Enrollment year
2018/2019
Academic discipline
ICAR/03 (ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH ENGINEERING)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
Course
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Period
1st semester (30/09/2019 - 20/01/2020)
Lesson hours
50 lesson hours
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Prerequisites
Waste and wastewater treatment plant design.
Learning outcomes
The course deals with the design criteria of technologies for water and wastewater treatment, with the use of different evaluation approaches.
Course contents
– WASTEWATER TREATMENT
Definition of design data (wastewater flow, load of pollutants) by means statistical evaluations, surveys, analytical campaigns.
Design of processes for urban wastewater treatment (water line and sludge line).
Plant layout.
Preparation of design drawings; examples of wastewater treatment plant project.
– DRINKING WATER TREATMENT
Definition of design data (wastewater flow, water characteristics) by means statistical evaluations, surveys, analytical campaigns
Design criteria of processes for surface water treatment.
Plant layout.
Examples of a water treatment project.
Technical tour to a water treatment plant.
Teaching methods
Lectures (hours/year in lecture theatre): 35
Practical class (hours/year in lecture theatre): 15
Practicals / Workshops (hours/year in lecture theatre): 4
Reccomended or required readings
Bonomo. Trattamenti delle Acque Reflue. McGraw-Hill.
Masotti. Depurazione delle acque - Tecniche ed impianti per il trattamento delle acque di rifiuto. Calderini.
Collivignarelli, Sorlini. Potabilizzazione delle acque: processi e tecnologie. Dario Flaccovio Editore.
Assessment methods
The exam consists of a written test and an oral exam.
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030
Università di Pavia - Offerta formativa