After completing the course, students will be able to:
Discuss water filtering by sand bed filters.
Describe the operating principle of sand bed filtering.
List the two primary methods for cleaning the sand bed.
List the advantages and disadvantages of each method.
Define head loss in a sand filter & list factors affecting it
Describe methods for flow control of effluent and reject flows.
Understand construction details of tanks, baffles, cones, chambers, etc.
Discuss details of the washing method and equipment.
Describe airlift cleaning apparatus and its air supply.
Diagram the important features of in-ground installations.
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