Course detail

Laboratory Classes in Drinking Water Treatment Technology I

FCH-MCO_TVO2_PAcad. year: 2009/2010

Selected waste water treatment technological tests (hydraulic charakteristics, coagulation, powdered and granulated activated carbon adsorption, oxygenation capacity, filtration by granulated filtration material - including required analytical methods and results evaluation), in form of six separate excercises drawn up for all-day (8 hours) work of pair of students.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

RNDr. Jaroslav Mega, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Environmental Protection (ÚCHTOŽP)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Capability of autonomous labor in application of selected technological tests
from field of waste water treatment, including of necessary chemical analysis and
their evaluation; capability of autonomous work in the MS Excel environment
during processing of experimental results by utilization of tools of mathematical
analysis and mathematical statistics.

Prerequisites

Knowledge from courses: Hydrochemistry, Analytical chemistry, Chemical engineering, Technology of drinking water treatment, Laboratory classes on water treatment technology I

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

course unit credit

Course curriculum

1. Clarification of waste water - estimation of optimal pH value and optimal dose of coagulant
2. Clarification of waste water - estimation of optimal pH value and optimal dose of coagulant
3. Kinetics of spontaneous ozone decay in water; application of ozone in ground water treatment
4. Kinetics of spontaneous ozone decay in water; application of ozone in ground water treatment
5. Specific adsorption from water solution - kinetics of equilibrium establishment, adsorption isotherm
6. Specific adsorption from water solution - kinetics of equilibrium establishment, adsorption isotherm
7. Estimation of oxygenation capacity in pure water
8. Estimation of oxygenation capacity in pure water
9. Combination of coagulation and adsorption in drinking water treatment of surface water
10. Combination of coagulation and adsorption in drinking water treatment of surface water
11. Filtration - sieve analysis of filter material, sewage dewatering
12. Filtration - sieve analysis of filter material, sewage dewatering

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Practical teach-in with fundamental technological procedures andprocesses,
which are asserted at waste water treatment, including necessary chemical analysis,
elementary laboratory tests and metods of numerical and mathematical
and statistical processing own experimental results.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Conditions for awarding the course unit credit: participation in laboratory classes, submitting written reports and passing of credit test.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Kol. aut.: Laboratorní metody v technologii vody. Vyd. VŠCHT Praha, 1997 (CS)

Type of course unit

Laboratory exercise

52 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

RNDr. Jaroslav Mega, Ph.D.
Ing. Marta Skoumalová

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

52 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

RNDr. Jaroslav Mega, Ph.D.