Designing Aeration Systems Using Baseline Mass Transfer Coefficients: For Water and Wastewater Treatment

ISBN-13: 9780367617615 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 218 str.

Johnny Lee

Opis

The book is about the discovery of a Standard Specific Baseline Mass Transfer Coefficient (K_La₀)₂₀ that represents a revolutionary change in the understanding, designing, operation of aeration equipment, as well as providing a baseline for future research and development.

Spis treści

Prologue. Mass Transfer Coefficient and Gas Solubility. Development of a Model to Determine Baseline Mass Transfer Coefficients in Aeration Tanks. The Lee-Baillod Equation. Baseline Mass Transfer Coefficients and Interpretation of Non-steady State Submerged Bubble Oxygen Transfer Data. Is Oxygen Transfer Rate (OTR) in Submerged Bubble Aeration Affected by the Oxygen Uptake Rate (OUR)? Recommendation for Further Testing and Research. Epilogue.

O autorze

Johnny Lee graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with a Master’s degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering in 1978. He was a drainage engineer in England for many years, designing surface water and sanitary sewer systems in large drainage projects. He is currently an independent researcher and a member of the Oxygen Transfer Standards Committee in the US. He has numerous publications on Mass Transfer Coefficient and Gas Solubility, and is active in upgrading the standards for oxygen transfer.