Solid and Hazardous Waste Management 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 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-VI scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Professional Elective-VI syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of solid and hazardous waste management is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
WASTE CLASSIFICATION AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS 9 Sources and types of solid and hazardous wastes – need for solid and hazardous waste management – salient features of latest Indian legislations on management and handling of solid wastes, hazardous wastes, biomedical wastes, electronic wastes, construction and demolition wastes, plastics and discarded lead acid batteries – elements of integrated waste management and roles of stakeholders – seven elements and seven step approach to integrated solid waste management planning.
Unit II
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Unit III
WASTE COLLECTION TRANSPORT AND MATERIAL RECOVERY 9 Door to door collection of segregated solid wastes – analysis of hauled container and stationery container collection systems – compatibility, storage, labeling and handling of hazardous wastes -principles and design of transfer and transport facilities – hazardous waste transport and manifests -mechanical processing and material separation technologies – Size reduction – size separation -density separation – magenetic separation – compaction – principles and design of material recovery facilities – physico chemical treatment of hazardous wastes – solidification and stabilization – case studies on waste collection and material recovery
Unit IV
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Unit V
WASTE DISPOSAL 9 Sanitary and secure landfills – components and configuration- site selection – liner and cover systems – geo synthetic clay liners and geo membranes – design of sanitary landfills and secure landfills- leachate collection, treatment and landfill gas management – landfill construction and operational controls – landfill closure and environmental monitoring – landfill bioreactors -rehabilitation of open dumps and biomining of dumpsites-remediation of contaminated sites- Case studies
Course Outcomes:
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Reference Books:
- George Tchobanoglous, Hilary Theisen and Samuel A, Vigil, Integrated Solid Waste Management, Mc-Graw Hill India, First edition, 2015.
- CPHEEO, Manual on Municipal Solid waste management,Vol I, II and III, Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation , Government of India, New Delhi, 2016.
- William A. Worrell, P. Aarne Vesilind, Christian Ludwig, Solid Waste Engineering – A Global erspective, 3rd Edition, Cengage Learning, 2017.
- Michael D. LaGrega, Philip L Buckingham, Jeffrey C. E vans and “Environmental Resources Management, Hazardous waste Management”, Mc-Graw Hill International edition, New York,2010.
- John Pitchtel,Waste Management Practices, CRC Press,Taylor and Francis Group,2014.
- Gary C. Young, Municipal Solid Waste to Energy Conversion Processes: Economic, Technical, and Renewable Comparisons, Wiley, 2010
- Cherry P M, Solid and Hazardous Waste Management, CBS publishers and distributors Pvt Ltd, 2018.
- Rao M.N, Razia Sultana, Sri Harsha Kota, solid and hazardous waste management – Science and Engineering , Butterworth-Heinemann, 2016
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 6th Sem, visit Civil 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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