Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Sludge Treatment

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	546-0434/05
Abbreviation	ZK
Course title	Sludge Treatment
Credits	3
Coordinating department	Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator	doc. Dr. Ing. Radmila Kučerová

Subject syllabus

1. The current status of waste sludge in the CR and Europe.
2. Characteristics of sludge.
3. Stabilization and sludge hygienization.
4. Sludge thickening.
5. Dewatering - natural methods.
6. Dewatering - mechanical methods.
7. Drying sludge.
8. Transport of waste sludge.
9. Anaerobic stabilization - gasification.
10. Composting of sludge.
11. Agricultural use of sludge.
12. Thermal sludge - combustion.
13. Reclamation sludge.
14. Sewage sludge and related legislation.

Literature

Water treatment handbook. France : Degremont, 2007. 785 s. ISBN 978-2-74030-0970-0.

TUROVSKIY, I. S., P. K. MATHAI. Wastewater Sludge Processing. John Wiley, 2006. 354 s. .

KRIŠ, J. et al. Water Treatment. Ostrava : Montanex, a.s., 2013. 285 s. .

CHEREMISINOFF, N. Handbook of water and wastewater treatment technologies. Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002. 636 s. ISBN 0-75067498-9.

LASKOWSKI, J. Coal flotation and fine coal utilization. Amsterdam : Elsevier, 2001. 368 s. ISBN 0-444-50537-7.

Advised literature

BRUTSAERT, W. Hydrology: An Introduction. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005. 605 p. .

MASTERS, G. M., W. P. Ela. Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science. USA, 2014. 700 s. ISBN 978-1-292-02575-9.

OSBORNE, D. G. The coal handbook. Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing, 2013. 755 s. ISBN 978-1-78242-153-5.

SPEIGHT, J. G. Handbook of coal analysis. Hoboken : Wiley, 2005. 222 s. ISBN 0-471-52273-2.

KAWATRA, S. K., T. C. EISELE. Coal desulfurization. New York : Taylor & Francis, 2001. 360 s. ISBN 90-5699-696-7.

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