INGEGNERIA SANITARIA AMBIENTALE

Academic Year 2022/2023 - Teacher: PIETRO PAOLO FALCIGLIA

Expected 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

Lesson attendance is strictly reccomended.

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
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

Intermediate and final written test. Oral examination. Project work discussion.

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.

Degree Course in

Land and landscape planning and protection