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Twelve original physical variables of an activated sludge wastewater treatment system are considered. These cross-correlated variables are transformed in new ones that are not correlated by the use of PCA (principal component analysis), a powerful tool for analysis, monitoring and diagnostics of wastewater treatment processes. Just three principal components explain most of the system total variability...