Waste Water Treatment and Design
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The official GTU curriculum for Waste Water Treatment and Design (subject code ME02030031) as prescribed for CE · Semester 2 divides the course into 7 units, covering 39 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 (ME02030031)Unit 1 Introduction to Wastewater Treatment
- Sources and Types of Wastewater: Domestic
- industrial, and combined wastewater
- Characteristics of Wastewater: Physical
- chemical, and biological Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Branch: Chemical Engineering Subject Code: ME02030031 Subject Name: Wastewater Treatment and Design parameters
- Regulatory Frameworks: National and international wastewater discharge standards
Unit 2 Principles of Wastewater Treatment
- Overview of Treatment Processes: Preliminary
- secondary, and tertiary treatment
- Biological Treatment: Aerobic and anaerobic processes
- microbial degradation pathways
- Chemical Treatment: Coagulation
- flocculation, and oxidation processes etc, Selection of Treatment System
- Function of treatment Plant Units
Unit 3 Design of Preliminary and Primary Treatment Units
- Essential Prerequisites
- Design of Sump and Pump Wells of pumping station
- Design of Approach channel
- Design of Screen chamber
- Design of Grit chambers
- Aerated grit chambers
- Oil and Grease Trap Design of Primary settling tank
- Design of Flotation systems
Unit 4 Design of Secondary Treatment Systems
- Activated Sludge Process: Design of aeration tanks and secondary clarifiers
- Trickling Filters and Rotating Biological Contactors: Working principles and design
- Sequencing Batch Reactors (SBRs) and Membrane Bioreactors (MBRs): Applications and design aspects
- Anaerobic Treatment Systems: Upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactors
Unit 5 Advanced Wastewater Treatment and Tertiary Processes
- Nutrient Removal: Phosphorus and nitrogen removal processes
- Membrane Filtration: Ultrafiltration
- nanofiltration, and reverse osmosis
- Disinfection Methods: Chlorination
- UV treatment, and ozonation
- Multi Effect Evaporator (MEP)
- Sludge Management: Dewatering
- stabilization, and disposal methods
Unit 6 Wastewater Treatment for Industrial Applications
- Specialized Treatment Systems: Treatment of effluents from industries like textiles
- pharmaceuticals, and chemicals
- Emerging Contaminants: Removal of microplastics
- heavy metals, and endocrine disruptors
Unit 7 Design and Case Studies
- Factors affecting plant layout and operation
- Economic Analysis: Cost estimation and comparison of treatment options
- Case Studies: Success stories in wastewater treatment plant implementation
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