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Course, academic year 2011/2012
  
   
Waste Water Treatment - E217001
Title: Waste Water Treatment
Guaranteed by: Department of Water Technology and Environmental Engineering (217)
Faculty: Faculty of Environmental Technology
Actual: from 2007 to 2011
Semester: winter
Points: winter s.:4
E-Credits: winter s.:4
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: Wanner Jiří prof. Ing. DrSc.
Jeníček Pavel prof. Ing. CSc.
Bindzar Jan Ing. Ph.D.
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation
The aim of the lecture is to show the basic principles of the wastewater treatment. The main biological and physico-chemical processes used for wastewater treatment will be described.
Last update: Wanner Jiří (29.01.2012)
Literature

Gray N.F.: Biology of wastewater treatment, Imperial College Press, 2004

Sincero A.P., Sincero G.A.: Physical-Chemical Treatment of Water and Wastewater, IWA Publishing, 2002

Last update: Wanner Jiří (29.01.2012)
Teaching methods

Lectures

Last update: Wanner Jiří (29.01.2012)
Syllabus

1. Introduction + EU legislation on wastewater

2. Wastewater characterization, Sewerage systems

3. Mechanical wastewater treatment

4. Biological wastewater treatment

5. Activated sludge process with nutrient removal

6. Separation of activated sludge, effluent polishing

7. Suspended solids removal: sedimentation, filtration, flotation, hydrocyclone, magnetic separation

8. Precipitation, coagulation, neutralization, membrane separation processes, ion exchange, adsorption, extraction, stripping

9. Chemical oxidation and reduction, wet air oxidation, supercritical water oxidation, wastewater incineration

10. Fundamentals of anaerobic processes

11. Anaerobic wastewater treatment

12. Sludge management

13. Field trip

14. Test

Last update: Wanner Jiří (29.01.2012)
Entry requirements

Basic knowledge of inorganic and organic chemistry.

Last update: Bindzar Jan (15.01.2008)
 
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