Course: Technological Practice in Environmental Protection III

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Course title Technological Practice in Environmental Protection III
Course code TUIOZP/TE9T3
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 7
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Julinová Markéta, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Dvořáčková Marie, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Anaerobic stabilization of sludge - monitoring of biogas production. 2. Monitoring the course of nitrification. 3. Activation - purification of model wastewater in a mixing laboratory model. 4. Respirometric determination of biodegradability of xenobiotics - closed respirometer OxiTop Control 5. Bioremediation of soils contaminated with foreign substances. 6. Monitoring the biological decomposition of model substances under aerob. conditions based on monitoring the TOC content in the fermenter. 7. Evaluation of wastewater quality (BOD5, CODcr, TOC, basic physico-chemical analysis).

Learning activities and teaching methods
  • Preparation for course credit - 210 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
Knowledge of environmental protection.
Good knowledge of basic courses of analytical chemistry.
Good knowledge of basic courses of analytical chemistry.
Knowledge of environmental protection.
Skills
practical preparation of solutions
practical preparation of solutions
basic chemical calculations
basic chemical calculations
ability to perform basic laboratory operations and procedures
ability to perform basic laboratory operations and procedures
learning outcomes
Knowledge
describe and experimentally verify the effectiveness of the activation process in wastewater treatment
describe and experimentally verify the effectiveness of the activation process in wastewater treatment
can experimentally verify the effectiveness of the nitrification process
can experimentally verify the effectiveness of the nitrification process
describe the bioremediation of contaminated soils
describe the bioremediation of contaminated soils
can evaluate the biodegradation of organic substances in an aqueous aerobic environment
can evaluate the biodegradation of organic substances in an aqueous aerobic environment
carry out a physico-chemical analysis of waste water and propose a cleaning technology
carry out a physico-chemical analysis of waste water and propose a cleaning technology
Skills
is able to perform important technological operations intended for the environmental protection
is able to perform important technological operations intended for the environmental protection
is competent to work in a chemical laboratory not only in the chemical industry
is competent to work in a chemical laboratory not only in the chemical industry
he/she orients himself in the basic technological principles and understands the context of individual chemical engineering operations
he/she orients himself in the basic technological principles and understands the context of individual chemical engineering operations
determine the basic operating characteristics of the studied technological processes
determine the basic operating characteristics of the studied technological processes
determine the basic operating characteristics of selected technological processes
determine the basic operating characteristics of selected technological processes
teaching methods
Knowledge
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Dialogic (Discussion, conversation, brainstorming)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Methods for working with texts (Textbook, book)
Skills
Simple experiments
Simple experiments
Practice exercises
Practice exercises
assessment methods
Knowledge
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Analysis of works made by the student (Technical products)
Analysis of the student's performance
Oral examination
Oral examination
Analysis of the student's performance
Grade (Using a grade system)
Grade (Using a grade system)
Recommended literature
  • HORÁKOVÁ, D. Bioremediace. Brno: MU, 2006.
  • LUQUE, R., LIN, C.S.K., WILSON, K., CLARK, J. Handbook of Biofuels Production. Elsevier Science, 2016. ISBN 9780081004562.
  • MUDHOO, A. Biogas Production: Pretreatment Methods in Anaerobic Digestion. Wiley, 2012. ISBN 9781118404072.
  • NIJAGUNA, B.T. Biogas Technology. New Age International, 2006. ISBN 9788122413809.
  • Řezníčková, Iveta. Technologická cvičení z ochrany prostředí. 1. vyd. Zlín : Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta technologická ve Zlíně, 2000. ISBN 8021417099.
  • WANG, L.K., HUNG, Y.T., LO, H.H., YAPIJAKIS, C. Waste Treatment in the Process Industries. CRC Press, Ltd., 2005. ISBN 9781420037159.
  • WILLIAMS, P.T. Waste Treatment and Disposal. Wiley, 2013. ISBN 9781118687376.


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