03021nam 22006614a 450 991102045910332120200520144314.0978661034409397812803440911280344091978047025120104702512049780471468950047146895997804714689670471468967(CKB)111087027111048(EBL)162768(OCoLC)225917825(SSID)ssj0000202302(PQKBManifestationID)11181301(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000202302(PQKBWorkID)10251620(PQKB)11467623(MiAaPQ)EBC162768(Perlego)2784947(EXLCZ)9911108702711104820030331d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe microbiology of anaerobic digesters /Michael H. GerardiHoboken, N.J. Wiley-Intersciencec20031 online resource (189 p.)Wastewater microbiology seriesDescription based upon print version of record.9780471206934 0471206938 Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-164) and index.The Microbiology of Anaerobic Digesters; Contents; Preface; PART I OVERVIEW; 1 Introduction; 2 Bacteria; 3 Methane-forming Bacteria; 4 Respiration; 5 Anaerobic Food Chain; 6 Fermentation; 7 Anaerobic Digestion Stages; PART II SUBSTRATES, PRODUCTS, AND BIOGAS; 8 Substrates and Products; 9 Biogas; PART III OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS; 10 Introduction to Operational Conditions; 11 Start-up; 12 Sludge Feed; 13 Retention Times; 14 Temperature; 15 Nutrients; 16 Alkalinity and pH; 17 Toxicity; 18 Mixing; PART IV PROCESS CONTROL AND TROUBLESHOOTING; 19 Upsets and Unstable Digesters20 Foam and Scum Production and Accumulation21 Supernatant; 22 Monitoring; PART V DIGESTERS; 23 Types of Anaerobic Digesters; 24 Anaerobic Digesters versus Aerobic Digesters; References; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Chemical Compounds and Elements; Glossary; IndexAnaerobic digestion is a biochemical degradation process that converts complex organic material, such as animal manure, into methane and other byproducts. Part of the author's Wastewater Microbiology series, Microbiology of Anareboic Digesters eschews technical jargon to deliver a practical, how-to guide for wastewater plant operators.Wastewater microbiology series.Sewage sludge digestionAnaerobic bacteriaSewage sludge digestion.Anaerobic bacteria.628.3/5Gerardi Michael H512227MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911020459103321Microbiology of anaerobic digesters764688UNINA