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Table 7 Comparison of parameters between this study and previously reported values in the literature (Henze et al. 2000;Duthy 1993)

From: Use of in-vitro experimental results to model in-situ experiments: bio-denitrification under geological disposal conditions

Source of data

k3

bH

bH/k3

Remarks

 

d-1

d-1

%

 

This study

0.1

0.005

5

Obtained values calculated for extract from the mixture of super plasticizer and cementitious materials

Henze et al. (2000)

1.0 - 2.0

0.05 - 0.1

2.5 - 10

Typical values shown as ASM's parameter for organics contained in municipal sewage.

Duthy (1993)

2.4 - 3.1

0.048

1.5 - 2.0

Parameter obtained by one dimensional soil column using ethyl alcohol as organic materials