CEV 437E - Wastewater Treat. Plant Design

Course Objectives

1. Evaluation of design data for wastewater treatment plants
2. Determination of environmental problem occurring due to treatment sludges, and interpretation of control
requirements due to treatment sludges, application of sludge processing and disposal methods
3. Process and hydraulic calculations of treatment plant units, cost estimation of treatment plant
4. Technical drawings of process units, P&I, general layout, hydraulics and piping diagrams

Course Description

Legal framework on wastewater/sludge management, Centralized/decentralized WWTP, Project criteria
development, System selection, Process Design, Mechanical treatment units, Activated sludge systems, Final
settlers, Disinfection, Control of treatment sludges, Mass balance, Constructional and hydraulic design, General
layout, Piping, Hydraulic profile, Equipments of WWTP’s, P&I diagram, Cost analysis, Biofilm systems andcombined systems, Anaerobic treatment, Aerated lagoons and natural treatment systems.