102-0218-00L Process Engineering II (Physical-Chemical Processes)
| Semester | Spring Semester 2021 |
| Lecturers | K. M. Udert |
| Periodicity | yearly recurring course |
| Language of instruction | English |
Courses
| Number | Title | Hours | Lecturers | |||||||||||||
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| 102-0218-00 G | Process Engineering II (Physical-Chemical Processes) Important: Lecture on Wednesday starts at 10:30 (until 12:15)! | 4 hrs |
| K. M. Udert |
Catalogue data
| Abstract | Description and design of physical, chemical and biological processes and process combinations in drinking water and wastewater treatment. |
| Objective | Understanding of critical water quality parameters in water resources and wastewater and process engineering knowledge for the removal of drinking water and environmental hazards. The aims of the lecture are basic understanding of mainly physico-chemical water treatment processes, design and modeling tools of single processes and process combinations. |
| Content | The following prcesses and process combination will be discussed in detail: Gas transfer Particle characterization Sedimentation Flocculation Filtration Membrane processes Precipitation processes Chemical oxidation and disinfection Ion exchange Activated carbon adsorption Process combinations wastewater Process combinations potable water |
| Literature | M&E: Tchobanoglous, G., Stensel, H.D., Tsuchihashi, R. and Burton, F.L., 2013. Wastewater engineering: treatment and resource recovery. 5th edition. Volume 1 & 2. New York, McGraw-Hill. MWH: Crittenden, J.C., Trussel, R.R., Hand, D.W., Howe, K., Tchobanoglous, G., 2012. MWH's water treatment principles and design, 3rd edition. ed. Wiley, Hoboken, N.J. |
| Prerequisites / Notice | Pre-condition: Lecture Process Engineering Ia |
Performance assessment
| Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again) | |
Performance assessment as a semester course | |
| ECTS credits | 6 credits |
| Examiners | K. M. Udert |
| Type | session examination |
| Language of examination | English |
| Repetition | The performance assessment is offered every session. Repetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit. |
| Mode of examination | written 120 minutes |
| Additional information on mode of examination | There will be a graded midterm exam which counts 15% to the overall grade (not mandatory, counts only if it helps the overall result (bonus)). |
| Written aids | Open book with no restrictions on written material; bring along a calculator (All calculators having no possibility of external communication are allowed). |
| This information can be updated until the beginning of the semester; information on the examination timetable is binding. | |
Learning materials
| Main link | Further Information |
| Only public learning materials are listed. | |
Groups
| No information on groups available. |
Restrictions
| There are no additional restrictions for the registration. |
