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AERATION CHANNEL [1 record]

Record 1 1982-03-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Tools (Water Supply)
  • Wastewater Treatment
CONT

Improvements on [the separate tank process] include: stepped aeration, with more oxygen entering upstream than down-stream, stepped feed; the water to be treated is fed in at a number of points along the aeration channel in different ways according to circumstances, while all the recirculated sludge is returned to the head of the tank.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et outillage (Alimentation en eau)
  • Traitement des eaux usées
CONT

Les progrès apportés [aux systèmes à bassins séparés] sont : l'aération étagée, plus forte à l'amont qu'à l'aval, l'alimentation étagée : l'eau à traiter est répartie le long du canal d'aération de différentes façons selon les circonstances, alors que toute la boue recyclée est renvoyée en tête.

Spanish

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