LONG VERTICAL SHAFT BIOREACTOR OF SIMPLIFIED DESIGN

摘要

An improved long vertical shaft bioreactor for the treatment of degradable waste is provided wherein the head tank or basin surmounting the vertical downcomer and riser chambers is surrounded by a foam oxidation vessel. Conduits are provided between the head tank and the foam vessel through which a) foam accumulated in the head tank is passed to the foam vessel and b) through which excess fluid in the head tank may be vented.