Fundamentals of Water Quality Analysis
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The official GTU curriculum for Fundamentals of Water Quality Analysis (subject code BE03013031) as prescribed for Env. Engg · Semester 3 divides the course into 7 units, covering 33 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 (BE03013031)Unit 1 Familiarization with lab ware and instruments
- Use of Glass ware
- Plastic ware and measuring instruments used in analysis of water and wastewater quality
- calibration of lab ware and instruments used in analysis of water quality
- cleaning procedures for Glassware and Plastic ware
Unit 2 General Chemical concepts
- Concentration system: Molar
- Normal and weight percentage Valency
- oxidation state and Bonding
- balancing of complex oxidation and reduction reactions
- gas laws and its applications
- units of expression of results and their interrelationships
- precision and accuracy
Unit 3 Preparation of standard solutions
- Relationship of atomic
- formula and equivalent weights and solutions
- Requirements of primary standards
- Secondary Standards and their standardization procedure
Unit 4 Volumetric and Gravimetric Analysis
- Sampling Techniques
- Principles and applications of Quantitative analysis Precipitation
- Principles and applications of Volumetric analysis
- stoichiometric calculations in Quantitative analysis and Volumetric analysis
Unit 5 Standards and criteria for water quality
- Need of standard methods for analysis of water and wastewater quality
- Drinking water quality standards
- guideline for quality of irrigation water
- Primary Water Quality Criteria for Bathing Waters
- Designated Best Use Water Quality Criteria
- water quality index
Unit 6 Instrumental Analysis
- Beer’s and Lambert’s Law and its applications
- working principle and measurment of : turbidity meter
- pH meter and Conductivity meter Program Name: Bachelor of Engineering Level: UG Branch: Environmental Engineering Subject Code: BE03013031 Subject Name: Fundamentals of Water Quality Analysis
Unit 7 Analysis of water quality parameters
- environmental significance
- method of sample collection
- application of data
- methods of measurements as per standard methods for pH, Solids
- Sodium adsorption ratio