ÇM537 Removal of Nitrojen and Phosphorus from Wastewaters

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code ÇM537
Name Removal of Nitrojen and Phosphorus from Wastewaters
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ÇAĞATAYHAN BEKİR ERSÜ


Course Goal

To point out the significance of nitrogen and phoshorus; to explain their removal mechanisms and processes as well as provide case studies

Course Content

Basic principles of nutrient removal processes Basic knowledge on widely applied nutrient removal technologies Knowledge on the advantages and disadvantages of nutrient removal processes Basic knowledge on the design of widely applied nutrient removal technologies

Course Precondition

none

Resources

Lecturer's Notes

Notes

Internet and articles


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Understands sources of nitrogen and phosphorus
LO02 Comprehends impacts of nutrients in the receiving waterbodies
LO03 Demonstrates physicochemical removal mechanisms and principles of nutrient removal
LO04 Designs physicochemical treatment system for nutrient removal
LO05 Defines the principles of biological nutrient removal


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Improves and provides required information on the basis of the basic competencies gained at the undergraduate level in the field of Environmental Engineering. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the interdisciplinary interactions related to their field.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Uses the theoretical and practical knowledge at his specialized level in his field. 3
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Combines and comments on the knowledge in their area with various scientific discipline and ability to produce new knowledge, to be able to solve the problems demanding expertise using scientific methods.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the problem independently in their field, evaluates solving methods, comments on the results and applies of the results when necessary. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Develops new strategic methods in order to solve unexpected complex problems encountered related to their field and takes initiatives to formulate a solution.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyses the knowledge in his field in a critical way and and directs his learning and performs advanced level research independetly
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Transfers current developments in the field of his studies, supporting them with quantitative and qualitative data, systematically to the area outside of the field, written, orally and visually.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Examines, develops social relationships and the norms which diverts these social relationships with a critical view of and acts to change them if necessary.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Has the command of a foreign language at a level to translate and understand an article written in.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses advanced information and communication technologies along with the required level of his computer software.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops plans of strategy, policy, and implementation issues related to their area and evaluates results obtained within the framework of processes of quality.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Teaches each and supervises scientific and ethical values at the stages of data collection, interpretation related to their field. 4
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Uses knowledge in their field for problem solving and / or practical skills in interdisciplinary studies. 5


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Amount and sources of nutrients in waste streams and their impact in receiving water bodies Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Principles of physicochemical nutrient removal, coagulation kinetics Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Physicochemical system design Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Principles of biological nutrient removal: Kinetics and stochiometry of nitrification Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Principles of biological nutrient removal: Kinetics and stochiometry of denitrification Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Principles of biological phoshorus removal: Biochemical mechanism Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Design of nitrogen removing activated sludge systems Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Reading and Research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Design of nitrogen removing activated sludge systems Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Flow diagrams for nutrient removal processes, impacts of wastewater characteristics and operational conditions on treatment performance Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Design algorithm for nitrogen removal processes Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Simultaneous nutrient (N and P) removal processes: Process flow diagrams and design Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Cost analysis and process optimisation Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Case studies: Land-scale applications for nutrient removal-1 Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Case studies: Land-scale applications for nutrient removal-2 Reading and Research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Reading and Research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Reading and Research Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS