Application of Hybrid System to Upgrade Existing Wastewater Treatment Plants: A Case Study
Keywords:
Activated sludge, Computer modeling, Hybrid system, IFAS, MBBR, Upgrading, Wastewater treatmentAbstract
Upgrading of existing Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs) has become indispensable especially in developing countries. The high growth rates, limited financial resources and land availability
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