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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
GESA0009-1  Practical aspects of biological wastewater treatments

Duration :  6h Pr, 27h FT, 3h Th
Number of credits :  
Master en sciences agronomiques et industrie du vivant, à finalité spécialisée en valorisation biologique des déchets, 2nd yearToute l'année3
Master in sciences and environment management Toute l'année3
Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en procédés biologiques de valorisation des déchets, 2nd yearToute l'année3
Lecturer :  Frank Delvigne
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
How to manage the differents types of wastewater treatments
Visiting the differents systems
Causes and correction of the disturbed systems
Laboratory analyses
New perspectives in wastewater treatments
Learning outcomes of the course :  
To present real wastewater plants illustrating all types of treatments systems
After completing the course the student is expected to
schematize main steps of wastewater treatment plants
estimate theorical and true efficiency of wastewater treatment
criticize the efficiency of a certain type of wastewater treatment plant
analyze in laboratory main parameters (COD, BOD ...)of raw and treated waters
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
-- CHIM9248-1- Basic principles of wastewater treatments
-- GESA0008-1- Wastewater treatment microbiology
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Lectures : 3h
Practical Works : 6h
Field-study trip and visits : 27h
Recommended or required readings :  
L'épuration biologique des eaux résiduaires - Théorie et technologie - F. EDELINE Cebedoc
Assainissement individuel et autonome - Tribune de l'eau - Vol.45 n°6 1992
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Written examination (50%)
Personal report (50%)
Contacts :  
Culot, Marc (Professeur)
Ecologie microbienne et Epuration des eaux
081 62 23 88
mculot@ulg.ac.be


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