Delve into the essential world of sewage systems with our comprehensive course, ‘Sewage Systems’. As urban areas expand and environmental concerns grow, the demand for skilled professionals in waste management is soaring. This course equips you with vital knowledge of gravity sewer systems, as well as the construction, maintenance and operation of sewage systems. Explore the intricacies of wastewater pumping stations and the crucial role of spillways and storm tanks in urban planning. By enrolling, you will gain the expertise needed to tackle the pressing challenges of sustainable waste management. Our online format offers you the flexibility to learn from anywhere, ensuring you can develop these highly sought-after skills at your own pace. Join us to become part of a dynamic field where your contributions can make a significant impact on public health and environmental sustainability, meeting the industry’s growing demand for innovative solutions.
Sewage Systems
Water
40 hours
Introduction
Objectives
- To understand the principles of gravity sewer systems.
- To identify construction methods for sewage systems.
- To learn maintenance techniques to ensure efficient operation.
- To explore the function of wastewater pumping stations.
- To analyse the design of spillways and storm tanks.
- To assess the impact of sewage systems on the environment.
- To apply knowledge to solving challenges relating to sewage systems.
Table of Contents
UNIT 1. GRAVITY SEWER SYSTEMS
Structure and type of systems
Pipelines
Materials and sections. Joints and special parts
Manholes: catch basins, chambers and connections
Urban drainage
UNIT 2. CONSTRUCTION, MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF SEWAGE SYSTEMS
Underground pipeline systems
Trenchless pipeline installation
Maintenance of the sewerage system
Renovation of the sewerage system
Advanced system operation
UNIT 3. WASTEWATER PUMPING STATION (WWPS)
General design of WWPS
Discharge and supplementary elements
Centrifugal pumps
Operation of a centrifugal pump
Additional facilities
UNIT 4. SPILLWAYS AND STORM TANKS
Spillways and retention basins
Components of a storm tank
Components of the retention chamber
Design of storm tanks
Design of components in storm tanks
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