Research Article
Three-Dimensional Modeling of Hydrodynamics and Biokinetics in EGSB Reactor
Table 2
The parameters applied in the biokinetic models (26°C).
| | Half-saturation constant for butyrate | 15 | g COD/m3 | | Half-saturation constant for propionate | 10 | g COD/m3 | | Half-saturation constant for acetate | 60 | g COD/m3 | | Yield for butyrate utilization | 0.066 | COD/COD | | Yield for propionate utilization | 0.050 | COD/COD | | Yield for acetate utilization | 0.032 | COD/COD | | Maximum butyrate utilization rate | 0.76 | g COD/g VSSd | | Maximum propionate utilization rate | 0.53 | g COD/g VSSd | | Maximum acetate utilization rate | 1.75 | g COD/g VSSd | | Concentration of butyrate | | mg/L | | Concentration of propionate | | mg/L | | Concentration of acetate | | mg/L |
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