Electro-mechanic Equipment at Water Treatment Plants offers you the opportunity to delve into a field that is crucial for sustainable development and environmental protection. With the increasing global focus on water conservation and management, expertise in this sector is in high demand. This course will equip you with essential skills in understanding and managing pumping and isolation systems, solids separation, and mixing and aeration systems. You’ll also gain insights into instrumentation and control, critical for ensuring efficient plant operations. By participating, you’ll position yourself at the forefront of a growing industry, enhancing your career prospects while contributing to vital environmental solutions. Embrace the chance to become a key player in the water treatment sector, all from the comfort of your home with our comprehensive online format.
Electro-mechanic Equipment at Water Treatment Plants.
Water
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- Understand the operation of pumping and isolation systems effectively.
- Identify key components of solids separation systems accurately.
- Explain the principles of mixing and aeration systems comprehensively.
- Analyse instrumentation and control systems within water treatment plants.
- Evaluate the efficiency of different pumping systems in various scenarios.
- Describe the role of isolation systems in maintaining operational safety.
- Assess the impact of aeration systems on water quality improvement.
Table of Contents
UNIT 1. PUMPING AND ISOLATION SYSTEMS
Types of pumps used in water treatment plants
Submersible pumps
Surface or dry-pit centrifugal pumps
Surface or dry-pit screw pumps
Isolation systems (valves)
UNIT 2. SOLIDS SEPARATION SYSTEMS
Pretreatment in water treatment plants
Equipment in grit - Grease traps
Equipment in clarifiers and thickeners
Anaerobic sludge digestion equipment
Sludge dewatering equipment (filter presses, belt presses, and centrifuges)
UNIT 3. MIXING AND AERATION SYSTEMS
Mixing and aeration in biological reactors
Mixing of coagulation and flocculation tanks and preparation of the chemicals used
Air generating equipment (blowers and turbo blowers)
Coarse and fine bubble aeration
Types of chemicals and storage systems
UNIT 4. INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL
Flow and level measurement
Pressure measurement and water analysis
Control processes (automation)
SCADA control system (I)
SCADA control system (II)