- Fundamentals of Wastewater treatment
- Introduction (current situation, future tasks), legal fundamentals, wastewater flows, wastewater parameters and quality,
- Mechanical wastewater Treatment
- Screens and sieves, grit chambers, primary sedimentation tanks
- Biological wastewater treatment (Fundamentals of the activated sludge process, Dimensioning; calculation of the activated sludge process with nutrient removal, Secondary sedimentation tank, Aeration systems )
- Sludge treatment (Utilization and disposal, Sludge quantities and qualities (characteristics), Targets; aims of sludge treatment, Sludge stabilization, Reduction of sludge volume (thickening, dewatering, drying), Sludge utilization and disposal)
- System analysis (Reaction kinetics of biological processes, Reactor types and flow regimes)
- Biofilm processes (Biological contactors- und trickling filter, fixed bed reactors, fluidized bed reactors, Fundamentals, applications, dimensioning)
- Process combinations (Variants of the activated sludge process, Cascade, tank, membrane bioreactors, etc.)
- Multi-stage processes, Process combinations
- Exercises
- Excursion to a wastewater treatment plant
- Lecturer: Hongkang Li
- Lecturer: Trippel Jana
- Lecturer: Wagner Martin