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MEMBRANE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

CIVENGR 521
Course Description

Membrane-based technology used in water/wastewater treatment and seawater/brackish water desalination. Theoretical and practical knowledge of the membrane-based technology applied in a variety of water treatment processes. Specific topics such as membrane transport theory, types and principles of the membrane, process design and operation, and pre- and post-treatment requirements. Challenges and future development of membrane technology.

Prerequisites

(CIVENGR 310 and CIVENGR 320 ), CBE 320 , graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students

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