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Process Engineering II
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:29:20
Abstract
Description and design of physical, chemical and biological processes and process combinations in drinking water and wastewater treatment
Objective
Understanding of critical water quality parameters in water resources and wastewater and process engineering knowledge for the removal of drinking water and environmental hazards. The aims of the lecture are basic understanding of mainly physico-chemical water treatment processes, design and modeling tools of single processes and process combinations.
Content
The following prcesses and process combination will be discussed in detail: Gas transfer Particle characterization Sedimentation Flocculation Filtration Membrane processes Precipitation processes Chemical oxidation and disinfection Ion exchange Activated carbon adsorption Process combinations wastewater Removal of nitrogen Removal of micropollutants Process combinations potable water
Resources
Lecture Notes
Detailed manuscript of all lectures in english.
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- session examination
- Mode
- oral 30 minutes
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise | Process Engineering II |
|
4 h weekly |