DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR WASTE-WATER TREATMENT WITH WATER HYACINTH E-CRASSIPES

被引:3
作者
HERMOSILLO, OM
SARQUIS, S
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[1] Department of Biotechnology, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, Iztapalapa, DF, 09340
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10.1080/09593339009384910
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X [环境科学、安全科学];
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08 ; 0830 ;
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An attempt to provide a design methodology for wastewater treatment in water hyacinth ponds Is tried in the following lines. Literature data is complemented with growth rate and yield measurements to develop a performance equation with two dimensioniess groups indicating the system capacity for nutrient removal. It is concluded that organic loads up to 10 Kg BOD Ha−1d−1 are critical to obtain nitrogen removal efficencies greater than 80%. Nutrient removal can be increased if water hyacinth ponds are operated as maturation ponds. © 1990 Publications Division Selper Ltd.
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