Course Details
Wastewater Treatment Processes
Academic Year 2025/26
NCB007 course is part of 1 study plan
NPC-SIV Winter Semester 2nd year
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. Types of wastewater, definition based at their origin.
- 2. Extraction.
- 3. Stripping.
- 4. Clarification.
- 5. Adsorption.
- 6. Coagulation.
- 7. Neutralization.
- 8. Separation of light particles.
- 9. Separation methods on principle of semi-permeable membranes.
- 10. Advanced oxidation processes.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
- 1. Introduction lesson, safety and organization of work in laboratory, calculation of examples.
- 2. Stripping of ammonia.
- 3. Clarification by organic coagulant.
- 4. Adsorption by active coal.
- 5. Nonpolar extractable substances separation.
- 6. Separation of copper by cementation.
- 7. Oxygenation capacity of aeration tanks.
- 8. Coagulation of cyanides by ferrous sulphate.
- 9. Determination of free sedimentation rate of sludge, Sludge index.
- 10. Filtration rate of suspension determination, credit test.