CIVL 456

Course Syllabus - Fall 1996

Wastewater Treatment Professor J.E. Alleman (CIVL 2127/Phone: 47705)

TA: Ulrike Pfalzer (Rm. 3125A CIVL/Office Hrs: 3-4PM MWF @ Rm. 1144 CIVL: Phone-42192)
(Email-1: pfalzer@ce.ecn.purdue.edu (Email-2: alleman@ce.ecn.purdue.edu
Environmental & Hydraulics Engineering Purdue School of Civil Engineering
CIVL 456 Syllabus
DateCoverageChapter
Week 1 19 AugIntroduction and Perspectives1
21 AugQuantity and quality2
23 AugQuantity and quality3
Week 2 26 AugRegulations4
28 AugGravity and forced flow2
30 AugFlow equalization6
Week 3 2 SepNo Class: Labor Day
4 SepPretreatment6,9
6 SepPretreatment6,9
Week 4 9 SepPrimary treatment6,9
11 SepPrimary treatment6,9
13 SepPrimary treatment6,9
Week 5 16 SepActivated sludge8,10
18 SepActivated sludge8,10
20 SepActivated sludge8,10
Week 6 23 SepExam #1 (during class!)
25 SepActivated sludge8,10
27 SepActivated sludge8,10
Week 7 30 SepActivated sludge8,10
2 OctFixed film systems8,10
4 OctFixed film systems8,10
Week 8 7 OctNo Class: Octoberbreak
9 OctFixed film systems8,10
11 OctFixed film systems8,10
Week 9 14 OctNitrogen treatment11
16 OctNitrogen treatment11
18 OctNitrogen treatment11
Week 10 21 OctTertiary treatment11
23 OctTertiary treatment11
25 OctTertiary treatment11
Week 11 28 OctNo class
30 OctExam #2 (during class@4:30-5:20 PM)6,11
1 NovHazardous/industrial waste treatment6,11
Week 12 4 NovHazardous/industrial waste treatment6,11
6 NovDisinfection7
8 NovDisinfection7
Week 13 11 NovDisinfection7
13 NovSludge management12
15 NovSludge management12
Week 14 18 NovSludge management12
20 NovNatural systems13
22 NovNatural systems13
Week 15 25 NovSmall-scale systems14
27 NovSmall-scale systems14
29 NovNo Class: Thanksgiving
Week 16 2 DecBioassays3
4 DecBioassays3
6 DecClass review1-14
Week 17 ?? DecFinal Exam

NOTE-1: Grades based on 30% per exam (3 each) + 10% homework

Last Modified: 17 August 1996; alleman@ce.ecn.purdue.edu