Municipal Solid Waste Management detail syllabus for Environmental Engineering (Env), 2017 regulation is taken from Anna University official website and presented for students of Anna University. The details of the course are: course code (EN8591), Category (PC), Contact Periods/week (3), Teaching hours/week (3), Practical Hours/week (0). The total course credits are given in combined syllabus.
For all other env 5th sem syllabus for be 2017 regulation anna univ you can visit Env 5th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 regulation Anna Univ Subjects. The detail syllabus for municipal solid waste management is as follows.”
Course Objective:
- To make the students conversant with the types, sources, generation, storage, collection, transport, processing and disposal of municipal solid waste.
Unit I
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Unit II
Source Reduction , Waste Storage and Recycling
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
Collection and Transfer of Wastes
Methods of Residential and commercial waste collection – Collection vehicles – Manpower -Collection routes – Analysis of waste collection systems; Transfer stations -location, operation and maintenance; options under Indian conditions – Field problems- solving.
Unit IV
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Unit V
Waste Disposal
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 Outcome:
The students completing the course will demonstrate
- understanding of the nature and characteristics of municipal solid wastes and the regulatory requirements regarding municipal solid waste management.
- Reduction, reuse and recycling of waste.
- knowledge on the issues on solid waste management from an integrated and holistic perspective, as well as in the local and international context.
- Design and operation of sanitary landfill.
ability to plan and design systems for storage, collection, transport, processing and disposal of municipal solid waste.
Text Books:
- William A. Worrell, P. Aarne Vesilind (2012) Solid Waste Engineering, Cengage Learning, 2012.
- John Pitchel (2014), Waste Management Practices-Municipal, Hazardous and industrial -CRC Press, Taylor and Francis, New York.
References:
- CPHEEO (2014), Manual on Municipal Solid waste management, Central Public Health and Environmental Engineering Organisation , Government of India, New Delhi.
- George Tchobanoglous and FrankKreith (2002).Handbook of Solid waste management, McGraw Hill, New York.
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