Knowledge and understanding of the basic notions relating to waste and water management in an urban environment. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding to specific application contexts.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of math, physics and chemistry
Teaching Methods
Frontal instruction with practical exercises
Type of Assessment
Oral exam aimed at verifying the ability to organize the subject and the competence in the use of the specialized vocabulary.
Course program
- Introduction:
The cities, sanitary engineering, reuse/recycle
- Basics:
Hydraulics, Chemistry, Environmental quality (soil, air and water)
- Water Industry:
Water supply and distribution, sewer systems, Wastewater treatment
- Urban solid waste: management
Waste collection, Mechanical treatment, Incineration, Composting, Italian data