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Course Catalog 2010-2011
BIO-4206 Physical and Chemical Unit Operations in Water Engineering, 5 cr |
Person responsible
Tuula Tuhkanen
Lessons
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Learning outcomes
After passing the course the student can name the unit operations used in water and waste water treatment and explain their operational principles. The student can choose the needed operations based on the water characteristics. The student can plan, size, use and develop the unit operations covered.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Physical and chemical unit operations (screening, precipitation, flotation, sedimentation, filtration, oxidation, ion exhange, membrane techniques, disinfection) | Sizing and development of unit operations | |
| 2. | Water treatment, artificial ground water | Water treatment in small units | |
| 3. | Waste water treatment. Sludge formation and treatment. | Waste water components and sludge disposal. Waster water treatment in small units. | |
| 4. | Ground water decontamination | Soil treatment |
Evaluation criteria for the course
The grade consists of the final exam (100%) or two midterm exams (à 50%). Grade 1 = Satisfactory knowledge of the learning outcomes Grade 2 = Very satisfactory knowledge of the learning outcomes Grade 3 = Satisfactory application of the course core content Grade 4 = Knowledge of course complementary knowledge and good application of course core content Grade 5 = Good application of core and complementary knowledge of the course
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
| Book | Water Quality | Tchobanoglous, G. | English |
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Correspondence of content
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Additional information
The course is offered only for International Masters Degree Program students. The course is organized every second year. The course will be organized academic year 2010-11.
More precise information per implementation
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Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 % |