Course Details
Wastewater Collection and Wastewater Treatment
Academic Year 2024/25
BP002 course is not part of any programme in the faculty
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
5 credits
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1. Development of wastewater collection, urban drainage, basic notions, legislation.
2. Wastewater collection schemes and drainage systems. Innovative means of drainage.
3. Storm and storm data. Storm outflow from urbanized area.
4. Hydraulic of sewerage systems., combined sewer overflows, master plans.
5. Sewerage networks and connections. Storm water harvesting.
6. Objects on sewerage systems. Strategy of surface water protection.
7. Excursion of WWTP Modrice
8. Development, history, dimensioning of WWTP and small WWTP. Mechanical and chemical treatment of wastewater.
9. Biological treatment of wastewater, activated sludge process.
10. Modern method of nitrogen and phosphorus removal.
11. Aeration and separation of activated sludge. Systems with attached biomass.
12. Sludge treatment at WWTP, final sludge disposal.
13. Anaerobic wastewater treatment.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
Sewerage
1. Hydraulic calculation of flow in circular profile
2. Dimenzioning of sewerage networks
3. Design of line of sewerage network, hydrotechnic situation, calculation of sewage from urbanized area
4. Desing of dimensions of sewerage network by rational method
5. Longitudinal profile of sewer
Wastewater treatment
6.Flow at WWTP, basic scheme of WWTP
7.Mechanical pretreatment - screens
8.Mechanical pretreatment - sand trap
9.Mechanical treatment - settling tank
10.Biological treatment- activated sludge tank
11.Biological treatment- final clarifier
12.Sludge treatment - sludge production
13.Credit