Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Energy (2016) |
Subjects |
MODELLING OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2022_23 |
Subject | MODELLING OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS | Code | 20735206 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Optional | First | 2Q |
Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
1. Introduction. Current status of urban and industrial wastewater treatment. General scheme of a wastewater treatment process: primary, secondary and tertiary treatments. Economic and energy balance. 2. Physical-chemical processes. Debinding and dewatering. Aeration systems. Decanting. Coagulation-flocculation. Tertiary treatments. 3. Biological wastewater treatment. Microbial kinetics. Active sludge systems. Biological elimination of nitrogen and phosphorus. Selection and design criteria. Modifications of the conventional process and other aerobic processes. 4. Tertiary wastewater treatment. Filtration. Removal of nutrients and disinfection. 5. Biological treatment of industrial wastewater and anaerobic digestion. 6. Management of wastewater treatment plant sludge. Reduction and sanitization processes, deposition. 7. Control and instrumentation of wastewater treatment plants. 8. Model applications for the design and operation of urban and industrial wastewater treatment plants. |