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Record 1 2020-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

The SAGR consists of a clean stone bed that is fully aerated. In a typical configuration, water flows through the substrate horizontally, and a layer of insulating wood chips, mulch or shredded tires at the surface prevents ice formation in the bed, allowing the system to treat wastewater that is near freezing (<0.5 °C).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
OBS

Le [réacteur] consiste en un lit de gravier aéré à grosses bulles fournissant une grande surface de contact pour la croissance bactérienne. Le gravier force l'eau à s'écouler dans un chemin complexe afin de maximiser le contact avec la biomasse.

Spanish

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