University of Liege | Version française
Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
GESA0011-1  Technology of water purification
Duration :  12h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Advanced master in bio-engineering: sanitary engineeringFirst semester2
Holder(s) :  Philippe Thonart
Language :  French language
Course contents :  - Membrane technology (electrodialysis, ultrafication, nanofiltration and reversed osmosis)
- Filtration theory
- Study of filters with compressible and not compressible beds
- Theory of membrane plugging
- Practical exercises of power , pumping rate and circulation flow rate of agitated vessels
- Theory of starter mixer
Course objective :  This course proposes the different technologies related to water purification and especially, filtration, membrane technology,
homogeneous reactors and static mixer.
After completing the course the student is expected to
- distinguish the different filtration technologies
- propose schemes of waste water treatment by filtration
- determine working parameters of mixing operation
Prerequisites :  Knowledges in physics and mathematics
Organization :  Lectures : 12h
Written notes :  Momento technique de l'eau. Degrémont (1989).Wastewater engineering, Met calf and eddy, Mc lyow Hill, 2003
Assessment :  Oral examination (100%)
Contacts :  Thonart, Philippe (Professeur Ordinaire)
Bio-industries
081 62 23 09
thonart.p@fsagx.ac.be


imageHome
imageSearch by Faculty
imageSearch by teacher
imageSearch by course code and title

Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs - Contact : Monique Marcourt, General Director for Education and Training - Developed by SEGI