811108 Sanitary engineering and water pollution control
- Type
- Lecture and exercise
- Semester hours
- 6
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Schmid, Sandra , Pucher, Bernhard , Neunteufel, Roman , Proksch, Philipp , Stoica, Anca-Iulia , Ertl, Thomas
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Wintersemester 2024/25
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch
- Content
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* Legal aspects:
Austrian Water Act, legal regulations for the quality of groundwater and drinking water, wastewater ordinances. EU Directives.
* Water supply
- resource protection for water supply
- water extraction from surface water, well and spring water
- water demand and "wise use" of water
- storage systems and distribution
- water quality and technologies for water treatment
- Operation and protection of water supply systems.
* Wastewater treatment
- sewage: quantity and quality
- sewerage systems (waste- and stormwater)
- wastewater treatment (mechanical, biological, physical-chemical)
- biofilm systems, suspended growth systems
- aerobic processes
- anaerobic processes
- advanced treatment processes
- industrial water management
- sludge treatment, sludge disposal
* Water pollution control
* In addition to the lectures in the main topics practical works have to be done.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Providing basic knowledge on water supply, wastewater treatment and water pollution control
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.