Course Description:
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of wastewater and water treatment plant design with our comprehensive course, "Mastering Wastewater and Water Treatment Plant Design: From Theory to Application." Tailored for undergraduate civil or environmental engineering students, as well as professionals and enthusiasts alike, this course is designed to provide a thorough understanding of key components and processes crucial to effective water management.
Course Highlights:
Introduction to Water Treatment:
Explore the fundamentals of wastewater and water treatment, understanding the importance of responsible water management in mitigating environmental impact.
Screening and Grit Chamber Design:
Acquire proficiency in the design of screening and grit chambers, essential for the preliminary removal of large debris and abrasive particles.
Primary Treatment Plant Design:
Dive into the intricacies of designing primary treatment plants, laying the foundation for subsequent stages by efficiently removing settleable and floatable solids.
Trickling Filters Design Mastery:
Master the design principles of trickling filters, understanding their crucial role in biological treatment processes and the optimization of pollutant removal.
Slow Sand Filters Design Expertise:
Develop skills in designing slow sand filters, and exploring the biological and physical processes involved to ensure effective water purification.
Rapid Sand Filter Design Precision:
Gain proficiency in the design of rapid sand filters, essential for the removal of suspended particles. Explore key design parameters and backwashing procedures.
Sedimentation Tank Design Strategies:
Understand the principles of sedimentation and optimize the design of sedimentation tanks for efficient solid-liquid separation.
Sludge Treatment Design Skills:
Delve into the complexities of sludge treatment system design, mastering considerations for thickening, dewatering, digestion, and environmentally responsible disposal.