| Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
| CEV 472 |
Operation of Wastewater Treatment Plants |
Turkish |
Elective |
| Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
| 2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
| Prerequisites |
None |
| Class Restriction |
None |
| Course Description |
| Definition of Operator; Legislations; Safety. Collection and conveying of wastewaters; Pipes with and without pressure; Pipe
types and fittings. Wastewater treatment plants; Pumping stations and operational problems; Cavitation; Flow measurement
systems. Operational strategies, problems and solutions for preliminary, secondary and tertiary systems. Activated sludge
microbiology; settling problems and solutions. Waste sludge; Thickening, Stabilization and Dewatering of treatment sludge,
Operational strategies, problems and solutions. Assessment of sludge treatment and disposal alternatives. Sludge minimization
technologies. Sludge management in Turkey. Process optimization at treatment plants. Water, energy and material recovery at
treatment plants. Reporting, Optimization of Operational Costs of a Treatment Plant, maintenance and orders. |
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