Table 1. Thermal kinetic parameters estimated for the rotating and static bioreactors.

Parameter (unit)	Rotating bioreactor	Static bioreactor
Lag period (hr)
Mesophilic	10	27
Thermophilic	7	-
Rate of temperature increase (°C hr-1)
Mesophilic	0.33 for 15 hours 1.25 for 13 hours	0.42 for 12 hours 2.6 for 8 hours
Thermophilic	1.7	-
Maximum temperature (°C)	66.8	52
Peak time (hr)	84	114
Duration of temperature (hr)
≥ 35°C	160	150
≥ 45°C	90	30
≥ 50°C	71	6
≥ 55°C	68	-
≥ 60°C	24	-