MLJ630 – Spring Semester 2022 (Separation and Resource Recovery technologies)

Date Hours Week Reference Lecturer Plan

11th -13th Jan Introduction and Lecture Plan &-

08:15 – 10:00 4 1 HO GK Separation concepts -Basics and Principles
14.15-16.00

18th - 20th Jan

TPSP-Ch:2 Phase rule and Classification
08:30 – 10:00 4 2 GK
HO Liquid bi-phasic system (LBS)
14.15-16.00

25th - 27th Jan

08:30 – 10:00 4 3 TPSP-Ch:11 GK/TA Distillation – basics and principles
14.15-16.00 HO Case studies: oil and gas industry

1st-3rd Feb
08:30 – 10:00 4 4 TPSP-Ch:13 GK/TA
Filtration and membrane technologies- Introduction
14.15-16.00 HO
(Early Dialogue)

8th -10th Feb

08:30 – 10:00 4 5 TPSP-Ch:13 GK/MH
Membrane Technologies
14.15-16.00
HO
 Membrane technologies for Water Management
15th -17th Feb
Industrial Lecture: Wastewater treatment (VEAS-Oslo-Industrial tour-
08:30 – 10:00 4 6 HO GK / KHH
virtual)
14.15-16.00

22nd -24th Feb

Resource Recovery technologies
08:30 – 10:00 4 7 GK
HO (Basics and Principles)
14.15-16.00
1st - 3rd March
08:30 – 10:00 Energy and mass balance
TPSP
14.15-16.00 6 8&9 GK/TA COD balance
Ch: 2,6&13
10th March
HO
14:15 – 16:00
15th March
08:30 – 10:00 WWE Resources recovery via separation process (N,P recovery)
4 10 GK
17th March Ch: 14 (Sludge thickening, dewatering and drying & Centrifugation)
14.15-16.00

Mid-term exam (21st)

New and advanced separation technologies and Biorefineries

22nd- 24th March
Biomolecular separations- (Biopolymers/chemicals)- pre-treatment process
08:30 – 10:00 4 11 HO GK
14.15-16.00
Industrial lecture & Visit (GE healthcare technologies)
29th- 31st March
Algal biotechnology and Biogas purification
08:30 – 10:00 4 12 HO GK
(Guest lecture)
14.15-16.00
5th--7th April
Problem solving and training exercise
08:30 – 10:00 4 13 HO GK/TA
Case studies Evaluation
14.15-16.00
Easter Holidays
CO2 Separation (CCS, CCU technologies)
19th—21st April
08:30 – 10:00 4 14 GK CCS- carbon capture and Sequestration, CCU- carbon capture and
HO
14.15-16.00 utilization

26th—28th April
Summary: Lessons learnt and future directions
08:30 – 10:00 4 15 HO GK
Open lecture
14.15-16.00

May - GK Final Exam

*Ch: Chapter, HO- handouts, GK-Gopalakrishnan Kumar, TA-Teaching Assistant

Reference Materials (Check Leganto)

- HO- handouts and PPT: Will be uploaded in canvas

- Books
1. (TPSP): Transport processes and Separation process principles, 4th edition, Chrsite John Geankoplis, ISBN 0-13-101367-X
2. (WWE): Wastewater Engineering, 5th edition, Metcalf & Eddy, ISBN 978-1-259-2509)
3.