FM Ratio definition

FM Ratio bears the meaning ascribed thereto in Section 16.5;

Examples of FM Ratio in a sentence

  • Another key that we are looking at here is the F:M Ratio (Food to Microorganism Ratio).

  • BOD5 applied Waste Activated Sludge Pump(s) 1 per SBR basin w/ one shelf spare400 gpm @ 1’ to 23.2’ TDHPounds O2/LB BOD5 1.3Pounds O2/LB TKN 4.6 SBR Process Design Variables:Number of Cycles Per Day 4 per day/basinCycle Duration 6 hours / cycleFood/Mass (F/M) Ratio ~ 0.74 lbs BOD5/lb.

  • As for the order of entry, the first block comprises of the three independent variables.

  • The substrate removal efficiency in terms of COD or BOD5 for different hydraulic retention time (HRT), organic loading rates (COD and BOD5) and (F/M) Ratio (COD and BOD5 basis) have been considered in the present study to define the process performance.

  • F:M Ratio ConsiderationsToo High• Too much food for microorganisms to process• Insufficient BOD removal• Poor settling Too Low• Not enough food for microorganism growth and reproduction.• Promotes growth of filamentous bacteria• Poor settlingUsing F:M Ratio Food .

  • Hasyim, "The Effect of F/M Ratio to the Anaerobic Decomposition of Biogas Production from Fish Offal Waste," Waste Technology, vol.

  • Incoming BOD = MLVSS in tank = F:M Ratio Food to microorganism ratio• Food = Pounds per day of Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) in the influent wastewater.• Microorganisms = Pounds of mixed liquorvolatile suspended solids.

  • BOD5 applied Waste Activated Sludge Pump(s) 1 per SBR basin w/ one shelf spare400 gpm @ 1’ to 23.2’ TDHPounds O2/LB BOD5 1.25Pounds O2/LB TKN 4.6SBR Process Design Variables:Number of Cycles Per Day 5 per day/basinCycle Duration 4.8 hours / cycleFood/Mass (F/M) Ratio 0.081 lbs BOD5/lb.

Related to FM Ratio

  • Percentage Ratio means with respect to a Trust, the percentage relationship among the Securities based on the number of contracts of each Option per Unit, the principal amount of each Bond per Unit and the number of shares of each Equity Security per Unit compared to all Securities attributable to each Unit existing immediately prior to the related additional deposit of Securities. The Percentage Ratio shall be adjusted to the extent necessary, and may be rounded, to reflect the occurrence of a stock dividend, a stock split or a similar event which affects the capital structure of the issuer of a security."

  • Loss Ratio means the ratio (expressed as a percentage) of the total amount of losses on claims associated with insurance policies incurred during a specified period to premiums earned during such period. The loss ratio is a key measure of underwriting profitability and the quality of the insurance portfolio and is used for comparisons to industry benchmarks and internal targets.

  • Margin Ratio is the percentage of the value of the Collateral up to which the Customer is permitted to borrow (or otherwise to secure other forms of financial accommodation) from the Company against the Collateral.

  • Adjusted Leverage Ratio means, as of any date, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Total Funded Debt outstanding as of such date minus any Unrestricted Cash over $3,000,000 to (b) EBITDA for the period of four consecutive fiscal quarters ending on such date.

  • Consolidated Leverage Ratio means, as of any date of determination, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Funded Indebtedness as of such date to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the period of the four fiscal quarters most recently ended.

  • Quick Ratio means, with respect to Lessee at any time, the ratio, determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP, of:

  • Net Leverage Ratio means, at any time, the ratio of (a)(i) Consolidated Total Indebtedness at such time minus (ii) the Qualified Cash Amount to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the most recently completed period of four fiscal quarters.

  • Total Leverage Ratio means, with respect to any Test Period, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Total Debt as of the last day of such Test Period to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for such Test Period.

  • Cash Flow Ratio means, as at any date, the ratio of (a) the sum of the aggregate outstanding principal amount of all Indebtedness of the Company and the Restricted Subsidiaries determined on a consolidated basis, but excluding all Interest Swap Obligations entered into by the Company or any Restricted Subsidiary and one of the Banks outstanding on such date, plus (but without duplication of Indebtedness supported by letters of credit) the aggregate undrawn face amount of all letters of credit outstanding on such date to (b) Annualized Operating Cash Flow determined as at the last day of the most recent month for which financial information is available.

  • Consolidated Fixed Charge Ratio means, with respect to the Borrower and its Subsidiaries for the Four-Quarter Period ending on the date of computation thereof, the ratio of (a) Consolidated EBITDAR to (b) Consolidated Fixed Charges;

  • Total Net Leverage Ratio means, as of any date of determination, the ratio, on a Pro Forma Basis, of (a) Consolidated Total Indebtedness as of such date to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the most recently completed Test Period.

  • Consolidated Senior Leverage Ratio means, for any date of determination (i) Consolidated Funded Indebtedness on such date of determination (excluding the Unsecured Note Indebtedness) to (ii) Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA for the applicable period of four consecutive fiscal quarters.

  • Net Total Leverage Ratio means, on any date, the ratio of (A) (i) without duplication, the aggregate principal amount of any Consolidated Debt of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries outstanding as of the last day of the Test Period most recently ended as of such date less (ii) without duplication, the Unrestricted Cash and unrestricted Permitted Investments of the Borrower and its Subsidiaries as of the last day of such Test Period, to (B) Adjusted EBITDA for such Test Period, all determined on a consolidated basis in accordance with GAAP; provided, that the Net Total Leverage Ratio shall be determined for the relevant Test Period on a Pro Forma Basis.

  • Senior Leverage Ratio means the ratio of (a) Consolidated Senior Debt as of such date to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the Test Period as of such date.

  • Leverage Ratio means, as of any date, the ratio of (i) Consolidated Total Debt as of such date to (ii) Consolidated EBITDA for the four consecutive Fiscal Quarters ending on or immediately prior to such date.

  • Cash Flow Leverage Ratio means, as of any time the same is to be determined, the ratio of (a) Funded Debt as of the last day of the most recent four fiscal quarters of the Company then ended minus Excess Cash as of the last day of the same such period to (b) EBITDA for the same most recent four fiscal quarters then ended.

  • Consolidated Net Leverage Ratio means, on any Transaction Date, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Funded Indebtedness as of such date minus cash and Temporary Cash Investments of the Issuers and the Restricted Subsidiaries to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the then applicable Four Quarter Period. The Consolidated Net Leverage Ratio shall be calculated consistent with the pro forma adjustments contemplated by the numbered paragraphs included in the definition of Interest Coverage Ratio.

  • Maximum Leverage Ratio shall have the meaning assigned thereto in the Pricing Side Letter.

  • Fixed Charge Ratio means, as of any date of determination, the quotient (expressed as a percentage) of (a) Consolidated EBITDA, divided by (b) Consolidated Fixed Charges.

  • Consolidated Total Leverage Ratio means, as of any date of determination, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Total Indebtedness on such date to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for the period of four (4) consecutive fiscal quarters ending on or immediately prior to such date.

  • Debt Service Ratio means for any period the Modified Cash NOI for all consolidated and unconsolidated properties of the Operating Partnership based on its share (determined on a proportional ownership basis based upon the Operating Partnership’s ownership (direct or indirect) in each of its Subsidiaries and Joint Ventures) divided by Debt Service.

  • Loss Horizon Ratio means, for any Calculation Period, the quotient, expressed as a percentage, of (a) the aggregate initial Unpaid Balance of Eligible Receivables which arose during the four most recent Calculation Periods, divided by (b) the Net Pool Balance as of the most recent Month End Date.

  • Total Debt to EBITDA Ratio means, as of the last day of any Fiscal Quarter, the ratio of (a) Total Debt as of such day to (b) EBITDA for the Computation Period ending on such day.

  • Consolidated Total Net Leverage Ratio means, with respect to any Test Period, the ratio of (a) Consolidated Total Net Debt as of the last day of such Test Period to (b) Consolidated EBITDA for such Test Period.

  • Liquidity Ratio is a ratio of (a) unrestricted Cash and Cash Equivalents plus 80% of Eligible Accounts to (b) outstanding Obligations.

  • Interest Cover Ratio means the ratio of the Group’s consolidated EBITDA to interest expenses for the previous period of twelve (12) months.