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BIOcoretheorySem 3

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF WASTE WATER

BIO 4402

Syllabus

  • 01Need for wastewater treatment
  • 02Characterization of wastewater- Biological- BOD, COD, TOC, MPN, and Bacterial count
  • 03BOD kinetic parameter fitting by Least square, Fujimoto, Daily difference, Thomas and Moments-Methods
  • 04Physical characterization such as solids, Turbidity, and Chemical characterizations
  • 05Bacterial metabolism in treatment
  • 06Decomposition of organic compounds in Ecosystem, Biology
  • 07Mass energy balance for Aerobic respiration, and Anaerobic respiration
  • 08General considerations for Aerobic Vs. Anaerobic treatment
  • 09Kinetic aspects
  • 10Hydrolysis of cellulose-biological aspects
  • 11Anaerobic degradation of lignocellulose and cellulose, proteins, fats
  • 12Various types of anaerobic treatment reactors-UASB and its variations
  • 13Calculation of biogas by Buswell equation
  • 14Nitrification and denitrification processes
  • 15Anammox process
  • 16Biological Phosphorus removal processes

References

  • Metcalf and Eddy. Wastewater Engineering - Treatment, Disposal and Reuse. Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Co. Ltd, 1991
  • Rao C.S. Environmental Pollution Control Engg. New Age International (P) Ltd. Publishers, 1991
  • Jordening H.J. and Winter J. Environmental Biotechnology: Concepts and Applications. Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co., 2005
Credits Structure
3Lecture
0Tutorial
0Practical
3Total