Essays about: "Trickling filter"

Found 3 essays containing the words Trickling filter.

  1. 1. Evaluation of pharmaceutical removal in seven WWTPs : Efficiency of different treatment technologies

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för miljövetenskap

    Author : Viktor Munkhammar; [2023]
    Keywords : Pharmaceuticals; wastewater treatment plant; removal efficiency; biological treatment; ozonation;

    Abstract : Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are originally not constructed to remove pharmaceuticals from the wastewater. Biological treatment technologies used in many WWTPs today, e.g., activated sludge, MBBR and trickling filters, can, however, remove some pharmaceuticals well. READ MORE

  3. 2. Reduction of Acrylamide in Reject Water from Sludge Dewatering

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Martina Aspegren; [2023]
    Keywords : Water treatment techniques; Ozonation; Moving bed biofilm reactor; Trickling filter; Biological degradation; Lake Mälaren; attenreningstekniker; Ozonering; Biofilmreaktor med rörlig bädd; Biobädd; Biologisk nedbrytning; Mälaren;

    Abstract : Norrvatten produces and delivers drinking water to approximately 700 000 people in the northern part of the Stockholm region in Sweden. In their water treatment plant Görvälnverket, water from Lake Mälaren is purified. During the purification, sludge is produced. To be able to use the sludge as landfilling material, it must be dewatered. READ MORE

  4. 3. Using a biotrickling filter for degradation of cypermethrin, an insecticide frequently used in Tahuapalca, Bolivia

    University essay from Kemi; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Henric Enstedt; [2013]
    Keywords : Biofilter; Trickling filter; Fungus; Cypermethrin; Pesticides; Ninhydrin;

    Abstract : The feasibility of using bench-scale biotrickling filter reactors inoculated with the fungus UBAF004, isolated from soil in Tahuapalca, for treatment of water contaminated with cypermethrin was investigated. Wood chips, gravel and ceramics were tested as packing materials for the reactors in batch experiments in small glass flasks. READ MORE