Bt for Sustainable Environment detailed Syllabus for Biotechnology Engineering (BIOTECH), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU BIOTECH 7th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Biotechnology Engineering 7th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Open Elective-B) subjects refer to Open Elective-B Scheme. The detail syllabus for bt for sustainable environment is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Module 1
WATER POLLUTION AND TREATMENT OF WASTEWATER: Water as Resource, Drinking water quality, water consumption standards, Types of Water Pollutants and sources, State and central wastewater quality and its various discharge standards. Wastewater Sampling and Characteristics-Physical, Chemical and Biological characteristics of wastewater: Solving numerical on the sampling, characteristics and estimation of wastewater flow rates. Biotechnological approach for water purification
Module 2
TERTIARY/ADVANCED WASTEWATER TREATMENT: Secondary/Biological treatment process, aerobic/anaerobic attached and suspended growth process, Sludge treatment & Disposal. Ultrafiltration, Filtration, Adsorption on Activated Carbon, Ion Exchange, Reverse Osmosis, Electro dialysis cell. Wastewater treatment in Industries: Paper and Pulp, distillery, Leather, Food processing such dairy and fruit processing and Textile processing.
Module 3
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Module 4
BIOFUELS: Renewable and non-renewable resources. Conventional fuels and their environmental impacts. Animal oils. Modern fuels and their environmental impacts. Biotechnological inputs in producing good quality natural fibres. Plant sources like Jetropha, Pongamia etc. Waste as an energy core, energy recovery systems for urban waste, technology evaluation, concept of gasification of wastes with molten salt to produce low-BTU gas; pipeline gas from solid wastes by syngas recycling process; conversion of feedlot wastes into pipeline gas;
fuels and chemicals from crops, production of oil from wood waste, fuels from wood waste, methanol production from organic wastes
Module 5
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT: Definitions, Characteristics and perspectives, Types of solid wastes, Sources of Solid waste, Properties of solid waste -Numerical problems, Solid waste Management-An Overview: Material flow in society, Reduction in raw material usage, Solid waste generation, and reuse with materials, energy recovery. Solid waste management through Biotechnological processes involving Hazardous wastes, Biomedical wastes, Dairy wastes, Pulp industry wastes, Textile industry wastes, leather industry wastes and pharmaceutical industry wastes, petroleum wastes treatment
Course Outcomes:
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Question paper pattern:
- The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
- Each full question will be for 20 marks.
- There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub- questions) from each module.
- Each full question will have sub- question covering all the topics under a module.
- The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.
Text Books:
- Environmental Engineering Howard S. Peavey, Donald R. Rowe, George Tchobanolous McGraw-Hill International 1985
- Wastewater Engineering -Treatment, Disposal and Reuse Metcalf and Eddy Tata McGraw-Hill Pub 3rd Edition
- Environmental Biotechnology Foster C.F., John ware D.A Ellis Horwood Limited. 1987
Reference Books:
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For the detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE (BIOTECH) 7th Sem, visit Biotechnology Engineering 7th Sem Subjects.
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