Description

The course provides an appreciation of industrial and domestic wastewater discharge regulation, industrial wastewater quality monitoring and measurements (BOD, COD, TDS, …etc.), septic tanks, preliminary treatment, oil separation from wastewater, physical treatment (settling, filtration, coagulation, ……), chemical treatment (ions exchange, RO, electrochemical process, biological treatment, aerobic digesters, solid and residuals management.

Program

Bachelor degree in Chemical and Petrochemical Engineering Department (144)

Objectives

• The aim of this course is to introduce the students to the area of water and wastewater treatment. The course will cover water chemistry; characteristics of water & wastewater; primary, secondary & tertiary treatment processes; sludge disposal; and design of water and wastewater treatment plants.