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COURSE PRO FORMA

IMPORTANT:
Contents of this Pro Forma shall not be changed without the Senate’s approval for items indicated with *. Changes
to the other items can be approved at the Academy/Faculty/Institution/Centre level.

References/Teaching Materials/
Week Lecture/Tutorial/Assignment Topic
Equipment
1 Introduction: Pollution problems, wastewater treatment, hierarchy of Notes
environmental protection.

2 Notes
Quality of water, wastewater and natural water.

Basic considerations for wastewater treatment plant design (WWTPD). Notes
3
Case studies.
Group Design (CL).
Notes
4 Wastewater collection systems.

5 Notes
Disposal of waste into rivers

6 Treatment design: Objective & methods. Notes

Wastewater treatment: Preliminary Treatment

7 Wastewater treatment: Primary Treatment Notes

MID-SEMESTER TEST 1

8 Notes
Wastewater treatment: Chemical unit operation.

Notes
9 Wastewater treatment: Biological treatment processes.

10 Notes
Wastewater treatment: Aerobic & anaerobic biological treatments

11 Wastewater treatment: Design of activated sludge process (ASP). Notes
Monod’s kinetics.
12 Wastewater treatment: Design of waste stabilization ponds (WSP). Notes
Reactor kinetics & non-ideal flow models.

13 Notes
Biological nutrient removal (BNR).

14 Sludge treatment & disposal. Plants operation & maintenance (O & M) Notes
issues.

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