ANAEROBICDIGESTIONOFPHOSPHORUSRICHSLUDGES.docVIP

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION OF PHOSPHORUS RICH SLUDGES C.M. CARLIELL-MARQUET2 , A.D.WHEATLEY1* and J. CHURCHLEY3 1 Water Research Group, Civil Engineering Department, Loughborough University. LE11 3TU 2 School of Civil Engineering, University of Birmingham, B15 2TT Email: A.D.Wheatley@lboro.ac.uk 3 Severn Trent, Avon House, Coventry. CV3 6PR ABSTRACT The paper compares the anaerobic digestion of biological and chemical phosphorus enriched sludges. The research has used sequential extraction and internal standards to determine the speciation of P and metals in both laboratory and full-sc