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CE3303 Water Supply and Wastewater Engineering Syllabus - Anna University

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CE3303 WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER ENGINEERING

L T P C: 4 0 0 4 | Total Hours: 60 Periods

COURSE OBJECTIVES

  • To introduce students to various components and design of water supply scheme, water treatment methods, water storage distribution system, sewage treatment and disposal and design of intake structures and sewerage system.

UNIT I: WATER SUPPLY

Estimation of surface and subsurface water resources - Predicting demand for water- Impurities of water and their significance - Physical, chemical and bacteriological analysis - Waterborne diseases - Standards for potable water. Intake of water: Pumping and gravity schemes.

UNIT II: WATER TREATMENT

Objectives - Unit operations and processes - Principles, functions, and design of water treatment plant units, aerators of flash mixers, Coagulation and flocculation - Clarifloccuator - Plate and tube settlers - Pulsator clarifier - sand filters - Disinfection - softening, removal of iron and manganese - Defluoridation - Softening - Desalination process - Residue Management - Construction, Operation and Maintenance aspects

UNIT III: WATER STORAGE AND DISTRIBUTION

Storage and balancing reservoirs - types, location and capacity. Distribution system: layout, hydraulics of pipe lines, pipe fittings, valves including check and pressure reducing valves, meters, analysis of distribution systems, leak detection, maintenance of distribution systems, pumping stations and their operations - House service connections.

UNIT IV: PLANNING AND DESIGN OF SEWERAGE SYSTEM

Characteristics and composition of sewage - Population equivalent - Sanitary sewage flow estimation - Sewer materials - Hydraulics of flow in sanitary sewers - Sewer design - Storm drainage-Storm runoff estimation - Sewer appurtenances - Corrosion in sewers - Prevention and control - Sewage pumping-drainage in buildings - Plumbing systems for drainage

UNIT V: SEWAGE TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL

Objectives - Selection of Treatment Methods - Principles, Functions, - Activated Sludge Process and Extended aeration systems - Trickling filters - Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) - UASB - Waste Stabilization Ponds - Other treatment methods - Reclamation and Reuse of sewage - Recent Advances in Sewage Treatment - Construction, Operation and Maintenance aspects. - Discharge standards-sludge treatment -Disposal of sludge

COURSE OUTCOMES

On completion of the course, the student is expected to:

  • CO1: Understand the various components of water supply scheme and design of intake structure and conveyance system for water transmission
  • CO2: Understand on the characteristics and composition of sewage, ability to estimate sewage generation and design sewer system including sewage pumping stations
  • CO3: Understand the process of conventional treatment and design of water and wastewater treatment system and gain knowledge of selection of treatment process and biological treatment process
  • CO4: Ability to design and evaluate water distribution system and water supply in buildings and understand the self-purification of streams and sludge and septage disposal methods.
  • CO5: Able to understand and design the various advanced treatment system and knowledge about the recent advances in water and wastewater treatment process and reuse of sewage

TEXT BOOKS

  1. Garg, S.K., "Environmental Engineering, Vol. I", Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2010.
  2. Modi, P.N., "Water Supply Engineering, Vol. I", Standard Book House, New Delhi, 2016.
  3. Garg, S.K., "Environmental Engineering Vol. II", Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2015.
  4. Duggal, K.N., "Elements of Environmental Engineering", S. Chand and Co. Ltd., New Delhi, 2014.
  5. Punmia, B.C., Jain, A.K., and Jain, A.K., "Environmental Engineering, Vol. II", Laxmi Publications, 2010.

REFERENCES

  1. Punmia, B.C., Ashok Jain and Arun Jain, "Water Supply Engineering", Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2010.
  2. "Manual on Water Supply and Treatment", CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, New Delhi, 1999.
  3. Syed R. Qasim and Edward M. Motley Guang Zhu, "Water Works Engineering Planning, Design and Operation", Prentice Hall of India Learning Private Limited, New Delhi, 2009.
  4. Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, New Delhi, 2013.
  5. "Metcalf and Eddy - Waste water Engineering - Treatment and Reuse", Tata McGraw-Hill Company, New Delhi, 2010.
  6. Syed R. Qasim, "Waste water Treatment Plants", CRC Press, Washington D.C., 2010.
  7. Gray, N.F., "Water Technology", Elsevier India Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 2006.

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