Response of activated sludge to high concentration salt

• Main Author: Tan, Joyce Hui Ling.
• Other Authors: Liu Yu
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Environmental engineering::Water treatment
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15940
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The effect of sodium chloride (NaCl) on the yield of biological solids and the ability of microbial populations to remove substrate was assessed by varying the salt concentration added to the activated sludge. In order to quantify the adverse effects of salt on biological treatment of saline waste...