CURRANTS FINISHING WASTEWATER AND VINASSES TREATMENT WITH BIOGAS PRODUCTION IN HIGH RATE ANAEROBIC REACTORS. THE EFFECT OF SO2-3, SO2-4 AND NITROGEN

Abstract

THE ANAEROBIC TREATMENT OF CURRANT FINISHING WASTEWATER IN DAF, UASB AND AFB REACTORS WAS STUDIED. ALSO SULTANAS FINISHING WASTEWATER, WITH AND WITHOUT CA(OH)2 PRETREATMENT FOR SULFITE REMOVAL, WAS STUDIED IN UAF AND UASB REACTORS. THE RESULTS SHOWED THAT CURRANT AND SULTANA FINISHING WASTEWATERS ARE EFFECTIVELY TREATED, PROVIDED THAT SULFITE IS REMOVED BY CA(OH)2 FROM THE LATTER. THE ORDER OF THE FOUR PROCESSES IN TERMS OF COD REMOVAL BECOMES: AFB > UAF < UASB < DAF. ALL REATORS STARTED UP QUITE FAST WITH ACTIVE SEED SLUDGE. GRANULATION IN THE UASB REACTOR IS QUITE EASY AND ACCELERATED WITH LIME ADDITION. DURING THE START UP OF THE UASB REACTOR, MIXING IS REQUIRED TO AVOID PH GRADIENT. BY ADDING A STORAGE AND ACIDIFICATION STAGE WITH A HRT OF, AT LEAST, FOUR DAYS THE CONSUMPTION OF NAOH IS REDUCED BY 30%. WHEN THE ACIDIFICATION TIME OF THE WASTEWATER INCREASES, THE METHANE PERCENTAGE IN BIOGAS IS ALSO INCREASED. THE PRESENCE OF SMALL QUANTITIES OF SULFITE IN THE WAST ...
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DOI
10.12681/eadd/3419
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/3419
ND
3419
Alternative title
ΕΠΕΞΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ ΑΠΟΒΛΗΤΩΝ ΣΤΑΦΙΔΕΡΓΟΣΤΑΣΙΩΝ ΚΑΙ ΟΙΝΟΠΝΕΥΜΑΤΟΠΟΙΕΙΩΝ ΜΕ ΠΑΡΑΓΩΓΗ ΒΙΟΑΕΡΙΟΥ ΣΕ ΤΑΧΥΡΡΥΘΜΟΥΣ ΑΝΑΕΡΟΒΙΟΥΣ ΑΝΤΙΔΡΑΣΤΗΡΕΣ. ΕΠΙΔ...
Author
Athanasopoulos, Nikolaos (Father's name: Stavros)
Date
1989
Degree Grantor
University of Patras
Committee members
ΚΟΥΤΙΝΑΣ ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΣ
ΚΟΥΙΝΗΣ ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ
ΠΑΠΑΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΑΓΓΕΛΙΚΗ
ΛΕΚΚΑΣ ΘΕΜΙΣΤΟΚΛΗΣ
ΧΑΛΒΑΔΑΚΗΣ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ
Discipline
Natural Sciences
Chemical Sciences
Keywords
Anaerobic; Biogas; CURRANTS; Nitrogen; Reactors; Sulfates; SULFITES; Treatment; Vinasses; Wastewaters
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
Description
220 σ.
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