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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
GESA0010-1  Fundamental processes of biological wastewater treatment
Duration :  24h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Advanced master in bio-engineering: sanitary engineeringFirst semester2
Holder(s) :  Marc Culot
Substitute(s) :  Philippe Thonart, Frank Delvigne, Bruno Campanella, Dimitri Xanthoulis
Language :  French language
Course contents :  1. Biological mechanisms of wastewater treatment
2. Natural and extensive systems of biological treatment
3. Biology of autonomous wastewater treatment
4. Intensive biological systems
- fixed biomass
- activated sludge
5. Biological aspects of tertiary and physicochemical treatments
6. Wastewater treatments impacts on waste management (sludge and grease)
Course objective :  Diverse biological epuration systems
After completing the course the student is expected to
state the main wastewater biological treatments
criticize the main wastewater biological treatments
desgn major steps of biological treatment
Prerequisites :  -- CHIM9248-1- Basic principles of wastewater treatments
Organization :  Lectures : 24h
Written notes :  Horan N.J. Biological wastewater treatment systems theory and operation. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 1990, 307 p.
Fresenius W., Schneider W. Technologie des eaux résiduaires. Production, collecte, traitement et analyse des eaux résiduaires. Springer-Verlag, Paris, 1990, 1137 p.
Edeline F.L'épuration biologique des eaux. Théorie et technologie des réacteurs. Cebedoc Editeur, Liège, 1993, 303 p.
Assessment :  Written examination (100%)
Contacts :  Culot, Marc (Professeur)
Ecologie microbienne et Epuration des eaux
081 62 23 88
mculot@ulg.ac.be


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