Volume of Wasted Sludge
Volume of Wasted Sludge is the amount of sludge that is removed or wasted from a wastewater treatment process on a daily basis.
Symbol: Qw'
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Sewage Discharge
Sewage Discharge is the flow rate of sewage when it is being discharged in the river.
Symbol: Qs
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Influent BOD
Influent BOD is the total amount of BOD which is present in the incoming sewage.
Symbol: Qi
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Effluent BOD
Effluent BOD is the amount of BOD present in the outing sewage.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Ratio of BOD to Ultimate BOD
Ratio of BOD to Ultimate BOD is the ratio of 5 days bod to ultimate bod.
Symbol: f
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Theoretical Oxygen Requirement
Theoretical Oxygen Requirement is the calculated amount of oxygen required to oxidize a compound to its final oxidation products.
Symbol: O2
Measurement: Mass Flow RateUnit: mg/d
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Oxygen Demand of Biomass
Oxygen Demand of Biomass is the amount of oxygen required by the microorganisms to decompose organic matter present in biomass.
Symbol: DO2
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
MLSS
MLSS is the sum of volatile suspended solids (organics) and fixed suspended solids (inorganics).
Symbol: X
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be between 1000 to 6500.