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Equipment for wastewater treatment plant

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 542-0523/01
Abbreviation SZÚČV
Course title Equipment for wastewater treatment plant
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jan Nečas, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction, requirements for technical level of equipment
2. Technical documentation, drawings, technical standardization
3. Materials for structures and equipment, cast iron steel, plastics, materials for drinking water
4. Main equipment parts, basic calculations and design
5. Rotating electrical machines, Measurement and control of engineering equipment
6. Machines and equipment for water transport, Pump design, testing and operation
7. Machinery and equipment for air and gas transport
8. Equipment for mechanical waste water treatment
9. Dosing equipment for chemicals
10. Machinery for sludge dewatering and drying
11. Machines and equipment for water power utilization
12. Basics of industrial power engineering,
13. Operation, maintenance and repair of equipment

Literature

Moran, S. An Applied Guide to Water and Effluent Treatment Plant Design, Elsevier Science, 2018, ISBN: 9780128113103 
Stuetz, R. Principles of Water and Wastewater Treatment Processes (Water and Wastewater Process Technologies), IWA Publishing, 2009,ISBN:1843390264 
Schulze, D. Powders and bulk solids: behavior, characterization, storage and flow, New York: Springer, 2008. ISBN 35-407-3767-7 .
Kutz, Myer. Mechanical Engineers' Handbook: Materials and Mechanical Design, Volume 1, Third Edition. Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley, 2006.

Advised literature

Ray, T. K. Mechanical handling of materials. New Delhi: Asian Books Private Limited. 2004.
Wohlbier, R. H. Mechanical conveying. Clausthal-Zellerfeld: Trans Tech Publ.2000.
Fayed, M. E., & Skocir, T. S. Mechanical conveyors: Selection and operation. 2018.
Sclater, N. Mechanisms and mechanical devices sourcebook. New York: McGraw-Hill. 2013.