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SANITARY ENGINEERING
213101008

Description
UNIT 1. BASICS OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT.
T1. Historical evolution of Sanitary Engineering
T2. Parts of the Sanitation
T3. Wastewater characteristics
T4. Design flow rates and coefficients

UNIT 2. DESIGN OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. WATER LINE.
T5. Pretreatment
T6. Primary Treatment and physical and chemical processes.
T7. Secondary Treatment. Biological processes. Active Sludge. Biological reactors. Oxigenation design systems
T8. Secondary Treatment. Settling Processes
T9. Tertiary Treatment. Filtration. Case of sand filters
T10. Tertiary Treatment. Disinfection of treated waters

UNIT 3. DESIGN OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT. SLUDGE LINE.
T11. Processes in the sludge treatment line: thickening, dehydration and stabilization of sludge
T12. Biogas from treatment plants

UNIT 4. DRAFT EDITION OF A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT.
T13. Hydraulic calculus (water line), Supporting process calculations (process line) and Mechanical preliminary calculus (civil works)
T14. Documents of a project: Memory and anexes. Blueprints. Sample of technical specifications. Measurement and payment of works. Budget.

ECTS credits
6

Teaching Language
Español

Exam Language
English/Español

Support Materials Language
Español

Basic Learning Outcomes
  • Scientific-technical and methodological training for the continuous improvement of knowledge and the exercise of professional functions of advice, analysis, design,  project, planning, management and operation in the fields of Environmental engineering. 
    (B1 - EEM - Scientific-technical and methodological training for the continuous improvement of knowledge and the exercise of professional functions of advice, analysis, design,  project, planning, management and operation in the fields of Environmental engineering. )
  • In depth knowledge, understanding and ability to apply the necessary legislation in the exercise of the profession of Environmental Engineer.
    (B4 - EEM - In depth knowledge, understanding and ability to apply the necessary legislation in the exercise of the profession of Environmental Engineer.)
  • Understanding the necessary professional knowledge of a Master's degree in  Environmental  Engineering, and of the activities that can be carried out in the field of  Environmental Engineering.
    (B5 - EEM - Understanding the necessary professional knowledge of a Master's degree in  Environmental  Engineering, and of the activities that can be carried out in the field of  Environmental Engineering.)

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Managing Entity (faculty)
Civil Engineering and Mining Engineering School (UPCT)