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Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids refers to the concentration of suspended solids in the mixed liquor of an aeration tank during the activated sludge process. Check FAQs
X'=θc(QXr)+(QeXe)V
X' - Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids?θc - Mean Cell Residence Time?Q - WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss?Xr - Sludge Concentration in Return Line?Qe - Effluent Flow Rate?Xe - Solid Concentration in Effluent?V - Reactor Volume?

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1060.0002Edit=7Edit(300Edit200Edit)+(1523.81Edit60Edit)1000Edit
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Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
X'=θc(QXr)+(QeXe)V
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
X'=7d(300m³/d200mg/L)+(1523.81m³/d60mg/L)1000
Next Step Convert Units
X'=604800s(0.0035m³/s0.2kg/m³)+(0.0176m³/s0.06kg/m³)1000
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
X'=604800(0.00350.2)+(0.01760.06)1000
Next Step Evaluate
X'=1.0600002kg/m³
LAST Step Convert to Output's Unit
X'=1060.0002mg/L

Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line Formula Elements

Variables
Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids
Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids refers to the concentration of suspended solids in the mixed liquor of an aeration tank during the activated sludge process.
Symbol: X'
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be less than 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.
WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss
WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss is the flow rate of waste sludge from the return line.
Symbol: Q
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/d
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Sludge Concentration in Return Line
Sludge Concentration in Return Line refers to the concentration of suspended solids in the sludge that is being pumped back from the secondary clarifier to the aeration tank.
Symbol: Xr
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Effluent Flow Rate
Effluent Flow Rate is the total quantity of the flow of sewage from the secondary clarifier.
Symbol: Qe
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/d
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Solid Concentration in Effluent
Solid Concentration in Effluent is the total amount of solids that are present in the effluent.
Symbol: Xe
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Reactor Volume
Reactor Volume refers to the physical volume of a reactor used in chemical processes.
Symbol: V
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids

​Go MLSS using Wasting Rate from Return Line when Concentration of Solid in Effluent is Low
X'=θcQXrV
​Go MLSS given RAS Pumping Rate from Aeration Tank
X'=XrQr+QQa+Qr

Other formulas in MLSS and MLVSS category

​Go Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume
Xa'=θcQaY(Xa-S)V(1+(kdθc))

How to Evaluate Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line?

Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line evaluator uses Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids = Mean Cell Residence Time*((WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss*Sludge Concentration in Return Line)+(Effluent Flow Rate*Solid Concentration in Effluent))/Reactor Volume to evaluate the Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids, The Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line formula is defined as the sum of volatile suspended solids (organics) and fixed suspended solids (inorganics). For a complete-mix activated sludge process, MLSS ranges from 1000 to 6500 mg/L. Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids is denoted by X' symbol.

How to evaluate Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line, enter Mean Cell Residence Time c), WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss (Q), Sludge Concentration in Return Line (Xr), Effluent Flow Rate (Qe), Solid Concentration in Effluent (Xe) & Reactor Volume (V) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line

What is the formula to find Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line?
The formula of Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line is expressed as Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids = Mean Cell Residence Time*((WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss*Sludge Concentration in Return Line)+(Effluent Flow Rate*Solid Concentration in Effluent))/Reactor Volume. Here is an example- 1.1E+6 = 604800*((0.00347222222222222*0.2)+(0.0176366898148148*0.06))/1000.
How to calculate Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line?
With Mean Cell Residence Time c), WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss (Q), Sludge Concentration in Return Line (Xr), Effluent Flow Rate (Qe), Solid Concentration in Effluent (Xe) & Reactor Volume (V) we can find Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line using the formula - Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids = Mean Cell Residence Time*((WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss*Sludge Concentration in Return Line)+(Effluent Flow Rate*Solid Concentration in Effluent))/Reactor Volume.
What are the other ways to Calculate Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids-
  • Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids=Mean Cell Residence Time*WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss*Sludge Concentration in Return Line/Reactor VolumeOpenImg
  • Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids=Sludge Concentration in Return Line*(Return Activated Sludge MLSS MLVSS+WAS Pumping Rate from Return Line mlss)/(Average Daily Influent Flow Rate+Return Activated Sludge MLSS MLVSS)OpenImg
Can the Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line be negative?
No, the Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line, measured in Density cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line?
Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line is usually measured using the Milligram per Liter[mg/L] for Density. Kilogram per Cubic Meter[mg/L], Kilogram per Cubic Centimeter[mg/L], Gram per Cubic Meter[mg/L] are the few other units in which Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids given Wasting Rate from Return Line can be measured.
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