Tertiary Denitrification of the Secondary Effluent by Denitrifying Biofilters Packed with Different Sizes of Quartz Sand

Tertiary Denitrification of the Secondary Effluent by Denitrifying Biofilters Packed with Different Sizes of Quartz Sand

Tertiary denitrification of the secondary effluent in wastewater treatment plants is necessary to control the eutrophication of receiving water bodies. Two denitrifying biofilters (DNBF), one packed with quart sand with sizes of 2–4 mm (DNBFS) and the other of 4–6 mm (DNBFL), were operated for terti...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nan Wei, Yunhong Shi, Guangxue Wu, Hongying Hu, Yihui Wu, Hui Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
tertiary denitrification
denitrifying biofilters
media size
secondary effluent
empty bed retention times
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/6/5/1300

Internet

http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/6/5/1300

Similar Items