3.3.6 BIOPUR System
3.3.7 BIOSTYR System
3.3.8 COLOX System
3.3.9 SAFE System
3.3.10 Stereau BAF Filter
3.3.11 CTX (or CTX-BIOX) System
3.3.12 EnviroBAFF System
3.3.13 FAST System
3.3.14 Waterwise's BAF System
3.3.15 Kaldness System
3.4 References
4. HYBRID SYSTEMS
4.1 Fluidised Bed and Tower Systems
4.2 Commercial Systems
4.2.1 The Oxitron System
4.2.2 Air-lift Suspension Reactors
4.2.3 Bayer Tower
4.3 Membrane Assisted Solid/Liquid Separation
4.4 Commercial Systems
4.4.1 Kubota Submerged Membrane Filter
4.4.2 UBIS System
4.4.3 The Membio Process
4.5 References
5. INTENSIFIED OXYGEN TRANSFER
5.1 Use of Oxygen-enriched Gases
5.1.1 Closed vs. Open Systems
5.2 Performance
5.3 Commercial Systems
5.3.1 Unox System
5.3.2 VITOX System
5.3.3 MEGOX System
5.4 Advanced Oxygen Transfer
5.5 Commercial Systems
5.5.1 The Deep Shaft Process
5.5.1.1 Operation
5.5.1.2 Advantages and Limitations
5.6 High Performance Compact Reactors (HCR)
5.7 Commercial Systems
5.7.1 Otto's HCR System
5.7.1.1 Sludge characteristics
5.7.1.2 Advantages and limitations
5.7.2 Multireactor
5.8 References
6. APPENDIX 1 - EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS
Terms and Conditions
