Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor Formula

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Max Yield Coefficient refers to the maximum mg of cells produced per mg organic matter removed. Check FAQs
Y'=VmXa1+(θckd)θcQa(Sh-S)
Y' - Max Yield Coefficient?Vm - Volume of reactor?Xa - MLVSS?θc - Mean Cell Residence Time?kd - Endogenous Decay Coefficient?Qa - Average Daily Influent Flow Rate?Sh - Influent Substrate Concentration h?S - Effluent Substrate Concentration?

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1.148Edit=0.1Edit2500Edit1+(7Edit0.05Edit)7Edit1.2Edit(50Edit-15Edit)
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Y'=VmXa1+(θckd)θcQa(Sh-S)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Y'=0.12500mg/L1+(7d0.05d⁻¹)7d1.2m³/d(50mg/L-15mg/L)
Next Step Convert Units
Y'=0.12.5kg/m³1+(604800s5.8E-7s⁻¹)604800s1.4E-5m³/s(0.05kg/m³-0.015kg/m³)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Y'=0.12.51+(6048005.8E-7)6048001.4E-5(0.05-0.015)
Next Step Evaluate
Y'=1.14795918367347
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Y'=1.148

Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor Formula Elements

Variables
Max Yield Coefficient
Max Yield Coefficient refers to the maximum mg of cells produced per mg organic matter removed.
Symbol: Y'
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.4.
Volume of reactor
Volume of reactor refers to the design and operation of wastewater treatment systems.
Symbol: Vm
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
MLVSS
MLVSS refers to the amount of active microbial biomass, which is crucial for the biological degradation of organic pollutants.
Symbol: Xa
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be between 1000 to 6500.
Mean Cell Residence Time
Mean Cell Residence Time is the average time that the sludge remains in the reactor.
Symbol: θc
Measurement: TimeUnit: d
Note: Value should be between 5 to 15.
Endogenous Decay Coefficient
Endogenous Decay Coefficient refers to the rate at which microorganisms in the biomass consume their own cell mass in the absence of an external food source.
Symbol: kd
Measurement: First Order Reaction Rate ConstantUnit: d⁻¹
Note: Value should be between 0.025 to 0.075.
Average Daily Influent Flow Rate
Average Daily Influent Flow Rate is the total discharge that comes in the reactor.
Symbol: Qa
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/d
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Influent Substrate Concentration h
Influent Substrate Concentration h refers to the concentration of organic matter or nutrients in the raw wastewater entering a treatment plant.
Symbol: Sh
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Effluent Substrate Concentration
Effluent Substrate Concentration refers to the concentration of organic matter or nutrients present in the treated wastewater (effluent) that is discharged from a wastewater treatment plant.
Symbol: S
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

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How to Evaluate Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor?

Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor evaluator uses Max Yield Coefficient = Volume of reactor*MLVSS*(1+(Mean Cell Residence Time*Endogenous Decay Coefficient))/(Mean Cell Residence Time*Average Daily Influent Flow Rate*(Influent Substrate Concentration h-Effluent Substrate Concentration)) to evaluate the Max Yield Coefficient, The Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor formula is defined as the maximum amount of biomass (microorganisms) produced per unit of substrate (organic matter) consumed in a biological wastewater treatment process. Max Yield Coefficient is denoted by Y' symbol.

How to evaluate Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor, enter Volume of reactor (Vm), MLVSS (Xa), Mean Cell Residence Time c), Endogenous Decay Coefficient (kd), Average Daily Influent Flow Rate (Qa), Influent Substrate Concentration h (Sh) & Effluent Substrate Concentration (S) and hit the calculate button.

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What is the formula to find Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor?
The formula of Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor is expressed as Max Yield Coefficient = Volume of reactor*MLVSS*(1+(Mean Cell Residence Time*Endogenous Decay Coefficient))/(Mean Cell Residence Time*Average Daily Influent Flow Rate*(Influent Substrate Concentration h-Effluent Substrate Concentration)). Here is an example- 1.147959 = 0.1*2.5*(1+(604800*5.78703703703704E-07))/(604800*1.38888888888889E-05*(0.05-0.015)).
How to calculate Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor?
With Volume of reactor (Vm), MLVSS (Xa), Mean Cell Residence Time c), Endogenous Decay Coefficient (kd), Average Daily Influent Flow Rate (Qa), Influent Substrate Concentration h (Sh) & Effluent Substrate Concentration (S) we can find Maximum Yield Coefficient given Volume of Reactor using the formula - Max Yield Coefficient = Volume of reactor*MLVSS*(1+(Mean Cell Residence Time*Endogenous Decay Coefficient))/(Mean Cell Residence Time*Average Daily Influent Flow Rate*(Influent Substrate Concentration h-Effluent Substrate Concentration)).
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