| Leachate diluted |
| |
10 Times |
7.5 times |
5 times |
2.5 times |
Undiluted leachate |
| Treatment |
Organic loads* |
yield |
Organic loads* |
yield |
Organic loads* |
yield |
Organic loads* |
yield |
Organic loads* |
yield |
| Pilot unit |
0.60 |
81.03% |
1.00 |
88.85% |
2.00 |
67.34% |
3.00 |
68.81% |
6.00 |
63.68% |
| Reactor 1 |
1.82 |
54.42% |
2.97 |
80.00% |
5.70 |
31.98% |
9.50 |
53.00% |
17.34 |
44.90% |
| Reactor 2 |
0.83 |
55.00% |
0.58 |
18.00% |
3.91 |
7.00% |
4.41 |
16.00% |
9.55 |
12.00% |
| Reactor 3 |
0.37 |
7.31% |
0.47 |
30.00% |
3.61 |
48.00% |
3.69 |
19.00% |
8.35 |
24.00% |
|
* Kg TOC/m3/d
TOC=Total Organic Carbon |
| Table 2: The yield of the reactors and the pilot reactor in TOC reduction of leachate from the Jbel Chekir landfill south west of Tunis, Tunisia. |
