Advanced Waste Water Treatment Detailed Syllabus for Environmental Engineering M.Tech first year first 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 Advanced Waste Water Treatment M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year first sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year I Sem.
Course Objectives: To learn principles of different levels of wastewater treatment viz., primary, secondary, and tertiary levels.
Course Outcomes:
- Knowledge of design and operational concepts of different wastewater treatment units.
- An outlook on treatment and disposal of sludge from wastewater treatment units. By product recovery
UNIT- I : Water Pollution and Treatment: Types and Sources, quality of water, various stages of treatment Water treatment process: aeration, Sedimentation, Filtration: slow and rapid sand filters.
UNIT – II : Waste Water Treatment Characterization and degree of treatment: Self purification in a stream, characteristics of waste water and treatment plant effluents, Dissolved oxygen, Esturine pollution Primary treatment: Screening, Grit removal, Neutralization, equalization, Sedimentation, Flotation (oil & grease removal), Air stripping Secondary treatment: principles of waste treatment, basic kinetic equation, continuous flow treatment models, oxygen requirement in aerobic process, production of sludge. Conventional biological process: Activated Sludge Process (ASP), UASB and Trickling Filters. Biological waste treatment: RBC, Nitrogen removal: Nitrification and denitrification process, phosphorous removal, utube aeration system, anaerobic filters. Low cost wastewater treatment: Aerated lagoons, stabilization ponds, oxidation ditches.
UNIT – III: Tertiary Treatment of Wastewater :Tertiary treatment – ion exchange, Membrane separation Techniques: Brief description of MF, UF, NF membranes. Reverse osmosis principle, Membrane materials, Types of membranes – Plate & frame, tubular, hollow fibre, spiral wound membranes, application of membranes in various industrial applications., electro chemical techniques : electro dialysis, electro coagulation, Evaporators : forces evaporation, Multiple effect evaporators – falling film, raising film, forced circulation, agitated thin film driers. Advanced oxidation process, photo catalysis.
UNIT – IV: Sewage Treatment and Disposal: Introduction, importance of sewage, Characteristics of sewage, Sampling and analysis of sewage, Sewage treatment and disposal : Skimming, Grit chamber, Sedimentation tanks, Septic tank, Secondary treatment-types of filters, rate of filter loading, Activated sludge process, sludge digestition, Sludge disposal.
UNIT – V: Industrial Wastewater Treatment : Sources, Characteristics, methodology and process for the treatment of industrial wastes of sugar industry- beverage industry – tannery industry – textile mill waste industry – fertilizer plant – steel plant – oil refinery – paper and pulp mill. Legislation, Cleaner technologies: Water conservation.
TEXT BOOKS:
- Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering G.S. Bridie & J.S. Brides, Dhanpat Rai & Sons 1993.
- A Treatise on Rural, Municipal, and industrial water management KVSG Murali Krishna.
- Environmental sanitation (Social and Preventive medicine) Dr. P.V. Rama Raju & KVSG Mural Krishna.
- Waste Water engineering, treatment and reuse by Metealf and eddy, fifth edition, Tata McGraw Hill.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
- Municipal and Rural Sanitation – Ehlers, V.M. & Steel, E.W. Mc. GRAW-HILL Book Company, Inc V edition, 1987.
- Environmental Sanitation, Ehlers, V.M. add Steel, E.W., McGraw-Hill Book Co., Inc.
- Environmental pollution and Toxicology, Meera Asthana and Asthana D.K., Alka Printers (1994).
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 1st Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech Environmental Engineering 1st Year 1st Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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