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Sewage treatment

About: Sewage treatment is a research topic. Over the lifetime, 47819 publications have been published within this topic receiving 677279 citations. The topic is also known as: sewerage treatment.


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01 Jan 2004
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an overview of wastewater engineering and its application in the field of wastewater treatment, including conversion factors, physical properties of selected gases and the composition of air, and water properties.
Abstract: 1. Wastewater Engineering: An Overview 2. Constituents in Wastewater 3. Analysis and Selection of Wastewater Flowrates and Constituent Loadings 4. Introduction to Process Analysis and Selection 5. Physical Unit Operations 6. Chemical Unit Processes 7. Fundamentals of Biological Treatment 8. Suspended Growth Biological Treatment Processes 9. Attached Growth and Combined Biological Treatment Processes 10. Anaerobic Suspended and Attached Growth Biological Treatment Processes 11. Advanced Wastewater Treatment 12. Disinfection Processes 13. Water Reuse 14. Treatment, Reuse, and Disposal of Solids and Biosolids 15. Issues Related to Treatment-Plant Performance Appendixes A Conversion Factors B Physical Properties of Selected Gases and the Composition of Air C Physical Properties of Water D Solubility of Dissolved Oxygen in Water as a Function of Salinity and Barometric Pressure E MPN Tables and Their Use F Carbonate Equilibrium G Moody Diagrams for the Analysis of Flow in Pipes

8,207 citations

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01 Jan 1972
TL;DR: Wastewater Engineering: An Overview of Wastewater Engineering, Methods and Implementation Considerations as mentioned in this paper is a good starting point for a discussion of the issues of wastewater engineering. But, it is not a complete survey of the entire literature.
Abstract: Wastewater Engineering: An Overview. Wastewater Flowrates. Wastewater Characteristics. Wastewater Treatment Objective, Methods, and Implementation Considerations. Introduction to Wastewater Treatment Plant Design. Physical Unit Operations. Chemical Unit Processes. Biological Unit Processes. Design of Facilities for Physical and Chemical Treatment of Wastewater. Design of Facilities for the Biological Treatment of Wastewater. Advanced Wastewater Treatment. Design of Facilities for the Treatment and Disposal of Sludge. Natural-Treatment Systems. Small Wastewater Treatment Systems. Management of Wastewater from Combined Sewers. Wastewater Reclamation and Reuse.

3,826 citations

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors extensively review the principles of anaerobic digestion, the process parameters and their interaction, the design methods, the biogas utilisation, the possible problems and potential pro-active cures, and the recent developments to reduce the impact of the problems.

2,616 citations

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TL;DR: In this article, the development, design and applications of electrochemical technologies in water and wastewater treatment are reviewed with particular focus on electrodeposition, electrocoagulation, electroflotation (EF), and electrooxidation.

2,577 citations

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TL;DR: In this article, the authors reviewed the recent developments and technical applicability of various treatments for the removal of heavy metals from industrial wastewater and evaluated their advantages and limitations in application, including adsorption on new adsorbents, membrane filtration, electrodialysis, and photocatalysis.

2,419 citations


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No. of papers in the topic in previous years
YearPapers
20242
20231,611
20223,420
20211,794
20202,195
20193,182