Urban Drainage and Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants

MODULE: Urban Drainage and Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants
Last Update: 18.07.2011
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Modulname
Module name
Urban Drainage and Design of Wastewater Treatment Plants
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Modulkürzel
Identification code
021210251
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Leistungspunkte (LP)
Credit points (CP)
6
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Semesterwochenstunden
(SWS)/Semester load
5
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Moduldauer (Anzahl der
Semester)
Module duration (Number of
semesters)
1 Semester
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Turnus
Cycle
every 2nd semester
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Sprache
Language
English
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Modulverantwortliche(r)
Person in charge of module
Prof. Dr.- Ing. Heidrun Steinmetz,
Institut für Siedlungswasserbau, Wassergüte- und
Abfallwirtschaft, Lehrstuhl für Siedlungswasserwirtschaft und
Wasserrecycling, Bandtäle 2, 70569 Stuttgart, Tel. 0711/68563723,
E-Mail: heidrun.steinmetz@iswa.uni-stuttgart.del
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Dozenten
Lecturers
Prof. Dr.- Ing. Heidrun Steinmetz,
Dr.- Ing. Ulrich Dittmer
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Verwendbarkeit/Zuordnung
zum Curriculum
/Applicability/Assignment to
curriculum
MIP (M.Sc.), E, Elective, 2nd Semester, (SS)
WASTE (M.Sc.), K, Mandatory for Section,
2nd Semester, (SS)
WAREM (M.Sc.), K, Mandatory for Section,
2nd Semester, (SS)
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Voraussetzungen
Prerequisites
Chemistry and Biology for Engineers
Contents ofSanitary Engineering
Lernziele
Intended learning outcome
Advanced knowledge of processes and concepts for urban
drainage and municipal wastewater treatment systems
Basics of construction and dimensioning of different urban
drainage systems, stormwater treatment facilities and
wastewater treatment plants as a base for dimensioning and
discussion of proved and innovative technologies
Deeper understanding for system connections as a basis for a
decision making during the planning process
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Inhalt
Content
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Literatur/Lernmaterialien
Literature/Learning material
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Lehrveranstaltungen und
Lehrformen
Course units and teaching
methods
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Design of sewer systems and stormwater treatment
(Dr.- Ing. Ulrich Dittmer)
- principles of urban hydrology
- design of combined and separate sewer systems
- Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS) and low impact
design(LID)
- Application of rainfall runoff models (computer exercise using
U.S. EPA Stormwater Management Model)
-different techniques for treatment and retention
-design of stormwater treatment facilities
Design of wastewater treatment plants
(Prof. Dr.-Ing. Heidrun Steinmetz)
- Municipal wastewater treatment
- different techniques for advanced biological wastewater
treatment (nitrogen and phosphorous removal)
- principles of process engineering
- design of biological wastewater treatment plants and the main
important aggregates
- design of sludge treatment plants
Seminar: feasibility studies (Prof. Dr.- Ing. Heidrun Steinmetz and
external consultants)
- special examples for sanitation concepts for world wide
application
- Ecological sanitation and resource orientated systems
- case studies
Butler, D., Davies, J.W) .Urban drainage, Spon press London,
US EPA: SWMM 5.0 users manual
Henze, M., Harremoes, J. la Coour Jansen, J., Arvin, E:
Wastewater treatment. Springer Verlag Berlin
Lens, P, Zeeman,G., Lettinga, G.: Decentralised Sanitation and
reuse. IWA publishing, London
Different German standards (DWA, Hennef)
Lecture notes
Design of sewer system and stormwater treatment, lecture with
exercise, 2 SWS, 2,5 LP
Design of Wastewater treatment plants lecture with exercise, 2
SWS, 2,5 LP
Case studies: seminar and excursion, 1 SWS, 1 LP
Abschätzung des
Arbeitsaufwands
Estimation of workload
Pos
unit
presence time
self study
Sum
1
Lecture
32,0
64,0
96,0
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Excercise
20,0
30.0
50,0
3
Case study
14,0
14,0
28,0
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Excursion
6
0,0
6,0
180,0
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Studienleistungen (unbenotet)
Course achievements (without
mark)
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Presentation of a WWTP design (exercise results) (USLV)
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Studienleistungen (benotet)
Course achievements (with
mark)
Prüfungsleistungen (benotet)
Examination achievements
(with mark)
Grundlage für…
Basis for…
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Exam on Urban Drainage and Design of WWTP, 120
minutes (PL-S)