Description of Course_ Environmental Engineering

DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT COURSE CONTESTS

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FIRST SEMESTER

Course Code Course Name T P ECTS

ÇEV 1003 TECHNICAL ENGLISH 3 0 3

The course aims to improve writing, reading and understanding abilities of the students in English about the Environmental Engineering subjects as water, air, solid wastes or ecology. English and Turkish meanings of the technical terms and words are explained. The students are encouraged for effective communication and discussion about the environmental titles.


ÇEV 1051 INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING 2 0 2

Basic definitions, polluter sources, degradation of organic matter, water pollution, pollution parameters, water supply and sewer systems, potable water treatment, wastewater treatment, air pollution, air pollution control, solid waste disposal, sound and noise pollution.


PHY 1101 PHYSICS I 3 2 5

The course will provide a theoretical introduction and an overview of the fundamental applications of Newtonian mechanics based on the classical physics principles. The course contains; Measurement and unit systems. Vectors. Motion in One Dimension. Motion in Two Dimensions. The Laws of Motion. Circular Motion. Energy and Work. Potential Energy. Conservation of Energy. Linear Momentum and Collisions. Rotation of a Rigid Object about a Fixed Axis.


İNŞ 1011 ENGINEERING DRAWING 3 1 5

Importance and necessity of technical drawing in engineering education, introduction and usage of drawing equipment, project; types of drawing papers and introduction, dimensions of formed papers due to TS 88, importance and introduction of letterheads, folding and keeping the papers used in project drawings, drawing techniques and applications, scaling, geometric (Basic) drawings in projects, design geometry, ISO-E, ISO-A systems, point projection, line projection, complete length introduction and determination methods of complete length in projections, plane projections, body projections, cross-sections, perspective (three-dimensioned) designs and drawings.


KİM 1015 CHEMISTRY 3 2 5

The purpose of this course is to provide terms and concepts that form the basis of the science of chemistry and the basic theories of these concepts. The main objective of this course is to give fundamentals of chemistry covering matter and measurement, the basic structure of the atom,



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formation of molecules and ions, the quantitative nature of chemical formulas and chemical reactions focusing on aqueous solution, chemical bonding, gas laws and properties of liquids, solids and solutions, chemical kinetics and equilibrium, acid-base and aqueous equilibria, laws of thermodynamics, electrochemistry and nuclear chemistry.


MAT 1001 CALCULUS I 4 0 5

The sequence Math 1001-1002 is the standard complete introduction to the concepts and methods of calculus. It is taken by all engineering students. The emphasis is on concepts, solving problems, theory and proofs. Students will develop their reading, writing and questioning skills in Mathematics. Preliminaries, Functions Limits and Continuity. The course contains; Differentiation, Tangent Lines and Their slopes. The Derivative Differentiation Rules The Chain Rule. Derivatives of Trigonometric Functions Higher Order Derivatives The Mean Value Theorem Implicit Differentiation Transcendental Function Inverse Functions, Exponential and Logarithmic Functions. The Natural Logarithm and Exponential The inverse Trigonometric Functions Hyperbolic Functions More Applications in Differentiation, Related Rates. Indeterminate Forms Extreme Values Concavity and Inflections. Sketching the Graph of a Function Extreme Value Problems Linear Approximations. Integration Sums and Sigma Notation Areas as Limits of Sums The Definite Integral Properties of the Definite Integral The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus . The Method of Substitution Areas of Plane Regions. Integration by Parts Integrals of Rational Functions Inverse Substitutions. Improper Integrals Applications of Integration. More Volumes by Slicing Arc Length and Surface Area.


TBT 1003 BASIC INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES 1 1 2

The objective of the course is to give basic Hardware and software information, MS Office applications, set up background information about Internet. Introduction. Computer (description, functions). Introduction to hardware; Introduction to software; Operating Systems; Internet (description and functions), internet protocols, internet services (e-mail, ftp); Website search; MS-Excel-I; MS-Excel-II; MS-Excel (Occupational applications); Introduction to Microsoft Office, MS-Word (writing CV and letter of application); MS-Word (Equation editor and tables); MS-PowerPoint; Rules on technical report writing; Preparation of a report/presentation.


ATA 1001 PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK & REVOLUTION HISTORY I 2 0 2

The course objective is to get students comprehend development stages of Turkish community in transition from empire to nation state. The course contains; State, Monarchy, Oligarchy, Republic, Laicism, Democracy, Insurrection, Revolution, Nation-State. Feudalism, Crusades, Age of Geography, Renaissance and Reformation Movements, French Revolution, Industrial Revolution. Ottoman Modernisation. Competition that happened in international arena from 19th century to 20th century and its reflection to the Ottoman Empire. Imperialism, colonialism, nationalism and formation of blocs in



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the process which goes to the Great War. Tripoli and Balkan Wars. Great War and the Ottoman Empire. Mondros Armistice Treaty and occupation process. Glance of Mustafa Kemal to the existing situation. Developments that happened during the National Struggle period. Mudanya Armistice Treaty. Lausanne Peace Treaty.


TDL 1001 TURKISH LANGUAGE I 2 0 2

The objective of Turkish Language Course is to enable the comprehension of the structural and operational features of Turkish; and to enable the acquisition of the proper and fine use of the language which is a means of written and spoken expression. The course contains; Introduction to the objective, principles and subjects of the Turkish Language Course. The significance of language in society. The significance of the Turkish Language among the world languages. The historical eras of the Turkish Language. The current situation of Turkish Language and the regions of spread. Spelling rules and implementation. Punctuation marks and implementation. Turkish Phonetics and classification. Turkish Phonology. The Features Turkish Phonetics. General information about essay writing. Expression styles in essay writing.

SECOND SEMESTER


BİL 1002 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING 2 2 3

The course objective is to teach the programming logic and BASIC programming language. The course contains; Structure of computers and software languages; Analysis of problem and Algorithms; Flow charts and characters used in BASIC; Kinds of variables; Data input commands; Data output commands; Control commands; Cycles; For- Next cycle; Subscripted variables and Matrix operations; Screen arrangement commands; Reading from file and writing to file.


ÇEV 1006 ENVIRONMENTAL BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY 3 0 3

Definitions of biology and ecology, ecosystems, bay ecosystems and Izmir bay as an example; pedosphere-physical, chemical and biological properties, litosphere- physical, chemical and biological properties, hydrosphere- physical, chemical and biological properties, biosphere, artificial ecosystems- urbansphere, agrosphere, technosphere and human ecology, ecosystem analyses and urbanization, aquatic ecosystem analyses, terrestrial ecosystem analyses, urban ecosystem, determination of the changes in urban ecosystem.



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ÇEV 1008 CHEMISTRY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING I 4 0 4

Acid-base equilibria, aqueous equilibria, analytic methods for Environmental Engineering, bonding in organic compounds, structure and isomer of organic compounds, classification of organic compounds and functional groups, aliphatic and aromatic compounds, hydrocarbons (Alkanes, alkenes, polyen, acetylen, physical and chemical properties and environmental importance), alkyl halogens, CFC’s, alcohols, ketones, aldehydes, amines, nitroso and nitro compounds, organic acids and derivations, natural oils, soaps, detergents, synthetic organic pesticides, aminoacids and proteins, carbohydrates and their structural properties, environmental importance, physical and chemical properties.


ÇEV 1012 TECHNICAL ENGLISH 3 0 3

The course aims to improve writing, reading and understanding abilities of the students in English about the Environmental Engineering subjects as water, air, solid wastes or ecology. English and Turkish meanings of the technical terms and words are explained. The students are encouraged for effective communication and discussion about the environmental titles.


PHY 1102 PHYSICS II 3 2 5

The major objectives of this course are to provide the fundamental knowledge of electromagnetism, to develop solid and systematic problem solving skills, and to lay the foundations for further studies in natural sciences and engineering. The course contains; Electric fields: Coulomb's law, The electric field (point charge and continuous charge distribution). Gauss's law: Electric flux, Gauss's law, Applications of Gauss's law. Electric potential: Potential difference and electric potential, Potential due to point charge/continuous charge distribution. Capacitance and dielectrics: Calculation of capacitance, Capacitors with dielectrics, Energy stored in a capacitor. Current and resistance: Current, resistance and Ohm's law, A model for electrical conduction. Direct current circuits: Electromotive force, Kirchhoff's rules, RC circuits. Magnetic fields: Force on a current-carrying conductor, Torque on a current loop in a uniform magnetic field. Sources of the magnetic field: The Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, Magnetic flux, Magnetism in matter. Faraday's law: Motional emf, Lenz's law, Induced emf and electric fields. Inductance: Self-inductance, RL circuits, Oscillations in an LC circuit. Alternating current circuits: ac sources and phasors, The RLC series circuits, Power in a circuit.


İNŞ 1012 STATICS 3 0 4

Fundamental concepts of statics, statics of particles, equilibrium of a particle, statics of rigid bodies, moment of a force about a point and about a specified axis, moment of a couple, equivalent force systems, equilibrium of a rigid body, supports and support reactions, trusses, the method of joints, the method of sections, center of gravity and centroid, distributed loads, moments of inertia, radius of



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gyration of an area, parallel axis theorem, normal force, shear force and bending moment diagrams.


MAT 1002 CALCULUS II 4 0 5

The sequence Math 1001-1002 is the standard complete introduction to the concepts and methods of calculus. It is taken by all engineering students. The emphasis is on concepts, solving problems, theory and proofs. Students will develop their reading, writing and questioning skills in Mathematics. The course contains; Infinite series; Convergence tests for positive series; Power series, Taylor and Maclaurin series. Quadratic forms (Conic Sections). Vectors and coordinate geometry in three dimensional space Analytic geometry in three dimensions, Plane, lines, and quadratic surfaces. Functions of several variables; Limits and continuity. Partial derivatives; Higher-order derivatives, The chain rule. Linear approximation; Gradients and directional derivatives, Implicit functions. Applications of partial derivatives; Extreme values; Extreme values of functions defined on restricted domains. Lagrange multipliers; Multiple integration; Double integrals, iteration of double integrals in Cartesian- Coordinates. Surface area using by double integrals; Double integrals in Polar Coordinates. Vector and scalar fields; Line integrals. Conservative fields .Surface integrals; Green s theorem, divergence theorem, and Stokes s theorem.


ATA 1002 PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK & REVOLUTION HISTORY II 2 0 2

The course objective is to comprehend Turkish reforms and political, economic, and, social events in Turkey from its establishment to present time. The course contains; Reforms that carried out in political area: Abolition of sultanate, proclamation of republic, abolition of caliphate. Transition to multi party life attempts in the period of Ataturk. Reforms and constitutions which were realized in order to compose modern and secular legal system. Revolutions that were realized in education area. Formation of a national economy policies. Language, history and culture as becoming a nation Project. Characteristics and universality of Turkish revolution and Ataturkist thought system. Turkish Foreign Policy in the period of Ataturk. Turkish domestic and foreign policy in the National Chef period Democrat Party Period and May 27th. Developments which happened in Turkish domestic and foreign policy between 1960-1980. Turkey from September 12th to present time.


TDL 1002 TURKISH LANGUAGE II 2 0 2

The objective of Turkish Language Course is to enable the comprehension of the structural and operational features of Turkish; and to enable the acquisition of the proper and fine use of the language which is a means of written and spoken expression. The course contains; Constructive suffixes in Turkish Language. The implementation of constructive suffixes in Turkish. Inflectional suffixes in Turkish Language. The implementation of Inflectional suffixes in Turkish. Word types. Word groups and compounds. The practices of word groups and compounds. Sentence information. Sentence analysis. Sentence analysis. Reading and analysis of the selected works from the world of literature and thought.



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Reading and analysis of the selected works from the world of literature and thought. Speech and sentence errors and corrections.

THIRD SEMESTER


ÇEV 2007 CHEMISTRY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING II 3 0 4

Sampling: collection and preservation of samples, expression of chemical analyses results, precision, accuracy and correctness of analyses: statistical approach, laboratory techniques and methods of analysis, hardness, alkalinity, acidity, solids, dissolved oxygen, biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), chemical oxygen demand (COD), total organic carbon (TOC), sulfur chemistry, nitrogen chemistry, phosphorus chemistry, metals in the environment.


ÇEV 2009 ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY 2 2 5

Microorganisms, definition of virusus and fages, nutrition of microorganisms, classification according to carbon and energy source, definitions of ototrophic and phothotrophic bacteria, using microorganisms in treatment plants, microbial denitrification, nitrification and denitrification reactions of microorganisms, sulphate reduction and sulfur oxidation reactions by microorganisms, enzyme reactions, growth of microorganisms, Monod kinetics, Michaelis-Menten kinetics, continues and batch culture growth of microorganisms, inhibitions of microbial enzyme systems, toxic matters causing microbial inhibitions, microbial growth in aerobic and anaerobic conditions, aerobic and anaerobic pathways for obtaining energy to microorganisms.


İNŞ 2013 ENGINEERING MECHANICS 3 0 4

Fundamental concepts, relations among load, shear and bending moment for transversaly loaded beams, axial loading, deformations of members under axial loading, Hooke’s law, problems involving temperature changes, statically indeterminate systems, pure shear, shear stress and strain, rivet calculation, torsion of circular bars, statically indeterminate shafts, pure bending, symmetrical bending stress distribution, axial force and bending moment, eccentric axial loading, bending with shear, determination of shear stress distribution, transformations of plane stress, Mohr’s circle, principal stresses and principal stress planes.


İNŞ 2019 FLUID MECHANICS 3 0 4

Basic definitions, density, specific weight, molecular structure, the behaviors against stresses, behavior



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of fluid against pressure stresses, behavior of fluid against shear stresses, static of fluids, the application of equation about pressure-depth relation, kinematics of fluids, one dimensional flow of ideal fluids, equation of continuity, equation of energy, impulse and momentum equations, laminar and turbulence flows, potential flows, turbulence and circulation, non-turbulence flow, flow and potential functions, two dimensional flow of real fluids, examples for solution of basic equations, Boundry layer, division of Boundry layer, dimensional analysis, general evaluation.


MAK 2009 DYNAMICS 3 0 4

Historical notes on Dynamics (introduction-laws of motion-units-dimensional analysis); kinematics (kinematics of the particles-acceleration-normal and tangential components-radial components-application of Newton’s law-application of Newton’s equation to the curvilinear and cylindrical coordinates-applications of Newton’s second law to constant force); motion of the rigid body (relative motion-relative motion and instantaneous axis of rotation-acceleration of an instant center); dynamics of a system of particles (motion of the mass center of a system particles-linear momentum and impulse of a system particles-motion of the variable mass system-equation of the angular momentum-equation of the mass center-translation of rigid body-plane motion of rigid body); the dynamics of rigid bodies (moment of momentum of a rigid body-conservative forces-potential energy and work-work done by the weight force-work done by the variable force-work done by the spring-the conservation of energy- mixed force system); work and energy formulation for a system of rigid bodies-impulse and momentum equations-rigid bodies; impact; dynamics of vibrating systems (undamped free vibration of a single degree of freedom system-the damped free vibrations-force vibration-forced two degree of freedom system-the characteristics of vibration (natural frequency, period, ect.)-energy methods applied to vibrating system).


MAT 2011 CALCULUS III 4 0 4

The objective of the course is to define, to solve, classifications and applications of differential equations. The course contains; Introduction to differential equations, Definition and classifications of differential equations; First order differential equations, separations of variable differential equations; Linear differential equations, homogen differential equations; Exact differential equations, Integral multipliers, non-linear differential equations Envelopes; Higher degree first order differential equations, Envelopes , etc.; Application of first order differential equations for geometric and physical problems; Higher order differential equations and their solutions Linear independency, wronskian,etc..; Higher order non-homogen differential equations and their solutions: Undetermined Coefficients method, Lagrange method; Operator Method, Cauchy-Euler differential equation Legendre differential equation ; Power series , Solutions of differential equations with power series, Fourier series; Laplace transformation method for solving differential equations; Application of differential equations, Solutions of the system of differential equations with operator method and Laplace transformation methods.



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İNŞ 2021 MATERIALS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS 2 0 3

Introduction to material science, classification of the materials, mechanical properties of the materials, physical and chemical properties of materials, basic materials in environmental engineering (metals and alloys, ceramics and glass materials, plastics, bituminous materials), binding materials, structural materials (aggregate and concrete).

FOURTH SEMESTER


ÇEV 2006 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS 3 0 5

The course objective is to teach widely used numerical analysis techniques for the solution of equations that represent processes or problems in Engineering; to present applications in the field of Environmental Engineering and to implement the application of these techniques by the students to solve simple problems.


ÇEV 2008 CHEMISTRY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING III 3 0 3

Atmosphere of the Earth, its evolution, climate, layers of the atmosphere, variation of temperature and pressure with altitude; ideal gases, gas laws, Henry’s law, mixing ratios (concentrations), unit conversions; air pollutants-properties of gaseous pollutants and particulate matter; air pollutants- effects on human health, plants, materials and atmosphere; organic pollutants; pollutant cycles and their removal mechanisms from the atmosphere; chemical and photochemical reactions in the atmosphere-I; chemical and photochemical reactions in the atmosphere-II; acid deposition; greenhouse gases, particles and climate change; meteorology and air pollution; dispersion of air pollutants; visual material.


ÇEV 2010 ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES 2 2 5

Solutions and solution concentration units, chemical analysis, volumetric analysis, colorimetric analysis, cyanide chemistry, fluoride chemistry, nitrogen chemistry, iron and manganese chemistry, oil and grease chemistry, irrigation water standards, copper, lead, and zinc chemistry, chromatographic methods, advanced analysis.


İNŞ 2016 SURVEYING 2 2 5



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Classification of maps, coordinate systems, concept of map scaling, 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th fundamental processes, angle units, geometric and trigonometric equations, photogrammetry, measurement system and instrumentation, length measurement tools, direct length measurement, measurement errors and error formulas, optical measurement tools, the technique of measuring an angle, structure of theodolite and tacheometer, horizontal angle and vertical angle concepts, optical length measurement technique, open polygon, closed polygon, bounded polygon, leveling instrument structure, leveling calculations, geometrical leveling, trigonometry.


İNŞ 2018 HYDRAULICS 4 0 5

Flow in pipelines (laminar and turbulence flows, flow, energy loss, hydraulic determinations of pipes), uniform flow in open channels (energy loss, uniform flow determination, optimal cross section), nun-uniform flow in open channels (specific energy, critical regime, flood and stream regimes, channel slope determinations, differential calculations of water surface, non-uniform flow calculations), local variations in water surface(hydraulic jump, cross-sectional variations, local variations), channel controls (lids etc.), flow measurement methods, model theory (similarity conditions, Froude models, Reynolds models).


MAK 2019 INTRODUCTION TO THERMODYNAMICS 2 0 3

Units, definitions, concepts, ideal and real gases, zero and first laws of thermodynamics, mass and energy balance in open systems, 2nd law of thermodynamics, 3rd law of Thermodynamics, entropy and practices, chemical thermodynamics, heat transfer.

FIFTH SEMESTER


ÇEV 3013 UNIT OPERATIONS 3 0 4

Particulate settling, flocculated settling, sedimentation tank instruments and design, sand filter types, operating sand filters and the instruments used, slow and rapid sand filters, aeration theory, cascade, spray, bubbled and mechanical aerators.


ÇEV 3015 WATER SUPPLY 3 1 6

Water supply systems, population and water requirement calculations due to Iller Bank method, hydraulic calculations for water sources and wells, water requirement, well and gallery, public plans, placement of water reservoir, hydrologic cycle, groundwater flow, transmission line calculations and



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pumping, piyozometer, pumping line, stroke calculation, water reservoir volume and placement, operating systems of reservoirs, construction considerations of reservoirs of network solution, dead point method, hardy - cross and joint details, installation in buildings, fugitives.


ÇEV 3017 WATER QUALITY CONTROL 3 0 4

Natural waters, hydrologic cycle and water quality, Saprobic system, suspended and colloidal substances, thermal pollution, inorganic parameters, toxic, radioactive and persistent chemicals, organic parameters, N containing substances and water quality, phosphorus and photosynthesis, microbial pollution, modeling of river pollution, hydraulic and hydrological parameters.


ÇEV 3019 MARINE OUTFALL 2 0 3

Marine outfall concept and its’ principals, characteristics of wastewater discharged to the sea, physical, biological and microbiologic characteristics of marine environment, T90 parameter and its’ prediction, waves and currents, regulations related to the outfalls, dilution calculations (initial and further dilutions, and total dilution), pipe stability (calculation of the wave forces and design of concrete structures), structural elements of marine outfalls (land units, discharge.


ÇEV 3021 CHEMICAL PROCESSES 2 1 4

Reaction kinetics and reactor design, neutralization processes, floatation methods and design considerations, ion exchange processes, design of adsorption processes, membrane processes, coagulation and flocculation, disinfection and chlorination, chemical oxidation methods, methods to remove water hardness.


İNŞ 3015 SOIL MECHANIC 2 0 3

Engineering definition of soil, unit volumetric weight, porosity, proportion of cavity, water content, classification of soil, united classification system, sieve analysis, wet analysis, permeability and water flow in soil, determination of permeability coefficient, wells, soil compaction and consolidation, compaction, settlement and stressed distribution, lateral soil pressure.


İNŞ 3017 ENGINEERING STRUCTURES I 2 0 3

Definition structural systems, loads, dead and live loads, supports, joints, internal force diagrams and



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displacements for statically determinate systems (beams and frames), plane trusses, displacements, solution methods for statically indeterminate systems, klapeyron equation, cross method.

SIXTH SEMESTER


ÇEV 3014 SEWERAGE 3 1 6

History of single systems, collected systems, properties of separated and combined systems, open channel hydraulics, determination of wastewater quantity and flowrate, determination of semi-full flow and storm water quantity, determination of separated system wastewater collection network, preparation of the determination table of the wastewater collection system, cross-section drawings, design of the channels due to the slope of the land, determination of the storm water flowrate, channel holes, storm water hydrographs and rational method, equations of intensity-duration-frequency, preparation of the determination table of the storm water network, water reservoirs.


ÇEV 3016 AIR POLLUTION AND CONTROL 3 0 3

Definition of air pollution, its formation and sources, air pollution scales, classifications and effects of atmospheric pollutants, sources of atmospheric pollutants, combustion, fuels and combustion chambers, atmospheric pollutants resulting from combustion and their control, emission inventories, emission factors, air pollution meteorology, winds and their effects, distribution of air pollutants dispersion models, air pollution control, control of gas and particulate matter, related regulations, clean air plans.


ÇEV 3018 WATER TREATMENT 3 0 4

Objectives of water treatment, water resources, drinking water quality criteria and standards, introduction of the related regulations, review of the unit operation and processes for water treatment, mechanical treatment units (screen and microstrainer), aeration methods, cascades (design and structures), sedimentation tanks (design and structures), coagulation and flocculation units (design and structures), filters, rapid sand filters (design and structures), disinfection unit, advanced treatment methods.


ÇEV 3020 INTRODUCING TO STATISTICS 2 0 3

Random variable, frequency analysis and descriptive statistics (measures of central tendency and dispersion-arithmetic, harmonic and geometric mean, mode, median, standart deviation, kurtosis



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coefficient etc.). Probablility and probability distributions (continuous and discrete probability distributions). Expected value and variance. Regression and correlation analysis.


ÇEV 3022 BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES 2 1 3

Types of biological processes, suspended culture bioprocesses in wastewater treatment, fixed film bioprocesses in wastewater treatment, anaerobic bioprocesses in wastewater treatment, biological processes for nitrogen removal, biological processes for phosphate removal, biological processes for sulfur removal, Nutrient removal, biological processes for solid wastes.


ÇEV 3024 URBAN HYDROLOGY 2 0 2

Definition and importance of hydrology, basic hydrology equations, mass balance, precipitation, evaporation, ground water flow, storm water collection project.


İNŞ 3018 ENGINEERING STRUCTURES II 3 0 3

Definition structural systems, loads, dead and live loads, supports, joints, internal force diagrams and displacements for statically determinate systems (beams and frames), plane trusses, displacements, solution methods for statically indeterminate systems, klapeyron equation, cross method.

SEVENTH SEMESTER


ÇEV 4061 ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEM ANALYSIS 3 0 3

System approach: model formulation, mathematical models and optimization. Linear programming, graphical method, simplex method, dual problem. Lagrange multipliers. Engineering economics, comparison of alternative projects according to various criteria, Linear programming-special cases, stream pollution control, solid waste collection problems, air pollution control. Dynamic programming.


ÇEV 4063 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 2 0 3

Institutional approaches, energy sources in Turkey and in the world, water cycle, water resources in Turkey and in the world, land usage, sustainable development, environmental planning, determination of environmental standards environmental law and regulations in Turkey, qualified organizations,



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environmental law and related law and regulations, the regulation of environmental impact assessment, the regulation of water pollution control, the regulation of air quality control, the regulation of solid waste control, the regulation of hazardous waste control.


ÇEV 4067 WASTEWATER TREATMENT 4 0 6

Wastewater characteristics, laws and regulations, wastewater flowrate calculations, design principles for screens and grit chambers, sedimentation tanks design principles, design principles for activated sludge systems, trickling filter design principles, design principles for biodiscs, design principles for stabilization ponds, design principles of mechanically aerated lagoons, design principles for oxidation ditches, design principles of nitrification- denitrification systems.


ÇEV 4069 SOLID WASTES 3 0 4

Waste description, sources, physical-chemical and biological properties of wastes, fundamental analysis, the factors determining the waste properties, waste collection and transport, site selection, recycling, conventional mechanical-biological processes, composting process, energy recovery from waste (incineration, pyrolysis, biochar), refuse derived fuel (RDF), biodrying, sanitary landfilling- capacity and site infrastructure, anaerobic digesters, methane production capacity of waste, leachate properties and treatment, rehabilitation of landfill sites, machines and equipment, occupational ethics, national and international laws, regulations and legislations, solid waste management project.

EIGHTH SEMESTER


ÇEV 4046 INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT 3 0 4

Source and characteristics of industrial wastewaters, determination of project groups. Determination and definition of industrial waste loads, pollution profiles, pollution equivalent, process profile, pollutant loads. Industrial effluent management and treatment policy options for the control, treatment and disposal of industrial effluents. Industrial pollution control policies in Turkey, management and legislation. Industrial effluent-monitoring, control and tariff policies, joint treatment of raw industrial wastes with domestic sewage, pretreatment of industrial wastewaters, requirements and applications, waste minimization techniques, ISO-14000, examples from industrial applications, pollution control in organized industrial districts in Turkey (i.e. AOSB and MOSB), treatment of industrial wastewaters, treatment of dairy wastes, treatment of meat-packing wastewaters, treatment of tannery wastes, treatment of brewery and distillery wastes, treatment of pulp and paper mill wastewaters, treatment of cotton textile wastewaters, treatment of olive oil mill wastewaters, treatment of edible oil wastewaters, treatment of oil-refinery wastewaters, treatment of yeast industry, treatment of wastewaters of petrochemical industry, design examples of some industrial wastewater treatment plants, fieldtrips to



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industries.


ÇEV 4048 SLUDGES HANDLING AND DISPOSAL 2 0 2

Sludge sources, amount and disposal methods definition, sludge characteristics, physical, chemical and biology properties of sludge, solids concentration, sludge stabilization, sludge pumping, sludge thickening, sludge dewatering, sludge conditioning, sludge drying and incineration, chemical sludge, ultimate disposal methods, treatment and disposal of industrial sludges, land disposal, landfill, laws and regulations about sludge disposal, general discussion.


ÇEV 4050 DESIGN OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS 2 2 6

Project management, environmental sustainability, engineering ethics and economy, env. health and safety, treatment technologies, the factors should have taken into consideration in treatment plant design, environmental legislation, wastewater flowrate determinations, designing of pumping station, selection and layout of pumps, design of of mechanical treatment units and selection of equipments: screening, grit chamber, flow control conduits and others, design of venturi channel, primary settling tank design: types of settling tanks, inlet conduits, inlet and outlet structures, sludge withdrawal, design of biological treatment units: general design principles of activated sludge systems, design of activated sludge unit, design details on aeration tank, design of aeration systems and equipment selection, cost analysis of aeration tank: construction and equipment costs, secondary settling tank design: inlet-outlet structures, sludge withdrawal, recycling pump selection and others, disinfection, hydraulic profile calculations of the wastewater treatment plant, project presentations and general discussion.


ÇEV 4062 GRADUATION PROJECT 0 6 6

Laboratory practices about environmental technology and environmental sciences areas, land application, projects about treatment plant design, air pollution, and solid wastes control.



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ELECTIVE COURSES


ÇEV 4001 DESIGN OF WATER TREATMENT PLANTS 3 0 3

Design principles of the mechanical treatment units (screen, microstrainer); using the project data, designing of cascades (drawing of the plan and cross-section views, and drawing of detailed structures as large sheet), design of the sedimentation tank (drawing of the plan and cross-section views, and drawing of detailed structures as large sheet), design of the coagulation and flocculation tanks (drawing of the plan and cross-section views, and drawing of detailed structures as large sheet), design of the rapid sand filters (drawing of the plan and section views, drawing of piping, as large sheet), design principals of disinfection units, drawing of the P&I diagram and general layout of the projected system.


ÇEV 4003 DESIGN OF INDUSTRIAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS 3 0 3

Design principles of industrial wastewater treatment plants; flow determination and flow measurement; wastewater characterization; flow-scheme of treatment plans; design of an equalization tank; design of mechanical treatment units; flotation-Sedimentation and grit chamber design; project proposal preparation for industrial treatment plants; design of biological treatment unit; sequential batch reactor design; P&I diagram.


ÇEV 4004 PUMPING STATIONS 2 0 2

Pump types and operating principles, reviews of pumps connected in series and parallel, drawing of the pump characteristic curve and pump operating.


ÇEV 4005 WATER RESOURCE TECHNOLOGY 2 0 2

Water resource development plan, water structure systems (environmental engineering systems, irrigation systems, water power systems, flood protection systems, water transportation systems), economical analysis, hydrology (hydrologic cycle, discharge measurement, discharge graphics, storage tank operations, flood frequencies), groundwater (water intake structures), dams (type of dams, dam site selection), water regulators and water intake structures.


ÇEV 4006 OPERATION OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS T P ECTS

Management of WWTs: management functions, public relations, occupational health and safety, emergency plans; management of wastewater treatment plants, the management of financial sources, process control, maintenance and laboratory; permits, records and reports in WWTs; process



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instrumentation and automatic control systems; preparation of plant maintenance programme; pumping stations, bar racks: process control, operation, recording, etc.; grit chambers: process principles, control, records, etc.; primary settling tanks; basic chemistry and microbiology of the activated sludge process, operation of conventional AS process, instrumentation; operation of modified activated sludge processes, instrumentation, process control, etc; activated sludge separation problems; sampling programme and analysis for activated sludge processes; operation of activated sludge systems.


ÇEV 4006 OPERATION OF WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANTS 2 0 2

Management of WWTs: management functions, public relations, occupational health and safety, emergency plans; management of wastewater treatment plants, the management of financial sources, process control, maintenance and laboratory; permits, records and reports in WWTs; process instrumentation and automatic control systems; preparation of plant maintenance programme; pumping stations, bar racks: process control, operation, recording, etc.; grit chambers: process principles, control, records, etc.; primary settling tanks; basic chemistry and microbiology of the activated sludge process, operation of conventional AS process, instrumentation; operation of modified activated sludge processes, instrumentation, process control, etc; activated sludge separation problems; sampling programme and analysis for activated sludge processes; operation of activated sludge systems.


ÇEV 4007 SCIENCE OF MARINE AND LAKE 2 0 2

Physical and hydrologic characteristics of lakes, trophic classification of lakes, food-eutrophication relationship, eutrophication prevention methods, lake and reservoir pollution assessment in Turkey, chemical characteristics of sea media, sea currents, pollution indicators of sea, sea pollution assessment in Turkey, toxic compounds in sea.


ÇEV 4008 GROUNDWATER FLOW AND POLLUTION 2 0 2

General information about groundwater, flow, pollutant sources, groundwater contamination prevention and treatment.


ÇEV 4009 ADVANCED TREATMENT TECHNIQUES 3 0 3

Introduction to advanced treatment technology; chemical oxidation (chlorine, ozone, permanganate); advanced oxidation (fenton, UV, solar oxidation; activated carbon adsorption; ion exchange; introduction to membrane systems; microfiltration, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration, reverse osmosis; membrane bioreactors, electrodialysis; nitrogen treatment systems (nitrification, denitrification); ammonia stripping, breakpoint chlorination; phosphorus removal techniques (biological methods);



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phosphorus removal techniques (chemical methods); combined nitrogen and phosphorus removal systems.


ÇEV 4010 ANAEROBIC TREATMENT 2 0 2

Application of anaerobic processes, advantages and disadvantages of anaerobic biodegradation; anaerobic biodegradation of carbohydrates, proteins and lipids; primary anaerobic treatment systems: septic tanks, imhoff tanks, single stage standard rate digestion systems; high rate anaerobic processes: two stage digesters and their design; design examples of standard rate and high rate processes, gas production and gas storage systems; anaerobic contact processes and design principles; anaerobic filters, design and operational principles; downflow stationary fixed film reactors, design and operational principles; upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactors, design and operational principles; fludized bed reactors for anaerobic wastewater treatment, factors effecting operational mode of anaerobic systems, full scale application examples of anaerobic systems, start-up, operation and control procedure of anaerobic system, assessment of anaerobic biodegradability.


ÇEV 4011 DATA ANALYSIS METHODS 2 0 2

Sampling distributions, hypothesis testing, central limit theorem, gaussian distribution, student-t distribution, F distribution, chi-square distribution, statistical estimation (confidence interval for population mean, confidence interval for small and large samples), one way- two ways variance analysis (ANOVA), factorial designs (2*2-2*3-2*4 factorial design), factorial analysis of variance using SPSS.


ÇEV 4016 SOLID WASTE RECYCLING TECHNOLOGIES 2 0 2

Definition of the types of recyclables, packaging wastes, their importance in raw material market and the dynamics of scrap material market needs, constitution of waste streams for recyclable sorting, methods for processing the scrap materials, physical, chemical and thermal processes, the machinery used in recycling facilities, selection of machinery and equipment according to facility needs, related laws and regulations, introducing the procedure for facility licensing, related laws and regulations.


ÇEV 4017 BIOPROCESSING OF WASTES 2 0 2

The main objectives of the course are to introduce the biotechnology methods for the bioconversion and recovery of the wastes, principles of the bioconversion, the characteristics of the main groups of the waste materials like agricultural, metal, pulp and paper, and specific technologies for the bioprocessing and the production of the valuable products. The problems and advantages of the bioconversion, the



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product arising from the operation, trends and future possibilities are discussed.


ÇEV 4020 AIR QUALITY MODELS 2 0 2

Modeling of pollutants emitted from air pollutant sources, environmental impact assessment of air pollutants, air quality management and decision making systems, data structure of decision making systems and emission inventories, legislations, air quality model types and their applications, introduction to EPA-ISCST3 model, input requirement and applications.


ÇEV 4021 INDUSTRIAL AIR POLLUTION 3 0 3

Air pollutant sources, combustion plants, fuels, pollution control, stacks, stack design, power plants, cement production plants, sand and gravel processing plants, iron-steel plants, mineral processing plants, refinery and petrochemical plants, paint plants, packaging plants, textile plants, paper plants.


ÇEV 4024 WASTE MINIMIZATION TECHNIQUES 2 0 2

Environmental management, sustainable development, waste production and management in industries, transportation and stocking of raw and auxiliary materials used in the production, chemical materials management, product quality and eco-labeling, clean production technologies, applications of clean production technologies, industrial risk management- ISO 31000:2009, life cycle assessment, comparison of waste treatment and disposal with waste minimization techniques, regulations for clean technologies, US and EU approaches, IPPC directives.


ÇEV 4025 DESIGN OF SOLID WASTE UNITS 3 0 3

The facilities for processing and disposal of solid waste; the design criteria for pre-processing and separation units; landfilling and composting facility design; the combustion and pyrolysis system’s design criteria; laboratory applications for determining the waste properties, lab-scale facility modeling, term project.


ÇEV 4026 HAZARDOUS WASTES 3 0 3

The course will include a description, definition and magnitude of hazardous waste problem. Risk assessment and risk management. Environmental legislation, hazardous waste characterization and site assessment, waste minimization and resource recovery. Chemical, physical and biological treatment.



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Thermal processes (incineration), transportation of hazardous wastes, ground water contamination, landfill disposal, injection well disposal and finally site remediation.


ÇEV 4027 DESIGN OF SLUDGE PROCESSING UNITS 2 0 2

Characteristics of Sludge; Preparation of solids balances for treatment facilities; design of sludge thickening units; design of sludge stabilization units; sludge conditioning processes; design of mechanical dewatering units; design of natural dewatering systems; thermal processing of sludges and general evaluation.


ÇEV 4029 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND ECONOMY 2 0 2

The factors effecting the solid waste properties, the effects of solid waste amount and properties on determining the disposal or reuse method, the effect of resources, opportunities and budget on waste management strategies, the effect of the effect of market need and product quality on management economy, the effect of constrains on management methods, the effects of laws and regulations, reflecting the experiences of public and private sector engineers, the decision period in the need of subvention, waste management scenarios, constituting and discussing alternative management methods.


ÇEV 4030 COMPUTER AIDED DRAWING 2 0 2

Overview of environmental engineering projects, programming, using commercial programs, graphic drawing and technical drawing capabilities, hints on computer-aided drawing, introduction to the use of AUTOCAD, using script files in AUTOCAD, Drawing cumulative volumes graph for tank, drawing the profile of the pipeline of a water supply system, drawing the profile of the pipeline of a wastewater collection system, drawing the cross sections of roads in a road network project, calculating excavation and fill volumes in a road project with Brukner method and drawing Brukner diagram, using AUTOCAD scripts to draw a drinking water& wastewater treatment plant, preparation of air pollution maps.


ÇEV 4033 COST ANALYSIS OF INFRASTRUCTURE 2 0 2

Definitions related to cost analysis (initial survey, secondary survey, price analysis, unit prices etc.), introduction to tendering, methods of tendering, invitation to tender, determination of unit prices, initial surveying, applications for water, wastewater treatment plant and sewer systems etc.




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ÇEV 4034 DESIGN OF URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE SYSTEMS 3 0 3

Water supply and sewerage projects, design, preparation techniques, network accounts, cost accounts, operational issues.


ÇEV 4035 ENVIRONMENTAL DISPERSION 2 0 2

The objective of this course is to provide fundamental knowledge to apply analytical models that represent contaminant transport in water, air and soil by providing general concepts of substance transport processes in the environment. Contaminant transport in the environment, mass balance principle, diffusion process, solution of the diffusion equation for various source types, advective-diffusion process, no-flow boundaries and utilization of imaginary sources, modeling of dispersion in the atmosphere, modeling of contaminant dispersion in open channels and surface water and discharge into various environments and calculation of mixing length are the topics that are covered within the scope of the course.


ÇEV 4037 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGIES 3 0 3

Introduction to the air pollution control engineering; characteristics of gases; absorption; adsorption; condensation; incineration; control of nitrogen oxides; control of sulfur dioxide; characteristics of particles; gravity settlers (settling chambers and cyclones); cyclones and multicyclones; electrostatic precipitators; fabric filters; wet collectors.


ÇEV 4038 AIR POLLUTION MEASUREMENT TECHNIQUES 2 0 2

Air quality mesaurement, active and passive measurements, emission measurements, selection of sampling point, measurement techniques, isokinetic sampling, measurement of stack gas velocity, measurement of particulate matter emissions, measurements of gas pollutants (CO, SOz and NOx); measurement of volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions, measurement of persistent organic pollutants (PAH, PCDD, PCDF), air quality monitoring, selection of sampling sites, measurement of particulate matter in ambient air, measurement of SO2 in ambient air, measurement of NOX in ambient air, measurement of VOC, PAH, PCB in ambient air, data analysis.


ÇEV 4041 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF LANDFILLS 3 0 3

Presenting the technical knowledge related with landfilling of domestic and hazardous solid wastes, examining the related laws and regulations, introducing the structures and buildings in a landfill area, constituting the settlement plan for a proper use and operation of the landfill, determining the



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necessary excavation and filling on land, the properties of the impermeable liners and their selection according to need, planning the impermeable and leachate collection layers, gas collection and treatment units, introducing the engineering criteria for design, and finally; designing a landfill area.


ÇEV 4042 NUTRIENT REMOVAL BY BIOLOGICAL METHODS 2 0 2

Characterization of nitrogen and phosphorus sources of municipal and industrial wastewaters, nitrogen and phosphorus types removed in activated sludge reactor systems; biological nitrogen removal, ammonification and denitrification kinetics; factors affecting the nitrification process (DO, pH, temperature and inhibitors); modelling of nitrification processes; denitrification process; anaerobic nitrogen removal; nitrogen removal processes(SBR, Bardenpho); phosphorus removal mechanisms; phosphorus removal processes ( Phostrip, Bardenpho, Phoredox, A/O and A2/ O, UCT).


ÇEV 4044 DESIGN OF SUBMARINE OUTFALLS 2 0 2

Determination of the design data (map of the discharge area, wastewater characteristics, characteristics of the receiving environment, current and wind data); processing of the data (calculation of the design values), analysis of the discharge alignment , determination of the discharge point and pipe length (initial/ near field dilution, far field dilution and dilution due to bacterial die-off and total dilutions), design of the diffuser, pipeline stability calculations towards pipeline (resisting water sliding and floating effect), drawing of the plan view and longitudinal sections of the designed system, drawing of the concrete units.


ÇEV 4045 WATER QUALITY MODELS 3 0 3

The objective of this course is to determine surface and ground water quality using mathematical models.


ÇEV 4052 COMPUTER AIDED TECHNICAL DRAWING 2 0 2

Determination of general layout of an engineering system and plan - section drawings. Using 2-dimension commands of AutoCad program. Definition of properties of objects and object groups with object based programming. Capable of using and formatting styles in AutoCad. Technical drawing of a treatment system by using AutoCad and print out of a drawing in project format.




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ÇEV 4053 GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM IN ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

2 0 2

Geographical Information System (GIS) and its fundamentals, fundamental map information, data management in GIS, Introduction to ArcGIS technology, data processing in ArcMap, image processing functions and data input in ArcMap, Symbology, legend, query and report functions, applications.


ÇEV 4064 ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS 3 0 3

Environmental engineering applications (governmental, private sector, employer, employee), environmental laws and regulations, ISO 14000, life coaching, occupational safety and health, economic analysis and feasibility study, selection of material and equipment for treatment plants, introduction to the swimming pool construction and installation, sewer projects and planning procedure, selection and storage of chemical substances, waste management practices, air-noise pollution control (legislation and applications), project management, automatic control systems.


ÇEV 4078 RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION 2 0 2

Fundamental principles of radiation; classification of radiation: nonionizing radiation (electromagnetic radiation), ionizing radiation (nuclear radiation); interaction of electromagnetic radiation with the living; nuclear radiation: units of ionizing radiation and safety limits, effect of ionizing radiation, transportation of the radiation, radioactive wastes and environmental problems; applications of electromagnetic radiation:, applications of nuclear energy; protection of ecosystem from non-ionizing radiation and ionizing radiation. Treatment and disposal of the nuclear wastes.


ÇEV 4084 BIOLOGY OF ACTIVATED SLUDGE 2 0 2

Activated sludge process, conventional completely stirred reactor process, contact stabilization process, piston type activated sludge systems, reduced aeration reactor systems, step aeration systems; microorganisms in activated sludge systems (floc, flament bacteria, fungi, yeast, algae, protozoan, rotifera, crustacea and nematods; operational parameters in activated sludge systems; sludge age, F to M ratio, hydraulic retention time, MLSS and MLVSS; anabolism and catabolism in activated sludge systems, substrate uptake, substrate utilization (active and passive transport of substrates); removal of carbonaceous substrates in activated sludge systems, nitrification and denitrification; SVI and MLVSS interactions; problems in activated sludge systems; prevention of problems in activated sludge systems, H2O2 utilization, chlorine addition and selector applications; characterization of organic carbonaceous substances in activated sludge systems; courses for operation of activated sludge systems.




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ÇEV 4086 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT 2 0 2

Definition of environmental impact assessment, process, methods, preparation of reports and legislation.


ÇEV 4089 HYDRAULICS OF TREATMENT PLANTS 2 0 2

Importance of treatment plant hydraulics in general design process, basic hydraulic formulas and their applications (Continuity, Bernoulli and Momentum equations), measurement of hydraulic parameters (pressure, flow, velocity etc.), head losses in hydraulic design (friction and local), line of energy and pressure, considering a sample data, calculation of the pipe diameters, inlet-outlet structures and similar constructions, drawing of hydraulic profile and vertical application of treatment plant.


ENV 4101 INTRODUCTION TO CONTAMINANT TRANSPORT IN GROUNDWATER AND SOIL

2 0 2

The objective of this course is to provide knowledge that can be applied in contamination assessment studies of spills in aquifers, environmental impact assessment studies, theoretical work on specific contaminant transport mechanisms and numerical modeling of contaminant transport in aquifers. Introduction to subsurface contamination sources, review of hydrogeology, contaminant transport in groundwater, Darcy and average linear flow velocities, hydrodynamic dispersion, contaminant breakthough in groundwater, transformation process and partitioning in the subsurface, sorption of contaminants to soil, reactive transport of radioactive species, biodegradation, remediation options for subsurface contamination and practical calculations for various remedial activities are the topics that are covered within the scope of the course.

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