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  • Static Shunt PE Voltage-Quality Controllers

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    - Rok 2007

    This chapter focuses on power electronics (PE)-based solutions used in distribution networks for reduction of supply-voltage-quality deterioration, from long interruptions to the harmonics. Various PE devices and their combinations are addressed for particular or a range of voltage disturbances. A particular solution is applied taking into account demands for voltage quality and network configuration. In general, there are three...

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  • Current air quality analytics and monitoring: A review

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    This review summarizes the different tools and concepts that are commonly applied in air quality monitoring. The monitoring of atmosphere is extremely important as the air quality is an important problem for large communities. Main requirements for analytical devices used for monitoring include a long period of autonomic operation and portability. These instruments, however, are often characterized by poor analytical performance....

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  • Quality improvement in health care services

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    - Rok 2009

    W niniejszym rozdziale zaprezentowano podstawowe formy doskonalenia jakości w usługach medycznych. Zaprezentowano kluczowe metody jakie mogą być stosowane przez zakłady opieki zdrowotnej, zarówno w tzw. "leczeniu zamkniętym" - szpitale, jak i "leczeniu otwartym" - przychodnie. Dokonano również analizy podejścia systemowego do doskonalenia jakości usług medycznych wiążącego się z reformami projakościowymi w ogólnonarodowych systemach...

  • Determinants of stress in the company perfecting quality

    Publikacja

    - Management - Rok 2012

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  • Indoor Air Quality: A Bibliometric Study

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    - Sustainability - Rok 2018

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  • Determining Information Quality in ICT Systems

    Publikacja
    • M. Stawowy
    • S. Duer
    • J. Paś
    • W. Wawrzyński

    - ENERGIES - Rok 2021

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  • Chapter 1. Food components and quality

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    Główne składniki żywności to woda, białka, sacharydy, lipidy i związki mineralne. Składniki występujące na ogół w mniejszych ilościach to niebiałkowe związki azotowe, witaminy, barwniki, związki zapachowe i dodatki funkcjonalne. Jakościowy i ilościowy skład żywności zależy od gatunku i odmiany surowców oraz warunków ich uprawy, żywienia, zbioru, przechowywania i przetwarzania. Składniki żywności i ich przemiany wpływają na zapach,...

  • Automatic evaluation of sound separation quality

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    W publikacji tej opisano problem oceny efektywności algorytmów separacji dźwięków muzycznych. Standardowa procedure służąca do takiej oceny nie istnieje. Najbardziej uzasadnionym podejściem wydają się być odsłuchowe testy subiektywne. Niemniej, aby taka ocena była wartościowa, niezbędna jest porządna walidacja statystyczna wyników, co oznacza iż grupa ekspertów powinna być duża oraz właściwości akustyczne pomieszczenia. Ponadto...

  • Automatic classification of singing voice quality

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    - Rok 2005

    W artykule przedstawiono zagadnienia związane z automatyczną klasyfikacją jakości i rodzajów głosów śpiewaczych. Na potrzebę takiej klasyfikacji stworzono bazę głosów śpiewaczych, w której dokonano parametryzacji nagrań samogłosech śpiewanych przez różnych wokalistów (zarówno profesjonalistów jak i amatorów) na różnych wysokościach i z różną głośnością. W celu ograniczenia wymiaru wektora opisu zastosowano statystykę Behrensa Fishera...

  • Quality control in flexible manufacturing cell.

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    - Rok 2004

    Publikacja dotyczy procesu produkcyjnego w środowisku komputerowo zintegrowanego wytwarzania. Ukazuje ona aspekty kontroli jakości wykonania części na różnych etapach procesu wytwórczego. W celu dokonania szczegółowej analizy problemu zebrano dane o jakości wykonania części na poszczególnych poziomach wytwarzania. Analizy dowiodły, że jakość wykonania części zależy od jakości użytych narzędzi a sterowanie nią wymaga optymalizacj...

  • Food components and their role in food quality

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    - Rok 2002

    Białka, lipidy, sacharydy, składniki mineralne, woda i inne składniki wpły-wają na właściwości sensoryczne, trwałość, wartość odżywczą i zdrowotnośćżywności. W czasie przechowywania żywności i wskutek obróbki składniki ule-gają korzystnym i niepożądanym zmianom pod wpływem działania enzymów i czyn-ników środowiska.

  • Simple measure of typewriter prints quality

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    - Rok 2005

    Artykuł przedstawia opracowaną przez autora metodę określania kształtu zaadaptowaną do szacowania jakości znaków uzyskiwanych na maszynie do pisania. Metoda ta bazuje na statystycznej analizie odwzorowania maksymalnego kwadratu (ang. Maximal Square Map) opisanej w szczegółach w artykule. Metodę opracowano celem szacowania jakości komputerowo wspomaganego pozyskiwania informacji z archiwalnych maszynopisów.

  • Inspection of circular saw teeth quality

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    Dokładność geometryczna ostrzy piły tarczowej znacząco wpływa na efekty przecinania i odgrywa znaczacą rolę w ekonomice każdego zakładu przerobu drewna. Ocena jakości piły jest możliwa na bazie monitorowania dokładności geometrycznej każdego ostrza piły. Opracowany do tego celu wizyjny kontroler ostrzy pił tarczowych został przedstawiony w artykule.

  • Quality Modeling in Grid and Volunteer-Computing Systems

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    - Rok 2013

    A model of computational quality in large-scale computing systems was presented in the previous chapter of this book. This model describes three quality attributes: performance, reliability and energy efficiency. We assumed that all processes in the system are incessantly ready to perform calculations and that communication between the processes occurs immediately. These assumptions are not true for grid and volunteer computing...

  • Problems of varistor quality assessment during exploitation

    Varistors are commonly used elements which protect power supply networks against high-voltage surges or lightning. Therefore, quality and endurance of these elements is important to avoid losses when an expensive laboratory equipment would not be protected from random overvoltages. Additionally, excessive leakage currents generate serious costs due to high energy consumption. The paper presents shortly properties of varistors that...

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  • Improving the quality of speech in the conditions of noise and interference

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    The aim of the work is to present a method of intelligent modification of the speech signal with speech features expressed in noise, based on the Lombard effect. The recordings utilized sets of words and sentences as well as disturbing signals, i.e., pink noise and the so-called babble speech. Noise signal, calibrated to various levels at the speaker's ears, was played over two loudspeakers located 2 m away from the speaker. In...

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  • ATTITUDE OF YOUTH TO SELECT SPECIALTY AND QUALITY OF EDUCATION

    The problems of young people guidance on the choice of profession according to the labour market requirements and the education quality are considered. The problem of youth education and employment is very topical, and in relation to vocational education the main theoretical and practical approaches to its modernization should be changed. The paper is determined the key aspects for choosing the University to receive education and...

  • SELECTED ASPECTS OF THE EVALUATION OF THE QUALITY OF GRAPE WINE

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    Development of the domestic grape wine market has been presented. The number of grape wine producing entities, acreage, and volume of production over last five years are presented. The composition of red grape wine has been discussed involving health promoting aspects. Two methods of wine quality determination: analytical and sensory meth ods have been described. Physicochemical parameters influencing wine quali ty (acidity, sweetness)...

  • WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER DISPOSAL

    Kursy Online
    • H. Al-Hazmi

    The course on Water Supply and Wastewater Disposal provides a comprehensive understanding of the principles, practices, and technologies involved in managing water resources effectively. It covers both the supply side, focusing on the provision of clean and safe drinking water, and the disposal side, addressing the treatment and management of wastewater to minimize environmental impact. Key Topics Covered: 1. Introduction to...

  • Influence of the jitter buffer on the quality of service VoIP.

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    - Rok 2011

    VoIP (Voice over IP) is a modern service with enormous potential for yet further growth. It uses the already available and universally implemented IP transport platform. One significant problem, however, is ensuring the Quality of Service, abbreviated QoS. This paper addresses exactly that issue. In an extensive investigation the influence of jitter buffers on QoS is being examined in depth. Two implementations, namely a passive...

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  • Communication Platform for Evaluation of Transmitted Speech Quality

    A voice communication system designed and implemented is described. The purpose of the presented platform was to enable a series of experiments related to the quality assessment of algorithms used in the coding and transmitting of speech. The system is equipped with tools for recording signals at each stage of processing, making it possible to subject them to subjective assessments by listening tests or, objective evaluation employing...

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  • ACTIVATED BIOCHAR AS AN ADSORBENT OF ORGANIC POLLUTANTS FOR WATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT

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    The use of biomass, especially waste biomass, as an alternative energy source is a very important issue today. Pyrolysis is a process of thermal degradation of raw material and one of its products is biochar. This product is mainly distinguished by its high carbon content, and by improving its quality through activation, it can be more widely used. Activated biocarbon has a strongly developed surface and porous structure, and as...

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  • Quality assessment of low voltage surge arresters

    Users expect reliable operation of the surge arrester during overvoltages, which may originate from a switching process or a lightning discharge. The necessary conditions to guarantee these expectations are: appropriate construction of the surge arrester, its production being maintained in accordance with technical standards, and a positive results of the type test (as well routine and acceptance tests). The recipient, especially...

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  • Anna Zielińska-Jurek prof. dr hab. inż.

    Research work on photocatalysis by Prof. Anna Zielinska-Jurek started in 2006 at Gdansk University of Technology (Poland), including 3-month research stay at Hokkaido University, Training School “Environmental Applications of TiO2 Photocatalysis” at the University of Oulu in Finland granted by COST Program and Training School “NanoBiophotonics” at the Beckmann Institute, Urbana-Champaign in the USA granted by University of Illinois....

  • Impact of SDN Controller’s Performance on Quality of Service

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    Software Defined Networking is a paradigm in network architecture; that is quickly becoming commonplace in modern telecommunication systems. It facilitates network customization for the requirements of different applications and simplifies the implementation of new services. Since its proposal, a significant evolution in its functionality has occurred. However, this development brought along problems of efficiency and performance,...

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  • Quality of graphical markers for the needs of eyewear devices

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    - Rok 2015

    in this paper we propose to cast the problem of identification of people, objects or places into an application for smart glasses that decodes information from graphical markers. We focus on analyzing different factors that can have influence on the processes of the automatic recognition of information from a code. The research we present aims at reviewing recognition performances in function of: size of a marker, distance from/to...

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  • Mathematical models of process quality on the example of the bakery industry

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    This article presents a new approach to quantitative dimensionless assessment of the efficiency and competitiveness of production processes. New concepts of process quality and relative product quality have been introduced. Process quality was expressed in vector and scalar. The process quality vector ono was expressed by the product of reliability by the vector from the sum of three components taking into account the composition...

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  • QUALITY GAPS IN HIGHER EDUCATION FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF STUDENTS

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    - Foundations of Management - Rok 2021

    The presented research work relates to the category of quality in higher education. This article aims to present the determinants of the quality of education in the context of international standards. The background of the considerations is the Bologna Declaration and the European Higher Education Area. The results of the research carried out with the use of the nominal group method and the data analysis carried out based on the...

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  • Quality measure of VoIP services in carrier grade systems

    This paper describes passive measurement method of VoIP services quality in carrier grade systems, engaging slight system resources. Measurement is based on analyzing quality information in sender and receiver reports in RTCP packets sent by the end points of RTP session. Data is analyzed and stored by Session Boarder Controllers SBC. Objective evaluation of VoIP calls is based on quality information of IP connection and voice...

  • Poland: Quality Monitoring of Therapeutic Processes in a Small Treatment Center for Children

    This article presents the case of the first ISO 9001:2000-certified small healthcare organization (the Center for Therapy and Rehabilitation) providing therapeutic and rehabilitation services for disabled children in Northern Poland. Elements of the process-oriented healthcare quality system implementation, initial benefits, and the organization's quality system structure and process descriptions are described. Particular attention...

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  • Polymodal Method of Improving the Quality of Photogrammetric Images and Models

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    - ENERGIES - Rok 2021

    Photogrammetry using unmanned aerial vehicles has become very popular and is already commonly used. The most frequent photogrammetry products are an orthoimage, digital terrain model and a 3D object model. When executing measurement flights, it may happen that there are unsuitable lighting conditions, and the flight itself is fast and not very stable. As a result, noise and blur appear on the images, and the images themselves can...

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  • Quality system documentation of smes in process management framework

    The article presents elements of original methodology of process-oriented quality management system implementation to be applied in small organizations. The primary objective of the paper is to show process based documentation structure of a quality system and simple method of processes control description. Thus, guidelines for preparation of quality system documentation in process management framework, related research results...

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  • Concept of managing quality in baking industry, in vector representation

    The author introduced an innovative metrisable method of describing a manufacturing process. The idea of vector structure of a manufacturing process allows to formulate quantitative relations between the activity of input streams, elements of product quality, and measurable effects of losses. The structure was basis for the formulation of the concept of the process of managing product quality in the baking industry in a vector...

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  • Classification of high-voltage varistors into groups of differentiated quality

    The research was aimed on defining a factor of quality for high-voltage varistors using Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) techniques, which could be applied during the production testing. The newly proposed parameter Q determined on the basis of the lowest resonant frequency fr measured within the preselected frequency range was taken into account. The parameter Q was defined for ZnO structures after firing, without metallized contacts....

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  • Indoor air quality in public utility environments-a review

    Indoor air quality has been the object of interest for scientists and specialists from the fields of science such as chemistry, medicine and ventilation system design. This results from a considerable number of potential factors, which may influence the quality of the broadly understood indoor air in a negative way. Poor quality of indoor air in various types of public utility buildings may significantly affect an increase in the...

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  • Digital Audio Broadcasting or Webcasting: A Network Quality Perspective

    In recent years, many alternative technologies of delivering audio content have emerged, with different advantages and disadvantages. In this paper pros and cons of digital audio broadcasting and webcasting transmission techniques in a network quality perspective are described. A case study of user expectations with respect to currently available services is analyzed, and the perceived quality of real digital broadcasted and webcasted...

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  • Improving Objective Speech Quality Indicators in Noise Conditions

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    - Rok 2020

    This work aims at modifying speech signal samples and test them with objective speech quality indicators after mixing the original signals with noise or with an interfering signal. Modifications that are applied to the signal are related to the Lombard speech characteristics, i.e., pitch shifting, utterance duration changes, vocal tract scaling, manipulation of formants. A set of words and sentences in Polish, recorded in silence,...

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  • The Quality of the Outflow from Conventional WWTPs and Treatment Wetlands

    Until recently the humic substances were considered to have no negative impact on human health. Therefore elimination of these substances from potable water was only performed due to aesthetic reasons. In the recent years, however, it was found out that humic substances may cause unacceptable smell of water or cumulate toxic substances by complexing metal ions and adsorption of persistent organic pollutants such as pesticides,...

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  • A proposal for a knowledge market based on quantity and quality of knowledge

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    - CYBERNETICS AND SYSTEMS - Rok 2013

    The paper proposes an autonomous market environment in which it is possible to trade knowledge based on its quantity and quality.

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  • Quality Evaluation of Agricultural Distillates Using an Electronic Nose

    The paper presents the application of an electronic nose instrument to fast evaluation of agricultural distillates differing in quality. The investigations were carried out using a prototype of electronic nose equipped with a set of six semiconductor sensors by FIGARO Co., an electronic circuit converting signal into digital form and a set of thermostats able to provide gradient temperature characteristics to a gas mixture. A volatile fraction...

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  • Research on Quality Requirements of Data Transmission Services in RSMAD

    The paper presents a results and analysis of research of the quality of service requirements (defined by the QoS attributes) for imaging data transmission services using Radio System for Monitoring and Acquisition of Data from Traffic Enforcement Cameras (in short RSMAD). The paper also presents and discusses results of test on the impact of the size of photos from traffic enforcement cameras on the average transmission time. These...

  • Assessment of Supercapacitor’s Quality by Means of Low Frequency Noise

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    Low frequency noise is a well-known tool for quality and reliability assessment of electronic devices. This phenomenon is observed in different electrochemical devices as well (e.g., smart windows, electrochemical corrosion processes). Thus, we can assume that the same tool can be used to asses quality of supercapacitors. Their quality is usually determined only by capacitance and/or equivalent series resistance (ESR), or impedance....

  • Kontrola i zapewnienie jakości wyników pomiarów analitycznych =Quality control and quality assurance (QC/QA) of analytical results

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    Wyniki, które winny być źródłem informacji analitycznej, są uzyskiwane w następstwie przeprowadzanych pomiarów. Na tym etapie stosuje się odpowiednie "narzędzia analityczne", które stanowią metodyki analityczne i urządzenia kontrolno-pomiarowe. "Narzędzia" muszą być właściwie przygotowane do pracy, tak aby uzyskiwane wyniki były miarodajne, czyli aby odzwierciedlały w sposób dokładny (jednocześnie precyzyjny i poprawny) rzeczywistą...

  • Electronic noses: Powerful tools in meat quality assessment

    Main factors that are considered by consumers when choosing meat products are colour and aroma, of which the latter is a more reliable indicator of quality. However, a simple sensory evaluation of hedonistic qualities is often not sufficient to determine whether protein is past its shelf life, and consumption of spoiled meat can lead to serious health hazards. Some volatile compounds can be used as spoilage indicators, and so a...

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  • Sound quality metrics applied to road noise evaluation

    Road noise monitoring systems typically measure sound levels in specific time periods. The more insightful approach suggests to measure also the nature of noise. Sound quality of sounds such as car noise can be objectively evaluated by several parameters. One of them is psychoacoustic annoyance, described by loudness, tone color, and the temporal structure of sound. In this paper the assessment of several sound quality parameters, such...

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  • Quality prediction of foil capacitors by acoustic emission signals

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    - Rok 2010

    Jakość i trwałość kondensatorów foliowych jest zależna od ich warunków pracy (np. nadmiarowego napięcia pracy, temperatury, wilgotności) oraz od potencjalnych defektów wprowadzonych na różnych etapach wytwarzania kondensatorów. Nieustanny nacisk na wzrost jakości wytwarzanych elementów przy jednoczesnej redukcji kosztów wytwarzania oznacza, że nowe, tanie i szybkie metody predykcji jakości tych elementów są mocno poszukiwane. W...

  • Potential Methods of Electrochromic Materials Quality Assessment

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    - Rok 2009

    Publikacja zawiera potencjalne metody oceny jakości prototypowych maateriałów wykonanych z warstw elektrochromowych. Warstwy te mogą zostać ocenione za pomocą anlizy sygnałów elektrycznych jak również metodami przetwarzania obrazów.

  • Paterns of employment quality upgrading in the European Union

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    - Rok 2009

    Artykuł przedstawia zmiany jakościowe w strukturze zatrudnienia krajów UE w latach 1970-2005 (goapodarki UE15) oraz 1995-2005 (Nowe Kraje Członkowskie). Analizę oparto o klasyfikację sektorów ze względu na ich poziom technologiczny oraz intensywność wykorzystania umiejętności siły roboczej.

  • Aromagrams - aromatic profiles in the appreciation of food quality

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    W ostatnich latach obserwuje się coraz powszechniejsze stosowanie analizy instrumentalnej do oceny jakości organoleptycznej produktów spożywczych. Nowe podejście polega na tworzeniu profili zapachowych, swego rodzaju "aromagramów" charakterystycznych dla danego produktu. Do najczęściej stosowanych technik pozwalających na tworzenie i rozpoznawanie "aromagramów" należą techniki chromatograficzne, w szczególności chromatografia gazowa...

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  • The effect of sludge thermal disintegration on quality of effluents

    Dezintegracja osadów ściekowych prowadzona jest w celach intensyfikacji procesu fermentacji metanowej oraz poprawy odwadnialności osadów ściekowych. Przedstawiono zmiany jakości cieczy nadosadowej osadów ściekowych poddanych procesowi termicznej dezintegracji. Określono zmiany wartości chemicznego zapotrzebowania na tlen oraz stężenia azotu amonowego, białka, fosforanów oraz lotnych kwasów tłuszczowych.