Geo-Environmental Engineering Civil 8th Sem Syllabus for BE 2017 Regulation Anna Univ (Professional Elective IV) detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2017 regulation is collected from the Anna Univ official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (CE8018), Category (PE), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
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Course Objective:
- The student acquires the knowledge on the Geotechnical engineering problems associated with soil contamination, safe disposal of waste and remediate the contaminated soils by different techniques thereby protecting environment.
Unit I
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Unit II
Site Selection and Safe Disposal of Waste
Safe disposal of waste – Site selection for landfills – Characterization of land fill sites and waste -Risk assessment – Stability of landfills – Current practice of waste disposal – Monitoring facilities -Passive containment system – Application of geosynthetics in solid waste management – Rigid or flexible liners.
Unit III
Transport of Contaminants
Contaminant transport in sub surface – Advection, Diffusion, Dispersion – Governing equations -Contaminant transformation – Sorption – Biodegradation – Ion exchange – Precipitation -Hydrological consideration in land fill design – Ground water pollution.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Remediation of Contaminated Soils
Exsitu and Insitu remediation-Solidification, bio-remediation, incineration, soil washing, phyto remediation, soil heating, vetrification, bio-venting.
Course Outcome:
The students will be able to
- Assess the contamination in the soil
- Understand the current practice of waste disposal
- To prepare the suitable disposal system for particular waste.
- Stabilize the waste and utilization of solid waste for soil improvement.
- Select suitable remediation methods based on contamination.
Text Books:
- Hari D. Sharma and Krishna R. Reddy, Geo-Environmental Engineering -John Wiley and Sons, INC, USA, 2004.
- Daniel B.E., Geotechnical Practice for waste disposal, Chapman and Hall, London 1993.
- Manoj Datta, Waste Disposal in Engineered landfills, Narosa Publishing House, 1997.
- Manoj Datta, B.P. Parida, B.K. Guha, Industrial Solid Waste Management and Landfilling Practice, Narosa Publishing House, 1999.
References:
- Westlake, K, Landfill Waste pollution and Control, Albion Publishing Ltd., England, 1995.
- Wentz, C.A., Hazardous Waste Management, McGraw Hill, Singapore, 1989
- Proceedings of the International symposium on Environmental Geotechnology (Vol.I and II). Environmental Publishing Company, 1986 and 1989.
- Ott, W.R., Environmental indices, Theory and Practice, Ann Arbor, 1978.
- Fried, J.J., Ground Water Pollution, Elsevier, 1975.
- ASTM Special Tech. Publication 874, Hydraulic Barrier in Soil and Rock, 1985.
- Lagrega, M.D., Buckinham, P.L. and Evans, J.C., Hazardous Waste Management McGraw Hill Inc. Singapore, 1994.
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