Solid waste Management detailed syllabus for Chemical Engineering (CE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CE 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 Chemical Engineering 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CE 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to CE Professional Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of solid waste management is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
SOURCES AND CHARACTERISTICS 9
Sources and types of municipal solid wastes- Public health and environmental impacts of improper disposal of solid wastes- sampling and characterization of wastes – factors affecting waste generation rate and characteristics – Elements of integrated solid waste management -Requirements and salient features of Solid waste management rules (2016) — Role of public and NGO”s- Public Private participation – Elements of Municipal Solid Waste Management Plan.
Unit II
SOURCE REDUCTION, WASTE STORAGE AND RECYCLING 9
Waste Management Hierarchy – Reduction, Reuse and Recycling – source reduction of waste -On-site storage methods – Effect of storage, materials used for containers – segregation of solid wastes – Public health and economic aspects of open storage – case studies under Indian conditions – Recycling of Plastics and Construction/Demolition wastes.
Unit III
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Unit IV
PROCESSING OF WASTES 9
Objectives of waste processing – Physical Processing techniques and Equipment; Resource recovery from solid waste composting and bio meth nation; Thermal processing options – case studies under Indian conditions.
Unit V
WASTE DISPOSAL 9
Land disposal of solid waste- Sanitary landfills – site selection, design and operation of sanitary landfills – Landfill liners – Management of leachate and landfill gas- Landfill bioreactor – Dumpsite Rehabilitation
Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the students will be able to
- State solid waste characteristics and its sources.
- Identify and analyze different methods of treatment of solid waste.
- Illustrate Industrial practices in solid waste management.
- Discuss the significance of recycling reuse and reclamation of solid wastes.
- Assess the relationships between environmental guidelines, human activities and quality of impacted soil, water and air.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Government of India, “Manual on Municipal Solid Waste Management”, CPHEEO, Ministry of UrbanDevelopment, New Delhi, 2000.
- Manser A.G.R. and Keeling A.A.,” Practical Handbook of Processing and Recycling of Municipal solid Wastes”, Lewis Publishers, CRC Press, 1996.
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