Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume Formula

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Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids refers to the measure of concentration of the organic matter in the mixed liquor. Check FAQs
Xa'=θcQaY(Xa-S)V(1+(kdθc))
Xa' - Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids?θc - Mean Cell Residence Time?Qa - Average Daily Influent Flow Rate?Y - Maximum Yield Coefficient?Xa - MLVSS?S - Effluent Substrate Concentration?V - Reactor Volume?kd - Endogenous Decay Coefficient?

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7.7311Edit=7Edit1.2Edit0.5Edit(2500Edit-15Edit)1000Edit(1+(0.05Edit7Edit))
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Xa'=θcQaY(Xa-S)V(1+(kdθc))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Xa'=7d1.2m³/d0.5(2500mg/L-15mg/L)1000(1+(0.05d⁻¹7d))
Next Step Convert Units
Xa'=604800s1.4E-5m³/s0.5(2.5kg/m³-0.015kg/m³)1000(1+(5.8E-7s⁻¹604800s))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Xa'=6048001.4E-50.5(2.5-0.015)1000(1+(5.8E-7604800))
Next Step Evaluate
Xa'=0.00773111111111112kg/m³
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Xa'=7.73111111111112mg/L
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Xa'=7.7311mg/L

Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume Formula Elements

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Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids
Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids refers to the measure of concentration of the organic matter in the mixed liquor.
Symbol: Xa'
Measurement: DensityUnit: mg/L
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
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.
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.
Maximum Yield Coefficient
Maximum Yield Coefficient refers to the maximum mg of cells produced per mg organic matter removed.
Symbol: Y
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be between 0.4 to 0.8.
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.
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.
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.
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.

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X'=θcQXrV

How to Evaluate Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume?

Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume evaluator uses Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids = (Mean Cell Residence Time*Average Daily Influent Flow Rate*Maximum Yield Coefficient*(MLVSS-Effluent Substrate Concentration))/(Reactor Volume*(1+(Endogenous Decay Coefficient*Mean Cell Residence Time))) to evaluate the Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids, The Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume formula is defined as the concentration of organic matter (biomass) in the mixed liquor of an aeration tank in a wastewater treatment plant. It represents the portion of the suspended solids in the mixed liquor that can be volatilized at high temperatures, typically at 550°C. Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids is denoted by Xa' symbol.

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

FAQs on Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume

What is the formula to find Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume?
The formula of Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume is expressed as Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids = (Mean Cell Residence Time*Average Daily Influent Flow Rate*Maximum Yield Coefficient*(MLVSS-Effluent Substrate Concentration))/(Reactor Volume*(1+(Endogenous Decay Coefficient*Mean Cell Residence Time))). Here is an example- 7731.111 = (604800*1.38888888888889E-05*0.5*(2.5-0.015))/(1000*(1+(5.78703703703704E-07*604800))).
How to calculate Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume?
With Mean Cell Residence Time c), Average Daily Influent Flow Rate (Qa), Maximum Yield Coefficient (Y), MLVSS (Xa), Effluent Substrate Concentration (S), Reactor Volume (V) & Endogenous Decay Coefficient (kd) we can find Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume using the formula - Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids = (Mean Cell Residence Time*Average Daily Influent Flow Rate*Maximum Yield Coefficient*(MLVSS-Effluent Substrate Concentration))/(Reactor Volume*(1+(Endogenous Decay Coefficient*Mean Cell Residence Time))).
Can the Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume be negative?
No, the Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume, measured in Density cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume?
Mixed Liquor Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume 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 Volatile Suspended Solids given Reactor Volume can be measured.
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