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Water purification process 2

US5190655A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 26, 1991
Grant dateMar 2, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 26, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S210/903
  • WIPO fieldEnvironmental technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a process at the purification of water, in particular sewage water, comprising a nitrification process and a denitrification process during simultaneous decomposition of a pre-precipitated sludge of sewage water. The invention is characterized in that decomposed sludge or solutions of sludge of a chemical pre-precipitation of sewage water is added as a source of carbon at the denitrification step.

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