Course Details

Wastewater Treatment Processes

Academic Year 2024/25

NCB007 course is part of 1 study plan

NPC-SIV Winter Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

Institute

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

5 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

1. Types of wastewater, definition based at their origin.

2. Extraction.

3. Stripping.

4. Clarification.

5. Adsorption.

6. Coagulation.

7. Neutralization.

8. Separation of light particles.

9. Separation methods on principle of semi-permeable membranes.

10. Advanced oxidation processes.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1. Introduction lesson, safety and organization of work in laboratory, calculation of examples.

2. Stripping of ammonia.

3. Clarification by organic coagulant.

4. Adsorption by active coal.

5. Nonpolar extractable substances separation.

6. Separation of copper by cementation.

7. Oxygenation capacity of aeration tanks.

8. Coagulation of cyanides by ferrous sulphate.

9. Determination of free sedimentation rate of sludge, Sludge index.

10. Filtration rate of suspension determination, credit test.