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F Sánchez1, A Viedma1, A S Kaiser1

  • 1Departamento de Ingeniería Térmica y de Fluidos, Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena, Dr. Fleming, s/n, 30202, Cartagena, Spain.

Water Research
|June 12, 2016
PubMed

Keywords:
Activated sludge systemHydraulic efficiencyResidence time distribution (RTD)WWTP

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