Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Reduction

5 credits

Applications of mathematics, statistics, and chemistry for the engineering design of pollution control for high-strength industrial wastewater, with focus on the pulp, paper, and biorefineries industries. Includes design of treatment reactors, settling chambers, sorption operations, and approaches for wastewater reduction. Prerequisite: either CEE 350, CEE 357, CHEM E 310, or SBSE 391; and either MATH 207 or AMATH 351; recommended: courses in physics; organic chemistry; differential equations; statistics; and engineering fundamentals. Offered: W.