COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANAEROBIC TREATMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÇEV 4010 ANAEROBIC TREATMENT ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AYŞE FILIBELI

Offered to

Environmental Engineering
Environmental Engineering (Evening)

Course Objective

Objectives of this course are to give basic principles of anaerobic treatment of domestic and municipal wastewater, to give basic design principles of anaerobic treatment processes and to give some examples of full scale anaerobic processes from industrial applications

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defining of basic principles of anaerobic degredation mechanism
2   Determining and classification of anaerobic suspended growth and attached growth processes
3   Discussion of difference between anaerobic suspended growth and attached growth processes
4   Designing of anaerobic suspended growth and attached growth processes
5   Assessment of anaerobic suspended growth and attached growth processes

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, applications of anaerobic systems, advantages and disadvantages of anaerobic degredation, the mechanism of anaerobic degredation
2 Conversion mechanism of carbonhydrates, proteins and fats
3 Basic design principles of septic tanks and Imhoff tanks, Standart rate single stage anaerobic digestion
4 Designing of high rate, two stage anaerobic digestion
5 Design examples of single stage and high rate anaerobic digesters, gas production and gas storage systems
6 Design principles of anaerobic contact processes
7 Design principles of upflow anaerobic filters
8 Midterm Exam
9 Design principles of downflow stationary fixed film reactors
10 Design principles of upflow anaerobic sludge bed processes (UASB-Processes)
11 Fludized Bed Reactors for Anaerobic Wastewater Treatment
12 Design examples
13 Operation of anaerobic treatment processes
14 Start-up procedure of anaerobic systems, examples from full-scale anaerobic processes

Recomended or Required Reading

1.Wastewater Engineering : Treatment, Disposal, ,Metcalf& Eddy , McGraw Hill,1993.
2. Wastewater Treatment for Pollution Control,Soli Arceivala, , ,McGraw Hill,1998.
3. Anaerobic Biotechnology for Industrial Wastewaters,R.E Speece, Vanderbilt University,0-9650226-0-9,1996.
4. Anaerobic Sewage Treatment- A Practical Guide for Regions wi,Gatze Lettinga,Adrianus C.Van Haandel, ,John Wiley & Sons,1994.
5. Anaerobic Treatment Technology for Municipal and Industrial ,M.S. Switzenbaum, Pergamon Press,1990.
6. Anaerobik Arıtma,Ayse Filibeli, Nurdan Buyukkamaci, Azize Ayol, DEU, Muhendislik Fakultesi, 975-441-154-9, Izmir, 2000.
7. Katı Atık Yönetimi ve Teknolojileri, Çeviri Editörleri: Ahmet Demir, Lütfi Akça , Bölüm 9.4, 9.5 ve 9.6-Ayşe Filibeli, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, ISBN 978-605-320-699-6, Eylül 2017.
8. Su ve Atıksu Mühendisliği-Tasarım Esasları ve Uygulamaları, Mackenzie L. Davis, Çeviri Editörü. Ismail Toröz, Bölüm 27-Ayşe Filibeli ve Azize Ayol, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, ISBN 978-605-320-058-1, Mart 2015.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, design examples and technical trips

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 QUZ QUIZ
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + QUZ * 0.20 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + QUZ * 0.20 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment of student progress regarding the course objectives will be made through continuous private communications during the semester with students and through midterm examinations. Cumulative assessment will be addressed through standard course evaluations at the end of the semester.

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. Ayşe Filibeli,Department of Environmental Engineering, Office # A323,Phone:232-3017117, e-mail: ayse.filibeli@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 5-6, Wednesday 7-8

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 2 20
Practice (Reflection) 2 1 2
Field study 2 2 4
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Quiz etc. 2 1 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 56

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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