CE 222

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING - I

3-0-0-6

 

Syllabus:

Introduction, Population Forecasting and Water Demand, water supply and distribution, Physical, Chemical and Biological Characteristics of Water and Wastewater, Wastewater Flow, Sewerage system and sewer design, Basic Microbiology: cells, classification and characteristics of living organisms. Metabolic Processes, Microorganisms in Natural Water Systems, Biological Oxidation of Organic Matter. Introduction to Environmental Chemistry, Stoichiometry and Kinetics of Chemical Reactions, Equilibrium Constant and Solubility Products, pH and Alkalinity. Development of Oxygen Sag Model. Flow sheets for Water and Wastewater Treatment, Introduction to Solid Waste, Air Pollution and Noise Pollution.

Texts:

1.     H. S Peavy, D. R. Rowe and G. Tchobanoglous, Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill International Ed., 1985

2.     T. J. McGhee, Water Supply and Sewerage, McGraw-Hill Inc., 1991

References:

1.     M. L. Davis and D. A. Cornwell, Introduction to Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill, Inc.,1991

2.     Metcalf & Eddy, Wastewater Engineering- Treatment and Reuse (Revised by G. Tchobanoglous, F. L. Burton and H. D. Stensel), Tata McGraw Hill, 4th Edition, 2004.

3.     C. N. Sawyer, P. L. McCarty and G. F. Parkin, Chemistry for Environmental Engineers, McGraw Hill, 1994

4.     APHA, Standard Methods Examination of Water and Wastewater, American Public Health Association, Washington DC, 1995

5.     Manual for Sewer and Sewerage, Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Govt. of India, 1993

6.     Manual for water supply and treatment, Central Public Health & Environmental Engineering Organisation, Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Govt. of India, 1999