Wastewater Engineering
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Wastewater Engineering Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Wastewater Engineering (subject code 2171306) as prescribed for Env. Sci. Eng · Semester 7 divides the course into 5 units, covering 7 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 (2171306)Unit 1 Domestic, Municipal and Industrial Wastewater
- Characteristics and features Treatment flow schemes and basic design considerations for domestic wastewater
- municipal wastewater and industrial wastewater
Unit 2 Design of Physical Unit Operations for Wastewater Treatment
- Design of screen and bar rack Design of Grit chamber Design of equalization tank Design for grease removal Design of rapid mixer
- flocculator and clarifier High rate clarifier Operational problems of physical unit operations
Unit 3 Design of chemical unit processes for Wastewater Treatment
- Coagulation Operational problems of chemical unit processes
Unit 4 Design of biological treatment processes for Wastewater Treatment
- [A] Aerobic process Detailed design of following suspended growth processes (i) Complete Mix ASP (ii) Extended aeration (iii) Sequencing Batch Reactor Operational problems of suspended growth processes Attached Growth Process (i) Bio Towers (ii) Rotating Biological Contactors Operational problems Types and design of aeration system Design of secondary clarifier [B] Anaerobic processes Design of UASB Design of standard rate and high rate digesters Operational problems
Unit 5 Sludge handling and management
- brief description of Centrifuge Belt Filter Press Neutsch filter