Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
7802
Course Name
Aerobic Digesters - An Operator's Guide from Design through Operation
Contact Hours
3.0
Approved Industry
Wastewater
Partner Name
Pennsylvania Rural Water Association
Primary Contact
Joel Jordan
jjordan@prwa.com
8143539302 Ext. 201
Website
Description
This course covers the terminology, options, and basic design considerations of aerobic digesters so they can achieve better results during the construction or rehab of digesters in the future.
Course Level
Intermediate
Course Content
Aerobic Digestion and Solids Make-Up
Digestion Kinetics
Digester Bacteria
Solids and Grit Impact
Advantages and Disadvantages
Digester Design
Percent solids and Thickening
Solids Retention Time
Regulatory Requirement
Tank Design
Aeration
Blower Selection
Aeration vs Mixing
Thickening
Tank Configuration
Troubleshooting
Accessory Equipment
Quizzes
Discussion
Target Audience
Wastewater Treatment Operators and engineers.
Training Format
Classroom