This course will provide an understanding of the coagulation process as it relates to chemically-enhanced clarification of water and wastewater.

At a glance

  • Dates
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  • Duration1 day - Optional extra day lab session also available (23 November 2023), contact us for details.
  • LocationCranfield campus
  • Cost£290

What you will learn

On successful completion of this short course you will be able to:

  • Describe the fundamental physicochemical phenomena determining coagulation processes,
  • Critically compare the factors affecting the selection, design and operation of coagulation processes.

Core content

  • Design and operation of processes in water and wastewater treatment,
  • A coagulation exercise,
  • Floc formation, growth, and breakage,
  • Polymers and applications in water, wastewater and effluent treatment,
  • How to coagulate water containing natural organic matter and algae.

Accommodation options and prices

This is a non-residential course. If you would like to book accommodation on campus, please contact Mitchell Hall or Cranfield Management Development Centre directly. Further information regarding our accommodation on campus can be found here.

Alternatively you may wish to make your own arrangements at a nearby hotel.

Location and travel

Cranfield University is situated in Bedfordshire close to the border with Buckinghamshire. The University is located almost midway between the towns of Bedford and Milton Keynes and is conveniently situated between junctions 13 and 14 of the M1.

London Luton, Stansted and Heathrow airports are 30, 90 and 90 minutes respectively by car, offering superb connections to and from just about anywhere in the world.

For further location and travel details

Location address

Cranfield University
College Road
Cranfield
Bedford
MK43 0AL

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