Sludge Treatment
Course Code
TL4202
Number of Credits
2
Semester
Course Type
Study Material
| Study Material | Depth |
|---|---|
| Introduction: general lecture explanation, procedures, exams and literature. | Explore |
| General understanding of mud processing: definition of mud, slurry, solid content, water content and commonly used units. | Express |
| Sources of sludge generation: sludge from water treatment plants, sludge from industrial activities, calculation of sludge volume per unit time. | Express |
| Water Treatment Plant sludge characteristics: characteristics of primary sludge, secondary sludge, chemical sludge, biological sludge. | Express |
| Principles of sludge management and processing: thickening, stabilization, water content reduction and disposal. | Expert |
| Sludge thickening: sludge thickening by gravity and calculation method based on type 3 settling. | Expert |
| Filterability: definition of filterability, experimental steps to find filterability values. | Expert |
| Water content reduction: various water content reduction techniques including mechanical and using solar heat. | Expert |
| Sludge Drying Bed: basics of planning, calculations and drawings of sludge drying beds. | Expert |
| Characteristics of industrial sludge: characteristics of industrial sludge, especially oil sludge. | Expert |
| Industrial sludge processing: application of bioremediation technology for processing industrial sludge on an organic basis and other options. | Expert |
| Handling post-processing industrial sludge: several disposal system options, further processing with pythoremediation and monitoring. | Expert |
Graduate Learning Outcomes (GLO) carried by the course
| CPMK Code | Course Learning Outcomes Elements (CLO) |
|---|---|
| CPMK 1 | Students know the characteristics of sludge and understand the principles of management and processing, including being able to design sludge thickening units, sludge drying units and knowing processing options for sludge from industrial activities. |
Learning Method
- KBL, PBL, CBL, PjBL
Learning Modality
- Offline, Synchronous, Asynchronous, Online
Assessment Methods
- Essay, Presentation, Reports