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Course Catalog 2012-2013
BIO-3006 Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering, 3 cr
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Lessons
Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Lecture times and places |
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Description:
This is an introductory course to biological wastewater treatment. The course is divided into three sections: I- covers basic principles, design, and operation of aerobic and anaerobic treatment processes including pretreatments, nitrification, denitrification, hydrolysis, fermentation, acidogenesis, methanogenesis, biogas production, mass balance, process kinetics, and reactor/digestor configurations. II- covers sludge production, treatment, and disposal. III- deals with xenobiotics in biological wastewater treatment plants and landfill leachate treatment.
Person responsible:
Raghida Lepistö
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Additional information of course implementation:
The course will be organized provided that a minimum of 10 students participate.