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Sludge Treatment and Disposal

[Translate to English:]

The class Sewage Sludge Treatment and Disposal is offered in the winter term as part of the module Wastewater and Sewage Sludge Treatment Processes. This module is a compulsory module for Spezialised Studies in Sanitary Engineering (Master Program Civil Engineering), for Spezialised Studies in Supply and Disposal Management (Master Program Environ. Engineering) and  a Supplementary Module for Master Studies in Geoecology/Environmental Sciences. It presents all general important fundamental knowledge for further studies of sanitary and environmental engineering.

Module - Credit Points
  • Module: Processes of Wastewater and Sludge Treament (6 CP)
    - Processes of Watewater Treatment
    - Sludge Treatment and Disposal
Contents

The course Sludge Treatment and Disposal reviews sludge production and characteristics (physical, chemical, biological) of sewage sludge. Special emphasis is placed on various types of sludge stabilisation (aerobic/anaerobic), biogas utilization and sludge disinfection. Additionally, sludge disposal options are discussed taking into consideration legal regulations and costs. Particular attention will be given to future developments of sludge disposal regarding the special importance of subsequent sludge reuse.

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All lecture notes  and course material can be found in StudIP. You must be registered as class participant for accessing and downloading the course material.

 

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Dr.-Ing. Katrin Bauerfeld
Schleinitzstr. 20
0531-391-7939
k.bauerfeld(at)tu-bs.de
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