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Lecture : –— — : 3 hrs/Week Internal Assessment : Marks
Tutorial : — — : 1 Hrs / Week Semester End Examination : Marks
Practical : — Credits : 3
Course Learning Objectives
The objective of this course is:
- To present different concepts of green technologies.
- To acquire principles of Energy efficient technologies.
- To impart knowledge on the methods of reducing CO2 levels in atmosphere.
- To gain knowledge of the importance of life cycle assessment
- To learn the importance of green fuels and its impact on environment.
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:
- Enlist different concepts of green technologies in a project
- Understand the principles of Energy efficient technologies
- Estimate the carbon credits of various activities
- Identify the importance of life cycle assessment
- Recognize the benefits of green fuels with respect to sustainable development.
SYLLABUS
UNIT- I: Introduction : Green Technology – definition- Importance – Historical evolution – advantages and disadvantages of green technologies-factors affecting green technologies- Role of Industry, Government and Institutions – Industrial Ecology – role of industrial ecology in green technology.
UNIT- II : Cleaner Production (CP): Definition – Importance – Historical evolution – Principles of Cleaner Production–Benefits–Promotion – Barriers – Role of Industry, Government and Institutions – clean development mechanism, reuse, recovery, recycle, raw material substitution-Wealth from waste, case studies.
UNIT- III : Cleaner Production Project Development and Implementation: Overview of CP Assessment Steps and Skills, Process Flow Diagram, Material Balance, CP Option Generation – Technical and Environmental Feasibility analysis – Economic valuation of alternatives – Total Cost Analysis – CP Financing – Preparing a Program Plan – Measuring Progress- ISO 14000.
UNIT- IV : Pollution Prevention and Cleaner Production Awareness Plan – Waste audit – Environmental Statement, carbon credit, carbon sequestration, carbon trading, Life Cycle Assessment – Elements of LCA – Life Cycle Costing – Eco Labelling.
UNIT -V : Availability and need of conventional energy resources, major environmental problems related to the conventional energy resources, future possibilities of energy need and availability. Non-conventional energy sources: Solar Energy-solar energy conversion technologies and devices, their principles, working and application.
UNIT- VI : Green Fuels – Definition-benefits and challenges – comparison of green fuels with conventional fossil fuels with reference to environmental, economical and social impacts- public policies and market-driven initiatives. Biomass energy: Concept of biomass energy utilization, types of biomass energy, conversion processes, Wind Energy, energy conversion technologies, their principles, equipment and suitability in Indian context; tidal and geothermal energy.
REFERENCES
- ‘Pollution Prevention: Fundamentals and Practice’ by Paul L Bishop (2000), McGraw Hill International.
- ‘Pollution Prevention and Abatement Handbook – Towards Cleaner Production’ by World Bank Group (1998), World Bank and UNEP, Washington D.C.
- ‘Cleaner Production Audit’ by Prasad Modak, C.Visvanathan and Mandar Parasnis (1995), Environmental System Reviews, No.38, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok
- ‘Handbook of Organic Waste Conversion’ by Bewik M.W.M.
- ‘Energy, The Solar Hydrogen Alternative’ by Bokris J.O.
- ‘Non-conventional Energy Sources’ by Rai G.D.
- ‘Solar Energy’ by Sukhatme S.P.
- ‘Waste Energy Utilization Technology’ by Kiang Y. H.
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