Water Quality Engineering
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spContent="Water Quality Engineering I" is one of the core courses of water supply and drainage science and engineering. It focuses on water treatment unit technology and highlights process theory. It aims to focus on the principle and optimization of process design, take into account the design and calculation of core parameters, cultivate the creative thinking ability of the students, and improve theoretical level and engineering quality of the students.
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About this course

The curriculum is focused on understanding the changes of water quality during both natural and social cycles, and introduce the principles of technologies utilized to tackle the challenges in practical water treatment processes. Contents of the curriculum include: principles and advances of representative widely utilized water treatment technologies including pre-oxidation, coagulation, precipitation, flotation, filtration, adsorption, redox process, advanced oxidation process, ion exchange, membrane technology, disinfection and control of disinfection byproducts, maintenance and monitoring of water quality in pipe network, etc. It is suitable for both bachelor and graduate students to learn.


Objectives

"Water Quality Engineering I" is one of the important main courses of water supply and drainage science and engineering. The course systematically teaches the water quality and water quality standards, the physics, chemistry and physical chemical treatment process principles of water supply and the water treatment process system, so that students can master basic principles of water treatment process and professional knowledge of water treatment process design and operation management.


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Prerequisites

Water Analytical Chemistry, Hydraulics, Hydrology, Pumps and Pumping Stations, and Fundamentals of Civil Engineering Drawing

References

1. Yan Xushi, Fan Jinchu. Water Supply Engineering (Fourth Edition), China Construction Industry Press, 1999

2. Li Guibai, Zhang Jie. Water Quality Engineering (Second Edition), China Construction Industry Press, 2013

3. Li Guibai, Zhang Jie. Water Quality Engineering (Third Edition), China Construction Industry Press, 2021