WATER POLLUTION CONTROL

Fall 1998

Instructor: Mirat D. Gurol
Phone: 594-0391
Office: 421D, Engineering Bld.
E-Mail: mgurol@mail.sdsu.edu
Class Hours: Tu,Th: 5:30-6:45
Classroom: E427
Office Hours: Tu: 2:00-4:00; W: 2:00-4:00; Th: 7:00-8:00

WeekDateTopicAssignment
1 9/1; 9/3 Water and W.W. Characteristics 1(4, 5), 2(1,2)
Water Quality Criteria and Standards 4(3,4), 5(2-4)
2 9/8; 9/11 Overview of Treatment Processes 1(6), 2(3), 4(5)
3 9/15; 9/17 Reaction Kinetics and Reactor Design 1(3), 3(1), 5(5)
4 9/22; 9/24 Coagulation/Flocculation 1(8), 2(6),3(2),5(6)
5 9/29; 10/1 Precipitation 1(8), 2(10), 4(7,12)
6 10/6 Review
6 10/8 Mid-Term Exam I
7 10/13; 10/15 Sedimentation/DAF 1(9), 2(7),3(3),4(6),5(7)
8 10/20; 10/22 Filtration 1(10),2(8),3(6),4(6),5(8)
9 10/27; 10/29 Adsorption 1(12),2(13),3(5),5(9)
10 11/3; 11/5 Ion Exchange/Membrane processes 1(13,14), 2(13,11)5(10)
11 11/10 Review
11 11/12 Mid-Term Exam II
12 11/17; 11/19 Disinfection 1(24),2(14),3(9),4(7)5(12)
13 11/24 Chemical Oxidation 1(24),2(12)3(8)
14 12/1; 12/3 Gas absorption/aeration 1(16),2(5),3(11),4(6),5(11)
15 12/8; 12/10 Stripping (Desorption) 1(11),2(5),3(11), 5(11)
Final Exam

 

References:

1. "Unit Operations and Processes in Environmental Engineering", by Reynolds/Richards, PWS Publishing, Second Ed., 1996.

2. "Water Quality and Treatment", AWWA, 4th ed., Mc-Graw Hill. 1990.

3. "Physicochemical Processes for Water Quality Control: W.J. Weber (ed.), Wiley Interscience, 1972.

4. Wastewater Engineering, Treatment, Disposal, Reuse" Metcalf & Eddy. Mc-Graw Hill, 1991

5. "Water Treatment Principles and Design" James &Montgomery, John Wiley, 1985

6. "Water Treatment Plant Design" AWWA/ASCE, Mc-Graw Hill, Third Ed. 1990.

Grading Policy:

Exam I and Exam II: 25% each ; final Exam: 30%; HMW: 20% of final grade.