Environmental Engineering
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Environmental Engineering Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Environmental Engineering (subject code 3160611) as prescribed for Civil Engineering · Semester 6 divides the course into 3 units, covering 36 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3160611)Unit 1 Water Supply scheme/System
- Components and layout of water supply scheme
- Sources of water
- Types of water demand
- Estimation of quantity of water required
- Collection and conveyance of water
- Quality characteristic of drinking water
- Drinking water standard
- Water borne diseases Water
- Treatment processes: aeration
- coagulation flocculation
- advanced treatments like adsorption
- ion exchange
- membrane processes
- Water Distribution system: components
- type of layouts
- determination of capacity of elevated reservoirs
- The Water (prevention and control of pollution) Act-1974
Unit 2 Sewage
- Treatment and Disposal Physical
- chemical and biological characteristics of sewage
- Methods of sewage disposal
- Indian standards for disposal of sewage
- Self purification capacity of river
- Sewage farming
- Unit operations and unit processes in sewage treatment
- Layout of sewage treatment plant
- Primary treatment of sewage
- Aerobic and anaerobic biological treatment: attached growth and suspended growth processes
- Low cost sanitation: septic tank and soak pit
Unit 3 Collection of sewage
- Type of sewerage systems: combined and separate
- Quantity of Sewage
- Sewage flow variations
- Conveyance of sewage: Sewers
- shapes design parameters
- laying and testing of sewer
- Sewer appurtenances
- Subject Code: 3160611 w.e.f