INGEGNERIA SANITARIA AMBIENTALE
Academic Year 2023/2024 - Teacher: PIETRO PAOLO FALCIGLIAExpected Learning Outcomes
Basic knowledge on pollution of solid and liquid environmental matrices and engineering solutions. Wastewater treatment plants.
Course Structure
Teaching will be be carried out by lecture, project work or group discussion.
Required Prerequisites
No mandatory prerequisites.
Attendance of Lessons
Detailed Course Content
Environmental issue and law. Natural and antropogenic pollutants. Environmental pollutions. Remediation of contaminated sites. Waste management, recycling, composting. Wastewater characteristics. Classification of wastewater treatments. Sludge treatments. Coagulation, settling, biological treatment, disinfection.
Textbook Information
1. Vagliasindi F.G.A., Falciglia P.P., Longo G., Roccaro P., Santamaria A., Zito D.. Progettazione di impianti di trattamento per il controllo del rischio ambientale. Edizioni CSISA anno 2012. ISBN: 88-7850-012-7.
2. Luca Bonomo. Bonifica di siti contaminati. Caratterizzazione e tecnologie di risanamento. McGraw-Hill.
3. Luca Bonomo. Trattamenti delle acque reflue. McGraw-Hill.
4. Metcalf & Eddy. Ingegneria delle acque reflue, trattamento e riuso. McGraw-Hill.
Course Planning
Subjects | Text References | |
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1 | Environmental legislation (L.D. 152/2006). Organic and inorganic environmental contaminants. Interaction between contaminants and environmental matrices. Remediation of contaminated sites. Solid waste management and treatment. | 1, 2. Course slides. |
2 | Wastewater features.Wastewater treatments plants (water and sludge lines). Process and technologies of the single treatment units: Coagulation, settling, biological treatment, disinfection. | 3, 4. Course slides. |
Learning Assessment
Learning Assessment Procedures
Votes will be attributed according to the following scheme:
Examples of frequently asked questions and / or exercises
Discussing about:
- Organic and inorganic contaminants and their interaction with environmental matrices.
- Urban solid waste management and treatment.
- Remediation techniques for soils or groundwater impacted by one or more contaminants.
- Wastewater treatment plants.