upflow


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upflow

(ʌpˈfləʊ)
vb (intr)
to flow upwards
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w.c.) Low- 52 25.8[+ or -]0.3 57.9[+ or -]1.3 MERV (0.104[+ or -]0.001) (0.233[+ or -]0.005) Upflow Mid- 11 47.1[+ or -]0.8 56.5[+ or -]1.2 MERV (0.189[+ or -]0.003) (0.227[+ or -]0.005) High- 51 78.7[+ or -]0.8 48.2[+ or -]1.2 MERV (0.316[+ or -]0.003) (0.194[+ or -]0.005) Low- 52 16.0[+ or -]2.4 74.8[+ or -]0.7 MERV (0.064[+ or -]0.010) (0.300[+ or -]0.003) Down- Mid- 11 45.6[+ or -]0.6 69.8[+ or -]1.0 flow MERV (0.183[+ or -]0.002) (0.280[+ or -]0.004) High- 51 85.8[+ or -]0.9 59.0[+ or -]0.8 MERV (0.345[+ or -]0.004) (0.237[+ or -]0.003) AHU Total Fan System Fan System Filter Pressure, Airflow, Power Pa [m.sup.3]/h Draw, (in.
For example, the Sedona Chamber of Commerce flyer offers directions to Bell Rock, then lists the scientific explanation as "upflow energy" and the New Age explanation as "masculine energy." Another map from Crystal Castle, a New Age bookstore in Sedona, describes Bell Rock as "electric/masculine energy" (Deva Designs, 2004).
Variable growth rates of seed clams Mercenaria mercenaria (Linne) in an upflow nursery system and the economics of culling slow growing animals.
As a beneficiary of Professor Lettinga's Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket ("UASB") technology, Sembcorp Industries currently operates four Expanded Granular Sludge Bed ("EGSB") facilities and is the only company in Singapore to have applied EGSB technology.
Editors Wang (environmental engineering, Lenox Institute of Water Technology), Shammas (civil engineering, Lenox Institute of Water Technology) and Hung (civil and environmental engineering, Cleveland State U.) employ experts in the field to discuss advanced biological waste treatment processes such as vertical shaft bioreactors, upflow sludge blanket filtration, membrane bioreactors, SBR, nitrification and denitrification.
Available in upflow and downflow configurations, the Liebert CW chilled water-based computer room air conditioner (CRAC) delivers precision cooling and humidity control matched to the needs of the data center equipment.
have measured pronounced wall peaking of the local void fraction for turbulent bubbly air/water two-phase upflow in a pipe.
Em regioes de clima quente, a utilizacao de reatores USAB (Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket) e uma opcao positiva para o tratamento de esgotos domesticos.
Sago starch waste has a high carbon-to-nitrogen ratio, which is improved with anaerobic fermentation in an upflow packed bed reactor similar to the one proposed in this paper.
The increased utilization of anaerobic wastewater treatment systems has been associated with the development of high-rate reactors such as the anaerobic filter (AF), the downflow stationary fixed-film (DSFF) reactor, the upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactor, the fluidized-bed (FB) reactor, and the expanded-bed (EB) reactor, which are widely used in municipal and industrial wastewater treatment (Shivayogimath & Ramanujam, 1999; Tay & Zhang, 2000).