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Water and Wastewater Systems 3 (U03194)

? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 9  ? Acronym : EEL-3-CVWWS

This course extends the hydrology of the 2nd year Water Resources course (U00470) into flood studies and urban drainage and covers the practical considerations to be made resulting from the demand for water from community development by considering water consumption, water sources, water quality, water treatment, wastewater treatment and disposal.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Tuesday 15:00 15:50 KB

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

By the end of the module, the student should be able to:
- calculate expected river flood flows for chosen return periods;
design storm water pipe drainage systems;
- carry out process design for settling and softening in water treatment;
- describe common water treatment processes; and
- describe typical sewage treatment processes.

Assessment Information

Degree examination: 100%

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST December 1 - 1 hour(s) 30 minutes

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mr Alasdair Howie
Tel : (0131 6)50 5687
Email : a.howie@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Prof Jin Ooi
Tel : (0131 6)50 5725
Email : J.Ooi@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/

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