Wastewater Treatment Technology
| Type of study | Follow-up Master |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 546-0151/01 |
| Abbreviation | TCV |
| Course title | Wastewater Treatment Technology |
| Credits | 4 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Environmental Engineering |
| Course coordinator | prof. Dr. Ing. Miroslav Kyncl |
Subject syllabus
1. Wastewater and hazardous substances, characteristics of water pollutants, organic compounds and their determination, composition and quantity of sewage, micropollutants. Fundamentals of wastewater discharge regulations.
2.Technological lines of large, medium and small WWTP. Centralized and decentralized treatment, industrial waste water, mechanical treatment, coarse pre-treatment.
3.Setting and thickening of process theory suspensions, settling and thickening tanks, design of settling tanks, technological parameters of tanks.
4.General basics of biological treatment processes, process terminology,growth and multiplication of microorganism, growth curve, kinetic principles of microorganism selection, kinetics of substrate removal.
5. Principles of aerobic wastewater treatment, basic cultivation methods, activated sludge, metabolism of organic compounds, removal of organic substances.
6.Activation process, basic technological parameters, oxygen consumption, oxygen transfer to water, aeration of activation tanks.
7.Aeration of activation tanks, pneumatic aeration, technological modifications of conventional activation systems, technological parameters, examples of activation.
8. Biofilm reactors, properties of biofilm, sprayed biological columns, classification and parameters, rotary reactors, combined biomass cultivation.
9.Biological nitrogen removal, nitrification, denitrification, activation systems of nitrogen removal, bioaugmentation, Anammox system, biological and chemical phosphorus removal.
10.Separation of activated sludge, separation problems of activated sludge,influencing the separation properties of activated sludge.
11.Secondary sedmentatio tanks, design parameters, technological parameters of secondary sedimentation tanks, membrane separation.
12.Anaerobic treatment processes, comparison of aerobic and anaerobic processes, principle of anaerobic decomposition, anaerobic wastewater treatment, types of reactors.
13.Treatment of sewage sludge, anaerobic stabilization, reactors, sludge gas, sludge water, further sludge hygiene, sludge drying and incineration. Extraction of phosphorus from sludge.
2.Technological lines of large, medium and small WWTP. Centralized and decentralized treatment, industrial waste water, mechanical treatment, coarse pre-treatment.
3.Setting and thickening of process theory suspensions, settling and thickening tanks, design of settling tanks, technological parameters of tanks.
4.General basics of biological treatment processes, process terminology,growth and multiplication of microorganism, growth curve, kinetic principles of microorganism selection, kinetics of substrate removal.
5. Principles of aerobic wastewater treatment, basic cultivation methods, activated sludge, metabolism of organic compounds, removal of organic substances.
6.Activation process, basic technological parameters, oxygen consumption, oxygen transfer to water, aeration of activation tanks.
7.Aeration of activation tanks, pneumatic aeration, technological modifications of conventional activation systems, technological parameters, examples of activation.
8. Biofilm reactors, properties of biofilm, sprayed biological columns, classification and parameters, rotary reactors, combined biomass cultivation.
9.Biological nitrogen removal, nitrification, denitrification, activation systems of nitrogen removal, bioaugmentation, Anammox system, biological and chemical phosphorus removal.
10.Separation of activated sludge, separation problems of activated sludge,influencing the separation properties of activated sludge.
11.Secondary sedmentatio tanks, design parameters, technological parameters of secondary sedimentation tanks, membrane separation.
12.Anaerobic treatment processes, comparison of aerobic and anaerobic processes, principle of anaerobic decomposition, anaerobic wastewater treatment, types of reactors.
13.Treatment of sewage sludge, anaerobic stabilization, reactors, sludge gas, sludge water, further sludge hygiene, sludge drying and incineration. Extraction of phosphorus from sludge.
Literature
Advised literature
CHEREMISINOFF, Nicholas P. Handbook of water and wastewater treatment technologies. Boston: Butterworth-Heinemann, c2002. Pollution engineering. ISBN 0-75067498-9.