ENE804 - Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering
Syllabus
Fall Semester 2022
Time 1:00 PM to 2:20 PM Tue, Thu
Location: 2320 Engineering Building
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1 | Energetics of Biological Reactions The Basics Homework # 1 Due on Thu Sep 15 |
Lecture Notes | Thu Sep 1 |
Holiday University Closed. Mon Sep 5 |
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2 | Stoichiometry of Biological Reactions Key Electron Donors and Acceptors |
Chapter 2 Lecture Notes | Tue Sep 6 |
3 | Class Exercises - Energetics and Stoichiometry | Chapter 2 Lecture Notes | Thu Sep 8 |
4 | Microbial Kinetics - Suspended Growth Processes | Chapter 3 Lecture Notes | Tue Sep 13 |
5 | The Activated Sludge Process | Chapters 3, 5, 6 Lecture Notes | *Thu Sep 15 |
6 | Analysis of Existing Activated Sludge Systems | Chapters 3, 5, 6 Lecture Notes | Tue Sep 20 |
Exam I Sections 1-3: Stoichiometry and Bacterial Energetics |
Thu Sep 22 |
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Last day to drop with refund 9/23 |
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7 | Secondary Clarifier DesignHomework # 2 Due on Thu Oct 6 |
Chapter 6 Lecture Notes | Tue Sep 27 |
8 | Activated Sludge Systems Configurations and Issues Lagoons and Wetlands (Reading Assignment) |
Lecture Notes Chapter 7 2020 Appendix B1 | Thu Sep 29 |
9 | Nitrification NH4+ as Donor and O2 as Acceptor, Kinetics and Processes, Nutrient Recovery |
Chapter 9 Lecture Notes | Tue Oct 4 |
10 | Denitrification NO3- as Acceptor and Organic C as Donor(H2 can also be a donor in autotrophic denitrification), Kinetics and Processes |
Chapter 10 Lecture Notes | *Thu Oct 6 |
11 | Anammox Process Anaerobic Ammonia Oxidation, Full-scale Plant Performances |
Lecture Notes | Tue Oct 11 |
12 | Phosphorus Removal Operational Control of P uptake, Chemical P Removal |
Chapter 11 Lecture Notes | Thu Oct 13 |
Exam II Sections 4-8: Activated Sludge Process |
Tue Oct 18 |
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Middle of Semester (Last day to drop with no grade reported), Tue, Oct 18 8:00 PM |
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13 | Biofilm Kinetics Biofilm/Immobilized/Attached-Growth/Fixed-Film Reactors Steady-State Biofilm Model First Order and Zero Order Kinetics Simplified Design Approaches Non-steady State Biofilms Homework # 3 Due on Thu Nov 3 |
Chapter 4 Handout |
Thu Oct 20 |
Break Days University Open - Classes Cancelled, Mon, Oct 24 - Tue, Oct 25 | |||
14 | Design of Biofilm Processes Normalized Loading Curves Media Selection CMBRs in Series |
Chapter 4 | Thu Oct 27 |
15 | Aerobic Biofilm Processes Trickling Filters, Rotating Biological Contactors Activated Biofilter Aerated Fixed and Fluidized Beds |
Chapter 8 Lecture Notes | Tue Nov 1 |
16 | Combined Biofilms and Suspended Growth Processes Integrated fixed-film activated sludge (IFAS) Moving-bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) process Activated biofilter (ABF) Biological aerated filter (BAF) Upflow fluidized bed reactor (FBBR) Trickling filter with intermediate clarifier/activated sludge (TF-IC/AS) Trickling filter/solids contact (TF/SC) Trickling filter activated sludge (BF/AS, RF/AS, and TF/AS) |
Lecture Notes Qasim & Zhu | *Thu Nov 3 | 17 | Anaerobic Processes: Ecology, Sizing Configurations Consortia Energetics & Stoichiometry pH Control Digester Sizing |
Chapter 13 Lecture Notes | Tue Nov 8 | 18 | Anaerobic Processes - Toxicity, Inhibition H2 partial pressure Ionic Strength Alkalinity Trace Nutrients Ammonia and Sulfide Toxicity Temperature Hydrolysis |
Chapter 13 Lecture Notes | Thu Nov 10 | 19 | Solids Processing Thickeners, Sludge Drying Beds, Composting |
Lecture Notes | Tue Nov 15 |
Exam III Sections 9-12: N and P Management and Recovery |
Thu, Nov 17 |
20 | Membrane Bioreactors Basic Principles, Design Considerations Homework # 4 Due on Tue Dec 6 |
Lecture Notes | Tue Nov 22 |
Holiday - University Closed:Thu, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 25 | 21 | Activated Sludge Models ASM1 to Current |
Lecture Notes | Tue Nov 29 | 22 | Model Simulations Demonstration |
Lecture Notes | Thu Dec 1 | 23 | Bioremediation / Detoxification Key Contaminants Issues Biostimulation Bioaugmentation |
Chapters 14 & 15 Lecture Notes | *Tue Dec 6 | 24 | From Treatment to Resource Recovery Microbial Electrochemical Cells Photosynthetic Biofactories |
2020 Appendix B3 2020 Appendix B4 | Thu Dec 8 |
Exam IV Sections 13-24: Biofilms and Anaerobic Processes |
Thu, Dec 15, 2022, 12:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
Prof. Hashsham
Email: hashsham@egr.msu.eduWebpage
Phone: (517) 355 8241