This knowledge base contains basic information about the technologies used in the waste treatment process. The technologies are divided according to the area of application.
Area of application
Reduction of sludge volume – Sludge thickening
Technologies
- settling tanks
- tanks for consolidated sludge
- sedimentary plots
- belt thickener
- drum thickener
Main parameter: dry matter content level
Area of application
Reduction of sludge volume – Sludge dewatering
Technologies
- decanter centrifuges
- filtration chamber presses
- belt presses
Main parameter: dry matter content level
Area of application
Sludge biosolids production – Thermal processes
Technologies
- mesophilic anaerobic digestion with pre- or post- pasteurization
- thermophilic anaerobic digestion
- thermophilic aerobic digestion
- composting
- alkaline stabilization
- thermal drying of sludge
Main parameter: Energy consumption
Area of application
Technologies
- KREPRO method
- Biocon technology
- Aqua Reci technology
- Sephos technology
- LOPROX technology
Main parameter: Phosphorus recovered
Area of application
Technologies
- SEABORNE technology
- “PHOSPHOGREEN” reactor technology
Main parameter: form of struvite, metals content level
Area of application
Technologies
- ozonation
- plasma processing
Main parameter: fragrance compounds content level