Wastewater Engineering Seminar Syllabus for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Wastewater Engineering Seminar B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To impart knowledge on characteristics of sewage, primary and secondary treatment of sewage as well as disposal of sludge and treated wastewater.
UNIT I: QUANTITY, COLLECTIONS AND CONVEYANCE [9 hours]
Necessity and objectives of sanitary engineering projects – Definitions – systems of sewerage – quantity of sewage – Fluctuations in flow pattern – Estimation of storm runoff – DWF and WWF – Design flow for separate and combined systems – Hydraulics of sewers – Self cleansing velocities – full flow / partial flow conditions – sewer sections – sewer appurtenances – Design principles and procedures – materials for sewers – sewer joints – sewer laying – sewer cleaning and maintenance – sewage pumping – types of pumps.
UNIT II: QUALITY OF SEWAGE AND PRIMARY TREATMENT [8 hours]
Characteristics and composition of sewage – physical and chemical analysis – DO, BOD,COD and their significance – cycles of decomposition – Objectives and basic principles of sewage treatment – primary treatment – screens – Grit chamber – settling tank – principles of sedimentations – Design of settling tanks.
UNIT III : BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF SEWAGE [12 hours]
Basic principles of biological treatment – trickling filters – Description and principles of operation of standard / high rate filters – recirculation – activated sludge process – diffuser / Mechanical aeration – Conventional, high rate and extended aeration process – oxidation pond – stabilization ponds – aerated lagoons – SBR, MBR, MBBR.
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES: The students completing the course will have
- ability to estimate sewage generation and design sewer system including sewage pumping stations
- an understanding on the characteristics and composition of sewage , self purification of streams
- ability to perform basic design of the unit operations and processes that are used in sewage treatment
- ability to plan house drainage including onsite wastewater treatment and disposal
TEXTBOOKS:
- Garg. S.K.,“Environmental Engineering”, Vol II, Khannah Publishers, New Delhi,1994.
- Duggal. K.N., “Elements of public Health Engineering”, S.Chand and Company Ltd, New Delhi, 1998.
- Punmia B.C, Arun K.Jain, Ashok K.Jain, “Wastewater Engineering” Lakshmi publication Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 1998.
REFERENCES:
- Manual on wastewater and treatment CPHEECO, Ministry of Urban Affairs and
Employment, Govt. of India, New Delhi, 1990. - Shah.C. S.,“Water supply and Sanitation”, Galgotia publishing company, New Delhi, 1994.
- Metcalf and Eddy, “Waste Water Engineering – Treatment and reuse”, Tata McGrawHill, New Delhi, 2003.
- Mark J. Hammer, Mark J. Hammer Jr, “Water and Waste Water Technology”, Prentice hall of India,5th Edition, 2007.
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