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Activated sludge — is a process dealing with the treatment of sewage and industrial wastewaters.cite book | author=Beychok, Milton R. | title=Aqueous Wastes from Petroleum and Petrochemical Plants| edition=1st Edition | publisher=John Wiley Sons Ltd | year=1967 |… … Wikipedia
activated-sludge method — ▪ sewage treatment sewage treatment (sewage system) process in which sludge, the accumulated, bacteria rich deposits of settling tanks and basins, is seeded into incoming waste water and the mixture agitated for several hours in the… … Universalium
activated sludge process — noun : a sewage treatment procedure in which the decomposition of the raw sewage is hastened by the addition to it of biologically active sewage sludge … Useful english dictionary
activated sludge — (sluj) Solid matter or sediment composed of actively growing microorganisms that participate in the aerobic portion of a biological sewage treatment process. The microbes readily use dissolved organic substrates and transform them into additional … Dictionary of microbiology
Powdered activated carbon treatment — (PACT) is a wastewater technology in which powdered activated carbon is added to an anaerobic or aerobic treatment system. The carbon in the biological treatment process acts as a buffer against the effects of toxic organics in the wastewater.In… … Wikipedia
Sludge — is the residual semi solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.When fresh sewage or wastewater is added to a settling tank, approximately 50% of the suspended solid matter will settle out in about an… … Wikipedia
Sludge bulking — is defined as poor settling characteristics in sedimentation tanks. It is a problem that occurs in activated sludge process in wastewater treatment. The main cause of sludge bulking is the growth filamentous bacteria and algae. Filamentous… … Wikipedia
sludge — (sluj) A general term for the precipitated solid matter produced during water and sewage treatment; solid particles composed of organic matter and microorganisms that are involved in aerobic sewage treatment (activated sludge) … Dictionary of microbiology
sludge — /sluj/, n. 1. mud, mire, or ooze; slush. 2. a deposit of ooze at the bottom of a body of water. 3. any of various more or less mudlike deposits or mixtures. 4. the sediment in a steam boiler or water tank. 5. broken ice, as on the sea. 6. a… … Universalium
Sewage treatment — The objective of sewage treatment is to produce a disposable effluent without causing harm to the surrounding environment, and also prevent pollution.[1] Sewage treatment, or domestic wastewater treatment, is the process of removing contaminants… … Wikipedia
Sedimentation (water treatment) — Sedimentation is a physical water treatment process used to settle out suspended solids in water under the influence of gravity.[1] Contents 1 Basics 2 Applications 2.1 Potable Water Treatment … Wikipedia
