Course
Pro-forma
Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical)
Code
KKEK4318
Title
Waste water Treatment
Pre-requisite
None
Student Learning Time (SLT)
80 hours
Credit
2
Learning Outcomes
1.
Explain what is meant by pollution of the aquatic
environment.
2.
Explain the causes of pollution of the aquatic environment.
3.
Perform calculations to obtain pollution indices.
4.
Explain the principles of operation of the various water,
wastewater and sludge treatment systems.
5.
Perform design calculations for sedimentation, flotation,
activated sludge system, trickling filter system and rotating
biological contactor.
6.
Select an appropriate treatment system for water,
wastewater or sludge for given characteristics of the
pollutants.
Synopsis
Water quality, analysis and management. Treatment systems for
water, wastewater and sludge
Assessment
40 % Continuous Assessments
60 % Final Examination
References
1.
Sundstrom, D.W. and Klei, H.E. (1979). Wastewater
Treatment, Prentice Hall, Inc., New Jersey.
2.
Barnes, D., Bliss, P.J., Gould, B.W., and Valentine, H.R.
(1981). Water and Wastewater Engineering System, Pitman
Inter., Bath.
3.
Benefield, L.D. and Randall, C.W. (1980) Biological Process
Design for Wastewater Treatment, Prentice-Hall, Englewood
Cliffs, New Jersey.
4.
Metcalf and Eddy, Inc. revised by Tchobanoglous, G. (1979).
Wastewater Engineering treatment Disposal Reuse,
McGraw-Hill, New Delhi.
5.
Clarke, J.W., Warren, Jr. V. and Hammer, M.J. (1977). Water
Supply and Pollution Control, 3rd Edition. Harper & Row,
New York.
6.
El- Halwagi, M.M. (2003) .Pollution Prevention Through
Process Integration, Academic Press.
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills (CT1, CT2, CT3)