- activated sewage sludge
- form <proc.waste> (waste water treatment) ■ Belebtschlamm m ; Aktivschlamm m rar ; Impfschlamm m rar
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Sludge — is the residual semi solid material left from industrial, water treatment, or wastewater treatment processes.When fresh sewage or wastewater is added to a settling tank, approximately 50% of the suspended solid matter will settle out in about an… … Wikipedia
Sewage treatment — The objective of sewage treatment is to produce a disposable effluent without causing harm to the surrounding environment, and also prevent pollution.[1] Sewage treatment, or domestic wastewater treatment, is the process of removing contaminants… … Wikipedia
activated sludge process — noun : a sewage treatment procedure in which the decomposition of the raw sewage is hastened by the addition to it of biologically active sewage sludge … Useful english dictionary
activated sludge — /ˌæktəveɪtəd ˈslʌdʒ/ (say .aktuhvaytuhd sluj) noun aerated sewage sludge, added to raw sewage to hasten bacterial decomposition …
Activated sludge — is a process dealing with the treatment of sewage and industrial wastewaters.cite book | author=Beychok, Milton R. | title=Aqueous Wastes from Petroleum and Petrochemical Plants| edition=1st Edition | publisher=John Wiley Sons Ltd | year=1967 |… … Wikipedia
activated-sludge method — ▪ sewage treatment sewage treatment (sewage system) process in which sludge, the accumulated, bacteria rich deposits of settling tanks and basins, is seeded into incoming waste water and the mixture agitated for several hours in the… … Universalium
sewage system — Collection of pipes and mains, treatment works, and discharge lines (sewers) for the wastewater of a community. Early civilizations often built drainage systems in urban areas to handle storm runoff. The Romans constructed elaborate systems that… … Universalium
sludge — /sluj/, n. 1. mud, mire, or ooze; slush. 2. a deposit of ooze at the bottom of a body of water. 3. any of various more or less mudlike deposits or mixtures. 4. the sediment in a steam boiler or water tank. 5. broken ice, as on the sea. 6. a… … Universalium
sludge — (sluj) A general term for the precipitated solid matter produced during water and sewage treatment; solid particles composed of organic matter and microorganisms that are involved in aerobic sewage treatment (activated sludge) … Dictionary of microbiology
activated sludge — (sluj) Solid matter or sediment composed of actively growing microorganisms that participate in the aerobic portion of a biological sewage treatment process. The microbes readily use dissolved organic substrates and transform them into additional … Dictionary of microbiology
activated sludge — noun Sewage that has been aerated and agitated in order to promote the growth of beneficial microorganisms that break down organic matter … Wiktionary