Water Technology Lecture 8: Wastewater Treatment, Fixed Film Reactors

Abstract

This is the eighth lecture in the course Water Technology dealing with fixed film bioreactors. This is a PowerPoint lecture which is free to use and modify. It was designed to be used in conjunction with the course text Gray, N.F. (2017) Water Science and Technology: An Introduction, published by CRC Press, Oxford. In the lecture the following are explored: Fixed film reactors, trickling filter, percolating filter, ecology, filter media, biofilm, macro-invertebrates, rotating biological contactors, biological aerated filters, BAF, SAF, submerged aerated filters, integrated biological processes, moving bed bioreactor, integrated fixed film activated sludge, biofilm.