| Topic |
Sub-topic |
| 1. ENVIRONMENTAL SITUATION OF THE PROCESSING SECTOR OF FISHERY PRODUCTS |
1.1 Resource consumption, waste generation.
1.2 Liquid and solid effluents and emissions.
1.3 Generation of odors and noise |
| 2. BIOREACTORS |
2.1. Introduction to the biological treatment of wastewater. Microbial metabolism. Microorganisms in water treatment.
2.2. Bacterial growth. Biological growth kinetics.
2.3. Introduction to reactor design. Complete mixing reactor. Plug flow reactor.
2.4. Design of bioreactors for wastewater. Complete mixing biological reactor. Complete mixing reactor with sludge recirculation. plug flow reactor. Operation and control of bioreactors. Treatment efficiency and performance. |
| 3. CHARACTERIZATION AND TREATMENT OF LIQUID EFLUENTS |
3.1. Wastewater: origin, classification, estimation of flows, physical, chemical and biological properties, main polluting agents
3.2. Analytical techniques for the characterization of wastewater
3.3. General scheme of a wastewater treatment plant: water treatment and sludge treatment
3.4. Treatment strategies, selection of alternatives
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| 4. PRETREATMENT AND PHYSICO-CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER |
4.1. Pretreatment: dilaceration, homogenization, mixing.
4.2. Physical operations: sedimentation, flotation, filtration in granular media, gas transfer
4.3. Chemical operations: precipitation, coagulation, adsorption.
4.4. Disinfection.
4.5. Elimination of phosphorus and nitrogen by physical-chemical route.
4.6. Elimination of toxic and recalcitrant organic compounds, and dissolved inorganic substances
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| 5. AEROBIC BIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGIES |
5.1. Basics and objectives, types of process
5.2. Aerobic processes with biomass in suspension: activated sludge process, aerated lagoons, sequential batch reactor
5.3. Aerobic processes with fixed biomass: bacterial beds, biodiscs and biocylinders, packed bed reactors
5.4. Biological nitrogen removal: nitrification/denitrification
5.5. Biological removal of phosphorus and joint nitrogen and phosphorus removal
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| 6. ANAEROBIC BIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGIES |
6.1. Biochemistry and microbiology of methanogenesis. Stoichiometry. Energy balance. kinetic aspects. Physical-chemical parameters and nutrients. Design of equipment for anaerobic treatment: hydrodynamics, homogenization, retention time, substrate.
6.2. Anaerobic treatment technology, classification. Systems with unattached biomass. Systems with fixed biomass. multiple systems.
6.3. Lagoon treatment
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| 7. SOLID WASTES: CHARACTERIZATION AND TREATMENT |
7.1 Origin, classification and composition of MSW
7.2 Characteristics and physical-chemical properties of solid waste
7.3 Main industrial solid waste.
7.4. Reuse and recycling of fractions of solid waste.
7.5. Storage and transport of solid waste.
7.6. Definition and characteristics of hazardous solid waste
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| 8. ATMOSPHERIC CONTAMINATION |
8.1 Chemistry of the troposphere
8.2. Atmospheric pollutants. Reference contaminants.
8.3. Air pollution meteorology.
8.4 Main effects of air pollution.
8.5. Atmospheric dispersion.
8.6 Emission standards of industrial origin
8.7. Treatment of gaseous effluents. Equipment selection. Treatment design.
8.8 Air pollution control
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| 9. TREATMENT OF CONTAMINATED SOILS |
9.1. Legal framework
9.2 Technology for soil remediation
9.3 Physical-chemical technology
9.4.Thermal technologies
9.5. Biological treatment.
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| 10. ISO STANDARDS |
10.1. ISO 14,000 standards
10.2 Community Eco-management and Eco-audit Regulation: EMAS |
