Hazardous Waste management Detailed Syllabus for Environmental Engineering M.Tech first year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Hazardous Waste management M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year second sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year II Sem.
UNIT – I: Waste and Their Handling: Definition of Hazardous wastes – types of Hazardous wastes – Sources – Characteristics. Hazardous waste Problems – impact on environmental health
UNIT – II: collection, Segregation and Transportation of Hazardous Wastes: Handling and segregation of wastes at source. Collection and storage of hazardous wastes; Physical and biological routes of transport of hazardous substances – sources and characterization. Sampling and analysis of hazardous wastes –proximate analysis – survey analysis – directed analysis
UNIT – III : Hazardous Waste and Management: Handling, collection, storage and transport. Hazardous waste treatment technologies: TSDF concept – Physical, chemical and thermal treatment of hazardous waste: solidification, chemical fixation, encapsulation, pyrolysis and incineration. Hazardous waste landfills – Site selections, design and operation. HW reduction, recycling and reuse, Regulatory aspects of HWM/HWM rules.
UNIT – IV : Biomedical Waste Management: Classification, collection, segregation Treatment and disposal. Radioactive waste: Definition, Low level and high level radioactive wastes and their management, Radiation standard by ICRP and AERB
UNIT – V : E-Waste Management: Waste characteristics, generation, collection, transport and disposal, regulatory aspects of e waste, global strategy, recycling.
TEXT BOOKS:
- Hazardous waste management Charles A. Wentz. Second edition 1995. McGraw Hill International.
- Integrated solid waste management George Tchobanoglous, Hilary Theisen & Sammuel A. Vigil.
- Criteria for hazardous waste landfills – CPCB guidelines 2000.
- Hazardous waste management by Prof. Anjaneyulu.
- Environmental Sciences by Daniel B. Botkin and Edward A. Keller, Wiley student, 6th edition2009.
- Standard handbook of Hazardous waste treatment and disposal by Harry M. Freeman, McGraw Hill 1997.
- Management of Solid waste in developing countries by Frank Flintoff , WHO regional publications 1976
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH Environmental Engineering 1st Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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