TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS………………………………………………………..………ii
LIST OF TABLES……………………………………………………………….……….v
LIST OF FIGURES………………………………………………………………………vi
ABSTRACT..…………………………………………………………………………....vii
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 INTRODUCTION
1.2 AIM AND OBJECTIVES
1.3 SCOPE OF WORK
1.4 MATERIALS AND METHODS
1.5 PREPARATION OF ADSORBENT
1.6 TREATMENT PROCESS
1.7 DESIGN OF EXPERIMENT
1.8 ADSORPTION STUDIES
CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE
2.1 POLLUTION
2.2 Air pollution
2.3 LAND OR SOIL POLLUTION
2.4 WATER POLLUTION
2.5 Municipal Wastewater Sources and Characteristics …………………5
2.6 Municipal Wastewater Treatment …………………………………....6
2.7 Use of Activated Carbon Adsorption for Tertiary Treatment ………..9
2.8 Agriculture Based Granular Activated Carbon ……………………...10
2.9 Manufacturing Activated Carbon …………………………………...11
2.10 Types of Activated Carbons …………………………………..……..13
2.11 Adsorption Principles …………………………………………….….14
2.12 Nature of the Adsorbate ……………………………………………..16
2.13 Adsorption Equillibria …………………………………………....…17
2.14 Removal of Organic Pollutants …………………………………….19
2.15 Removal of Inorganic Pollutants ……………………………….….20
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 MATERIALS AND METHODS
3.1 MATERIALS
3.1.1 PERRYWINKLE SHELL
3.1.2 PALM KERNEL SHELL
CHAPTER FOUR
ANALYSIS RESULTS
SAMPLE DESCRIPTION: PALMKERNEL SHELL
CONCLUSION
RECOMMENDATION
APPENDIX
CALCULATION ON DIMENSION WASTE WATER
