CE3015: Geoenvironmental Engineering syllabus for Civil 2021 regulation (Professional Elective-III)

Geoenvironmental Engineering detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.

For Civil Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-III scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Professional Elective-III syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of geoenvironmental engineering is as follows.

Course Objectives:

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Unit I

SOIL – WASTE INTERACTION 9 Role of Geo-environmental Engineering – sources, generation and classification of wastes – causes and consequences of soil pollution – case studies in soil failure -factors influencing soilpollutant interaction – modification of index, chemical and engineering properties – physical and physiochemical mechanisms.

Unit II

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Unit III

WASTE CONTAINMENT AND REMEDIATION OF CONTAMINATED SITES 9 In-situ containment – vertical and horizontal barrier – surface cover – ground water pumping system on subsurface drain – soil remediation – Soil Vapour extraction, soil waste stabilization, solidification of soils, electrokinetic remediation, soil heating, vitrification, bio remediation, Phyto-remediation -ground water remediation – pump and treat , In-situ flushing, permeable reacting barrier, In-situ air sparging.

Unit IV

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Unit V

STABILISATION OF WASTE 9 Evaluation of waste materials – flyash, municipal sludge, plastics, scrap tire, blast furnace slag, construction waste, wood waste and their physical, chemical and biological characteristics – potential reuse – utilization of waste and soil stabilization.

Course Outcomes:

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Reference Books:

1. Daniel B.E, Geotechnical Practice for waste disposal, Chapman & Hall, London, 1993.
2. Hari D. Sharma and Krishna R.Reddy, Geo-Environmental Engineering – John Wiley and Sons, INC, USA, 2004.
3. Westlake, K., Landfill Waste pollution and Control, Albion Publishing Ltd., England, 1995.
4. Wentz, C.A., Hazardous Waste Management, McGraw Hill, Singapore, 1989.
5. Proceedings of the International symposium of Environmental Geotechnology (Vol.I and II), Environmental Publishing Company, 1986 and 1989.
6. Ott, W.R., Environmental Indices, Theory and Practice, Ann Arbor, 1978.
7. Fried, J.J., Ground Water Pollution, Elsevier, 1975.
8. ASTM Special Tech. Publication 874, Hydraulic Barrier in Soil and Rock, 1985.
9. Lagrega, M.d., Buckingham, P.L., and Evans, J.C., Hazardous Waste Management, McGraw Hill, Inc. Singapore, 1994.

For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 5th Sem, visit Civil 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.

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