Water & wastewater Technologies
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The official GTU curriculum for Water & wastewater Technologies (subject code 2711808) as prescribed for EM · Semester 1 divides the course into 10 units, covering 37 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 (2711808)Unit 1 Introduction
- Characteristics of Water & Wastewater
- Basis of Permissible Limits
- Interpretation of Analysis Report of Water
- Sludge and Soil
Unit 2 Quantities of Water and Waste Water Flows, Water Requirements for
- Domestic and Industrial Purposes
- Wastewater Formation
- Spectrum of Particle Size Distribution
- Variation in Flows and Particle Sizes
Unit 3 Theory of Discrete Particle Settling Stock’s Law Applied to Fluids, Design
- Settling Tanks
- Efficiency of Sedimentation Units
- Types of Sedimentation Tanks
Unit 4 Coagulation – Flocculation
- Colloids and Their Stability
- Mechanisms of Destabilization
- Mechanical & Hydraulic Flocculation
- Coagulation Agents and Their Recycling
Unit 5 Filtration
- Flow Through Process Media
- Mechanisms of Filtration Dominant
- Mechanisms for a Particular Size
- Hydraulics of Filtration
- Filter Clogging
- Filter Washing
- Types of Filter and their Flow Directions Break Through
Unit 6 Physico – chemical removal of dissolved, organics, sorption mechanisms and
- estimation of sorbent requirements
Unit 7 Biological Parameters
- Biological Method of Analysis
- Parameters Affecting BOD, BOD Equation
- Methods of Estimating BOD, COD Procedures
Unit 8 Treatment Kinetics
- Second Fractional and Executive Order Reactions in Biological Treatment
- Time and Temperature Effects
Unit 9 Reactor Design
- Kinetics of Oxic Treatment CSTR and Plug Flow Reactors
- Mathematical Models for Fixed Film and Suspended Growth Reactors
- Evaluation of Treatment Systems
Unit 10 Microbiology Of Anoxic Process
- Optimal Anoxic Environment
- Kinetic Constants
- Stuck Reactors
- High Rate and Multistage Anoxic Digesters
- Concept and Use Of UASB
- UAF and Hybrid Filters