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Chapter 2
Figure 2.1: Image of CBR and biofilm substrata (coupons)
Figure 2.1A shows an image of the CBR with the inflow and outflow ports
outlined.
Figure 2.1B shows an image of the concrete, steel, glass, polycarbonate
and tile surfaces.
Figure 2.2: Image of the continuous flow system
Figure 2.2 illustrates the layout of the CBR system including the carboy
used for sterile media (A), the pump used to distribute the media into the
reactor (B), the CBR (C), the electronic stirrer (D), the outflow carboy used
to collect was media (E) and the modulator used to control the rate of flow
into the CBR (F).
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