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Anglický jazyk
Living machines
Autor: Frederic P. Miller
Living Machine is a trademark and brand name for a form of biological wastewater treatment designed to mimic the cleansing functions of wetlands developed and marketed by Worrell Water Technologies, LC in Charlottesville, Va. The trademark Living Machine... Viac o knihe
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Living Machine is a trademark and brand name for a form of biological wastewater treatment designed to mimic the cleansing functions of wetlands developed and marketed by Worrell Water Technologies, LC in Charlottesville, Va. The trademark Living Machine is owned by Dharma Group, LC, the parent company of Worrell Water Technologies. They are intensive bioremediation systems that can also produce beneficial by-products such as edible and ornamental plants, and fish. Aquatic and wetland plants, bacteria, algae protozoa, plankton, snails, clams, fish and other organisms are used in the system to provide specific organisms are used in the system to provide specific cleansing or trophic functions. In temperate climates, the system of tanks, pipes and filters is housed in a biological activity. The initial development of living machines is generally credited to John Todd, and evolved out of the bioshelter concept developed at the now-defunct New Alchemy Institute. Living machine systems fall within the emerging discipline of ecological engineering, and many similar systems are built in Europe without being dubbed "Living Machines.
- Vydavateľstvo: OmniScriptum
- Rok vydania: 2026
- Formát: Paperback
- Rozmer: 220 x 150 mm
- Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
- ISBN: 9786130623722
