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B014054 - ADVANCED ENVIROMENTAL AND SANITARY ENGINEERING PLANTS
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Academic Year 2015-16
Course year
First year - Second Semester
Belonging Department
Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICEA)
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
ICAR/03 - SANITARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Credits
9
Teaching Hours
72
Teaching Term
01/03/2016 ⇒ 10/06/2016
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Final Grade
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Teaching Language
Italian
Course Content
The course is aimed at widening and deepening the knowledge in the field of environmental protection acquired during BSc level degree. The focus of the course is on urban pollution, on industrial wastewater treatment and on soil remediation. Moreover, seminars on specific topics are provided related to innovative and emerging environmental biotechnologies in the field of sanitary engineering.
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Learning Objectives
To improve the background knowledge in the field of sanitary engineering.
Teaching Methods
Lectures, exercises, practicals and guided visits to treatment plants
Type of Assessment
Oral exam
Course program
A. Soil, subsoil and sediments pollution
1. Diffuse pollution
2. Soil-contaminants interaction
3. Agricultural, industrial and urban pollution
4. Management and control of environemntal pollution at basin scale
B. Water and Wastewater Treatment
1. Aerobic attached-growth and granular treatment processes
2. Advanced biological nutrient removal
3. Membrane treatment
4. Industrial wastewater treatment
5. Arsenic removal
6. Respirometric tecniques for processes and wastewater characterization
C. Contaminated sites
1. Sites monitoring
2. Risk assessment
3. On-site / off-site remediation technologies
4. Air-Based remediation technology
5. Solidification/Stabilization
6. Land encapsulation
7. Bioremediation
8. Physical/Chemical extraction
9. Thermal treatments
10. Hydraulic barriers
11. Permeable reactive barriers
1. Diffuse pollution
2. Soil-contaminants interaction
3. Agricultural, industrial and urban pollution
4. Management and control of environemntal pollution at basin scale
B. Water and Wastewater Treatment
1. Aerobic attached-growth and granular treatment processes
2. Advanced biological nutrient removal
3. Membrane treatment
4. Industrial wastewater treatment
5. Arsenic removal
6. Respirometric tecniques for processes and wastewater characterization
C. Contaminated sites
1. Sites monitoring
2. Risk assessment
3. On-site / off-site remediation technologies
4. Air-Based remediation technology
5. Solidification/Stabilization
6. Land encapsulation
7. Bioremediation
8. Physical/Chemical extraction
9. Thermal treatments
10. Hydraulic barriers
11. Permeable reactive barriers