Vertical flow constructed wetlands : eco-engineering systems for wastewater and sludge treatment /

Vertical flow constructed wetlands for wastewater and sludge treatment represent a relatively new and still growing technology. Vertical Flow Constructed Wetlands is the first book to present the state-of-the-art knowledge regarding vertical flow constructed wetlands theory and applications. In this...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stefanakis, Alexandros, 1982- (Author), Akratos, Christos S. (Author), Tsihrintzis, Vassilios A., 1959- (Author)
Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Kuschk, Peter (writer of foreword)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Oxford, UK ; Waltham, MA, USA : Elsevier, 2014
Edition:First edition
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Constructed wetlands classification
  • VFCW types
  • VFCW components
  • Treatment processes in VFCWs
  • Domestic and municipal wastewater treatment
  • Treatment of special wastewaters
  • Modelling of vertical flow constructed wetlands
  • General aspects of sludge management
  • Sludge treatment wetlands : basic design considerations
  • Processes and mechanisms of sludge dewatering
  • Performance of sludge treatment wetlands
  • Techno-economic aspects of vertical flow constructed wetlands.