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Water and Wastewater Treatment Engineering:Physicochemical Technology
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Chapter 0 Introduction
Section 0.1 Course orientation
Section 0.2 Water treatment process
Section 0.3 Wastewater treatment process
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Chapter 1 Coagulation and flocculation
Section 1.1 Introduction
Section 1.2 Properties of colloid
Section 1.3 Mechanisms and process of coagulation and flocculation
Section 1.4 Coagulant and coagulant aids
Section 1.5 Kenitics of coagulation and flocculation
Section 1.6 Factors affecting the coagulation performance
Section 1.7 Facilities for coagulation and flocculation
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Chapter 2 Sedimentation and Clarification
Section 2.1 Introduction
Section 2.2 Descrete particle settling
Section 2.3 Flocculent settling
Section 2.4 Zone settling
Section 2.5 Rectangular settling tanks
Section 2.6 Rectangular settling tanks (process calculation)
Section 2.7 Vertical Flow and radial flow settling tank
Section 2.8 Plated sedimentation tank
Section 2.9 Clarification pool
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Chapter 3 Air floatation
Section 3.1 Introduction
Section 3.2 Theoretical foundation of air floatation
Section 3.3 Pressurized dissolved air flotation
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Chapter 4 Filtration
Section 4.1 Introduction
Section 4.2 Structure and process of conventional rapid filter
Section 4.3 Water head loss of filter
Section 4.4 Filtration method of filter
Section 4.5 Filter media
Section 4.6 Water distribution system
 Section 4.7 Filter backwashing
Section 4.8 Siphon filter
Section 4.9 Gravity valveless filter
Section 4.10 Movable hood filter
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Chapter 5 Disinfection
Section 5.1 Introduction
Section 5.2 Influence factors of disinfection
Section 5.3 Chlorination
Section 5.4 Chlorine dioxide disinfection
Section 5.5 Ultraviolet disinfection
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Capter 6 Ion exchange
Section 6.1 Ion-exchange resin
Section 6.2 Ion-exchange reactions
Section 6.3 Properties of cation exchange resin
Section 6.4 Properties of anion exchange resin
Section 6.5 Softening system using ion exchange
Section 6.6 Desalination system using ion exchange
Section 6.7 Ion-exchange equipment
Section 6.8 Treatment of industrial wastewater by ion-exchange method
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Chapter 7 Membrane separation
Section 7.1 Introduction
Section 7.2 Principle and characteristics of electrodialysis
Section 7.3 Configuration of electrodialysis unit
Section 7.4 Operating parameters for electrodialysis unit
Section 7.5 Principle and process of reverse osmosis
Section 7.6 Operating parameters for reverse osmosis
Section 7.7 Principles and characteristics of UF and MF
Section 7.8 Design of ultrafiltration and microfiltration process
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Chapter 8 Redox method
Section 8.1 Fundamental knowledge and classification
Section 8.2 Ozonation
Section 8.3 Photo-catalytic oxidation
Section 8.4 Supercritical water oxidation
Section 8.5 Electrolysis
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Chapter 9 Adsorption
Section 9.1 Introduction
Section 9.2 Adsorption equilibrium and adsorption isotherm
Section 9.3 Adsorption breakthrough curve
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Course Handouts
Books or any publications about Water and Wastewater Treatment are highly sugges
ted to be references of this course. Here we recommand two books in general:
1. Metcalf and Eddy. Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and reuse. McGraw-Hill Hi
gher Education.
2. Ronald L. Droste. Theory and practice of water and wastewater treatment. John
Wiley Sons. Inc.
The syllabus is as following:
Chapter 0 Introduction
Chapter 1 Coagulation and flocculation
Chapter 2 Sedimentation and clarificaiton
Chapter 3 Air floatation
Chapter 4 Filtration
Chapter 5 Disinfection
Chapter 6 Ion exchange
Chapter 7 Membrane separation
Chapter 8 Oxidation and reduction
Chapter 9 Adsorption
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