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Preliminary Study of Greywater Treatment through Rotating Biological Contactor

Keywords: Greywater, Recycling, Treatment, Rotating Biological Contactor, Hydraulic Retention Time.

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 30 ,  Issue 3

Ashfaq  Ahmed  Pathan , Rasool  Bux  Mahar , Kamran   Ansari ,

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