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MBR glossary (A)

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A-lsMBR
Air-lift sidestream membrane bioreactor − aerobic

ABR
Anaerobic baffled reactor

AC
Activated carbon

AD
Anaerobic digestion

ADF
Average daily flow

ADUF
Anaerobic digester ultrafiltration

AE
Aerobic

AF
Anaerobic filter

Alum
Aluminium sulphate

AniMBR
Anaerobic immersed membrane bioreactor

AnMBR
Anaerobic membrane bioreactor

AnsMBR
Anaerobic sidestream membrane bioreactor

AOC
Assimilable organic carbon

AOTE
Actual oxygen transfer efficiency

AOTR
Actual oxygen transfer rate

ASCE
American Society of Civil Engineers

ASP
Activated sludge process

AX
Anoxic

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