Optimizing Clarifier Design and Performance Series
06/05/2013 - 1:00 - 3:00 pm Eastern
Introduction:
This webcast series has now passed. Please check the Webcasts page
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Part 1 - Standards, Design, and Characteristics
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 1:00 - 3:00 pm Eastern
Webcast Recording
Topics include:
- Review Design Standards and EPA Manual Procedures
- Flow Control and
Effects of Various Unit Processes on Performance
- Discussion of
Clarifier Configurations and Components
- Determining or Verifying
Loading Rates
Speaker:
- John K. Esler, P.E., President, Clarifier Performance Evaluations, Inc. / Clarifiers, Inc.
Part 2 - Field Evaluation and CFD Modeling
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 1:00 - 3:00
pm Eastern
Webcast Recording
Topics include:
- Field
Evaluations:
- Tracer Techniques and Visual Observations
- Current Measurements
- Solids Profiling
- Flow Measurement
- CFD Modeling as a Tool:
- For Evaluations
- For
Design
Speakers:
- John K. Esler, P.E., President, Clarifier Performance Evaluations, Inc. / Clarifiers, Inc.
- John E. Richardson, Ph.D., P.E., Hydraulic Engineer, Malcolm Pirnie, The Water Division of ARCADIS
Part 3 - Optimizing Techniques, Case Histories, and
Discussion
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Eastern
Webcast Recording
Topics include:
- Optimization Techniques:
- For Rectangular, Circular, and Square Clarifiers
- Clarifier Modification Details
- Case Histories
- Case
Histories of:
- Circular Clarifiers
- Energy-Dissipating
Inlets
- Rectangular Clarifiers
- Square Clarifiers
- Discussion of Participant Questions and Comments
- Summary
Speaker:
- John K. Esler, P.E., President, Clarifier Performance Evaluations, Inc. / Clarifiers, Inc.
Registration Information:
This webcast series is being offered at no charge.
There will be 2.0 Professional Development Hours (PDHs) offered for each
webcast in this series. Please check with your state accreditation agency to
determine if you qualify.
Questions about this webcast series should be sent
to webcasts@wef.org.