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. 2024 Dec 11;10(24):e41124. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e41124

Table 2.

Organic loading rate of lab-scale batch anaerobic treatments combination.

Khat waste (KW)
Cow dung (CD)
Treatments
Designation
Ratio of KW to CD Avg. KW in (g) Vol. of water used to mix with 3 % of KOH (6 times TS) of KW in ml Weight of Fresh CD in (g) Weight of Dried CD in (g) CD TS needed water (6 times TS) of CD in ml Vol. of water in Fresh CD ml Added water for CD ml Total Vol. of water mixed with 3 % of KOH (6 times TS) in ml
T - 1 1:0 50 247 50 300 197 103 103
T- 2 1:1 25 150 123.9 25 150 98.88 51.12 201.12
T - 3 1:2 16.7 99.96 165.2 33.3 200.04 131.84 68.2 168.16
T - 4 1:3 12.5 75 185.5 37.5 225 148.32 76.68 151.68
T - 5 2:1 33.3 199.92 82.6 16.7 100.08 65.92 34.16 234.08
T - 6 3:1 37.5 225 61.94 12.5 75 49.44 25.56 250.56
T - 7 0:1 247.8 50 300 197.78 102.22 102.22