The course deals with background and application of various wastewater treatment technologies. Both high-tech and low-tech systems are discussed, which are applicable in industrialized and developing countries. Anaerobic treatment systems, focusing on resource recovery are extensively discussed. Modern technologies for (extensive) nutrient removal / recovery are dealt with as well as membrane and granular sludge techniques for wastewater treatment. In brief, this course will adress the following topics:
1. Process design of wastewater treatment plants
3. Design of activated sludge systems,...