Vorlesung Water Quality and Water Treatment
Lecture: | Water Quality and Water Treatment |
Lecturer: | Prof. Dr. Stefan Stolte |
Semester: | Winter semester |
Volume: | 2 hours per week |
Course: | Hydro Science and Engineering |
Semester: | 3. semester |
Preconditions: | Bachelor |
Examination: | Oral examination |
Brief description:
The lecture presents basics of technical processes used in drinking water treatment to remove substances or substance groups from raw water. Since a second lecture on the same general topic is offered by the chair of drinking water treatment, not all processes used in practice are presented in the above-mentioned lecture. Processes missed in the list below will be presented in the other lecture.
Contents:
Basics of drinking water treatment
Bank filtration
Deacidification
Softening and dealkalization
Deironing and demanganisation
Coagulation/flocculation
Adsorption
Oxidation/disinfection
Recommended textbooks:
- Ullmann´s Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Vol. A 28: Water, VCH Weinheim, 1996
- Gimbel, R.; Jekel, M.; Ließfeld, R. (Editors): Wasseraufbereitung – Grundlagen und Verfahren, Oldenbourg Industrieverlag München-Wien, 2004