Course Details

Advanced Sewerage and WWTP

Academic Year 2025/26

NPB023 course is part of 1 study plan

​ NPC-SIV Winter Semester 2nd year

Course Guarantor

prof. Ing. Petr Hlavínek, CSc., MBA

Institute

Institute of Municipal Water Management

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

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/295728

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction.
  • 2. Design of vacuum sewerage.
  • 3. Design of pressure sewerage. The transport of waste water – pumping equipment in sewer networks.
  • 4. Energy performance of sewer networks.
  • 5. Survey and evaluation of the technical conditions of sewer networks.
  • 6.–7. Modern technology use in waste water treatment plant to 50 EP.
  • 8.–9. Modern technology use in city waste water treatment.
  • 10. Membrane processes.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Introduction.
  • 2. Design of vacuum sewerage.
  • 3. Design of pumping station.
  • 4. Design of vacuum station/pressure sewer.
  • 5.–6. Design of domestic WWTP.
  • 7.–8. Design of the selected parts of WWTP.
  • 9. Design of the membrane.
  • 10. Credit.