Progress in Slow Sand and Alternative Biofiltration Processes

Nobutada Nakamoto, Nigel Graham, Rolf Gimbel

• Éditeur: IWA Publishing
• Année: 2014
• ISBN:
  9781780406381
• Sujet: Tecnología e ingeniería
• Sous-sujet: Ciencias aplicadas

This book provides a state-of-the-art assessment on a variety of biofiltration water treatment systems from studies conducted around the world. The authors collectively represent a perspective from 23 countries and include academics/researchers, biofiltration system users, designers, and manufacturers.
Progress in Slow Sand and Alternative Biofiltration Processes - Further Developments and Applications offers technical information and discussion to provide perspective on the biological and physical factors affecting the performance of slow sand filtration and biological filtration processes. Chapters were submitted from the 5th International Slow Sand and Alternative Biological Filtration Conference, Nagoya, Japan in June 2014.
Authors: Nobutada Nakamoto, Shinshu University, Japan, Nigel Graham, Imperial College London, UK, M. Robin Collins, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH, USA and Rolf Gimbel, Universität Duisburg, Essen, Germany.