Space Technology And Waste Disposal for B.Tech 8th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Space Technology And Waste Disposal B.Tech (R13) eighthsem is as follows<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES:<\/strong><\/p>\n To impart knowledge on environmental controls, life support systems, shielding strategies\u00a0and waste management systems during space exploration missions<\/p>\n UNIT I : RISK IN HUMAN SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS \u00a0<\/strong> [9 hours] UNIT II : ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL AND LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEM OF SPACE<\/strong> UNIT III : SHIELDING STRATEGIES FOR HUMAN SPACE EXPLORATION<\/strong> \u00a0 \u00a0 [9 hours]
\nMission success: maintaining crew safety, health, and performance; carrying out key scientific\u00a0goals; returning selected specimens or data; and completing public outreach activities-Cost riskrisk\u00a0from budgetary issues, including unplanned expenditures or inadequate funding.\u00a0Programmatic risk: risk created by political, management, or technical challenges – Biomedical\u00a0risk: crew safety, health \u2013 Risk management schemes<\/p>\n
\n STATIONS \u00a0<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0 [9 hours]
\nSpace Environment – Human-rated vehicle requirements – Crew health and safety- emergency\u00a0provisions- oxygen regeneration for metabolic consumption- Oxygen Generation Assembly \u2013\u00a0maintenance of cabin partial pressure, temperature and humidity – air purification for particulates\u00a0and VOCs\u2013 carbon dioxide reduction assembly- Fire detection and suppression subsystem- case\u00a0studies<\/p>\n
\nIonosphere – Space radiation sources, models, and environmental uncertainty- Human risk models\u00a0and risk uncertainty- Biological response to heavy ion exposure – human factors implications for\u00a0shielding- Radiation shielding design issues- assessment of current shielding issues – integrated\u00a0shield design methodologies- case studies<\/p>\n