Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering: Physicochemical Technology
Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering: Physicochemical Technology
Course Syllabus
Chapter 0 Introduction
Section 0.1 Course orientation
Section 0.2 Water treatment process
Section 0.3 Wastewater treatment process
Chapter 1 Coagulation and Flocculation
Section 1.1 Introduction
Section 1.2 Properties of colloid
Section 1.3 Mechanisms and process of coagulation and flocculation
Section 1.4 Coagulant and coagulant aids
Section 1.5 Kenitics of coagulation and flocculation
Section 1.6 Factors affecting the coagulation performance
Section 1.7 Facilities for coagulation and flocculation
Chapter 2 Sedimentation and Clarification
Section 2.1 Introduction
Section 2.2 Discrete particle settling
Section 2.3 Flocculent settling
Section 2.4 Zone settling
Section 2.5 Rectangular settling tanks
Section 2.6 Rectangular settling tanks (design)
Section 2.7 Up-flow and circular settling tank
Section 2.8 Lamella (tube) settling tank
Section 2.9 Clarifier
Chapter 3 Air floatation
Section 3.1 Introduction
Section 3.2 Theory of air floatation
Section 3.3 Pressurized dissolved-air flotation
Chapter 4 Filtration
Section 4.1 Introduction
Section 4.2 Structure and process of rapid filter
Section 4.3 Head loss of filters
Section 4.4 Filtration methods of filter
Section 4.5 Filter media
Section 4.6 Underdrain system
Section 4.7 Backwash of filters
Section 4.8 Siphon filter
Section 4.9 Gravity valveless filter
Section 4.10 Movable hood filter
Chapter 5 Disinfection
Section 5.1 Introduction
Section 5.2 Factors of disinfection
Section 5.3 Disinfection with chlorine
Section 5.4 Disinfection with chlorine dioxide
Section 5.5 Disinfection with ultraviolet light
Chapter 6 Ion exchange
Section 6.1 Ion-exchange resin
Section 6.2 Ion-exchange reactions
Section 6.3 Properties of cation exchange resin
Section 6.4 Properties of anion exchange resin
Section 6.5 Softening system using ion exchange
Section 6.6 Desalination system using ion exchange
Section 6.7 Ion-exchange equipment
Section 6.8 Treatment of industrial wastewater by ion-exchange method
Chapter 7 Membrane separation
Section 7.1 Introduction
Section 7.2 Principle and characteristics of electrodialysis
Section 7.3 Configuration of electrodialysis unit
Section 7.4 Operating parameters for electrodialysis unit
Section 7.5 Principle and process of reverse osmosis
Section 7.6 Operating parameters for reverse osmosis
Section 7.7 Principles and characteristics of UF and MF
Section 7.8 Design of ultrafiltration and microfiltration process
Chapter 8 Redox method
Section 8.1 Fundamental knowledge and classification
Section 8.2 Ozonation
Section 8.3 Photo-catalytic oxidation
Section 8.4 Supercritical water oxidation
Section 8.5 Electrolysis
Chapter 9 Adsorption
Section 9.1 Introduction
Section 9.2 Adsorption equilibrium and isotherm
Section 9.3 Breakthrough curve of adsorption
Final exam
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