The optimum conditions and effectiveness of extraction of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from activated sludge in a membrane bioreactor(MBR) were studied under such conditions, thermal, acid, alkaline treatm...The optimum conditions and effectiveness of extraction of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from activated sludge in a membrane bioreactor(MBR) were studied under such conditions, thermal, acid, alkaline treatment methods, and it was concluded that both thermal treatment (80℃,45 min) and EDTA bi-sodium treatment were effective.The sludge cell was damaged seriously by NaOH treatment (1 mol·L-1,2 h), but when formaldehyde was added, the nucleic acid concentration was reduced by 21.5%, and the damage to sludge cell was then decreased.展开更多
A novel experimental setup was developed to study the heat extraction of geothermal heat exchanger(GHE)in different operational modes under adiabatic and isothermal boundaries.The experimental setup consists of a sand...A novel experimental setup was developed to study the heat extraction of geothermal heat exchanger(GHE)in different operational modes under adiabatic and isothermal boundaries.The experimental setup consists of a sand trunk,a tailored water chiller,a natural cold source unit,two water boxes containing hot water and cool water,and a data acquisition system.The experimental results indicate that the volume flow rate of the entering water is a main factor affecting the heat extraction;furthermore,the heat extraction value per meter pipe decreases gradually along the heat extraction pipe and increases with the increase of the incoming water volume flow rate.Therefore,this novel experimental setup may be helpful to further study the operation performance of GHE in different types of soil.展开更多
文摘The optimum conditions and effectiveness of extraction of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) from activated sludge in a membrane bioreactor(MBR) were studied under such conditions, thermal, acid, alkaline treatment methods, and it was concluded that both thermal treatment (80℃,45 min) and EDTA bi-sodium treatment were effective.The sludge cell was damaged seriously by NaOH treatment (1 mol·L-1,2 h), but when formaldehyde was added, the nucleic acid concentration was reduced by 21.5%, and the damage to sludge cell was then decreased.
基金Sponsored by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 50378024)
文摘A novel experimental setup was developed to study the heat extraction of geothermal heat exchanger(GHE)in different operational modes under adiabatic and isothermal boundaries.The experimental setup consists of a sand trunk,a tailored water chiller,a natural cold source unit,two water boxes containing hot water and cool water,and a data acquisition system.The experimental results indicate that the volume flow rate of the entering water is a main factor affecting the heat extraction;furthermore,the heat extraction value per meter pipe decreases gradually along the heat extraction pipe and increases with the increase of the incoming water volume flow rate.Therefore,this novel experimental setup may be helpful to further study the operation performance of GHE in different types of soil.