COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DESING OF WATER TREATMENT PLANTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ÇEV 4001 DESING OF WATER TREATMENT PLANTS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Environmental Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DENIZ DÖLGEN

Offered to

Environmental Engineering
Environmental Engineering

Course Objective

The course objective is to design an appropriate water treatment plant for achieving water demand of any settlement.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Decide on an appropriate treatment methods considering to the water characteristics
2   To calculate the dimensions of selected drinking water treatment units
3   To calculate the capacity of mechanical equipment
4   To draw plan and cross-section views of the treatment units
5   To draw P&I diagram of designed system,
6   To draw the general layout of the units

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General description of the project; Distribution of the project data to the groups
2 Capacity calculation; Evaluation of the staging alternatives
3 To create the flow chart alternatives; To decide the process that will be design
4 Design of screening or sieving system,
5 Design of cascade system (dimensions, number of cascade units, details of water inlet and outlet structure, etc.)
6 Design of pre-sedimentation tank (dimensions, number of the sedimentation tanks, drawings of the plan and cross-sections, details of water inlet and outlet structure, etc.)
7 Design of coagulation tank (dimensions and number of tank, mixing equipment, drawings of the plan and cross-sections, details of water inlet and outlet structure, etc.)
8 Midterm exam
9 Design of flocculation tank (dimensions and number of tank, mechanic equipment selection, paddle design, drawings of the plan and cross-sections, details of water inlet and outlet structure, etc.)
10 Design of rapid or slow sand filters (dimensions, number of the filters, installation, filter bed inlet-outlet details, etc.)
11 Design of rapid or slow sand filters (dimensions, number of the filters, installation, filter bed inlet-outlet details, etc.)
12 Design of disinfection system
13 Midterm exam
14 Drawing of P&I Diagram, and general layout

Recomended or Required Reading

Water Treatment Handbook, Lavaoiser Publishing, 2.9503984.1.3,France,1991

Misc. Implementation projects

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture presentations supported by visual presentations (slides, photographs, materials, etc) will be achieved, dimensions of the units, detailed drawings and mechanical equipment selection will be controlled at project meetings, and technical guidance will be done.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.15 + PRJ * 0.35 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.15 + PRJ * 0.35 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Discussions at the project meetings, questions in the midterm and final exams, quality of the project.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to courses and project meetings, timely completion of project steps and project will be considered in the assessment (grading)

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. M.Necdet Alpaslan: e-posta:necdet.alpaslan@deu.edu.tr; tel: +902323017110
Prof.Dr.Deniz Dölgen; e-posta:deniz.dolgen@deu.edu.tr; tel:+90 232 3017139

Office Hours

Prof.Dr. M.Necdet Alpaslan: Tuesday 7-8
Prof.Dr.Deniz Dölgen: Thursday 7-8

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1,25 15
Preparation for midterm exam 1 3,25 3
Preparation for final exam 1 3,05 3
Design Project 1 19,67 20
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 83

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17PO.18PO.19PO.20
LO.145
LO.2345
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55
LO.65