A mathematical model is proposed for the production of biogas by refinement of organic wastes in bioreactor units. The model developed makes it possible to control the production of biogas, and also determine the structurally optimal and process parameters of the unit.
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Translated from Khimicheskoe i Neftegazovoe Mashinostroenie, No. 9, pp. 28–31, September, 2011.
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Kushchev, L.A., Okuneva, G.L., Suslov, D.Y. et al. Modeling biogas production in bubbling bioreactors. Chem Petrol Eng 47, 613–618 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10556-012-9519-1
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