1st Edition

The Use of High-purity Oxygen in the Activated Sludge Process Volume 1

Edited By J. R. McWhirter Copyright 1978
    294 Pages
    by CRC Press

    294 Pages
    by CRC Press

    First published in 1978: The purpose of this two-volume series is to present a consolidated and comprehensive reference on oxygen-activated sludge technology.

    Background and Introduction

    1. Introduction

    J.R. McWhirter

    2. Oxygen and the Bio-precipitation Process

    D.A. Okun

    3. Oxygen and the Activated Sludge Process

    J.R. McWhirter

    4. A Summary of EPA Efforts Evaluating Oxygen-activated Sludge

    R.C. Brenner

    Basic Process Design Considerations

    5. Oxygen-activated Sludge System Process Design

    R.J. Grader, M.A. Miller, and E.H. Zander

    6. Oxygen-activated Sludge Pilot Plant and Treatability Studies

    G.P. Breitback, M.J. Stankewich, Jr., and E.A. Wilcox

    7. Solid-liquid Separation and Clarifier Design

    D.W. Gay and K.W. Young

    8. Oxygenation System Mass Transfer Design Considerations

    J.R. McWhirter and N.P. Vahldieck

    Biography

    John R. McWhirter is Vice-President and General Manager, Environmental Systems Department, Linde Division of the Carbide Corporation, New York, New York.