Environmental Science and Solid Waste Management Petro 7th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Professional Elective-IV)

Environmental Science and Solid Waste Management detail syllabus for Petroleum Engineering (Petro), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17PC751), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other petro 7th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Petro 7th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-IV subjects do refer to Professional Elective-IV. The detail syllabus for environmental science and solid waste management is as follows.

Course Objectives:

The objective of studying this subject is that student will be able identifies different Environmental Factors. Become a skilled person in hazard analysis and able to find out the root cause of a solid waste treatment.

Module 1
For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.

Module 2

Pollution of the Environment: Air pollution, composition and evaluation of atmosphere; Earth radiation balance: Particles, ions and radicals in the atmospheres, chemical and photochemical reactions, depletion of the ozone layer, greenhouse effect. Air pollutant and their effects. Water pollution: Water resources. The hydrologic cycle, complexation in natural water and waste water, microorganisms-catalysts Of aquatic chemical reaction, eutirification, water pollutants inorganic, organic sediments, radioactive materials.

Module 3

Waste pollution Control processes: Study of physical and biological process employed for biological processes employed for pollution control, removal of suspended, colloidal and dissolved phases 8
of pollution.

Module 4
For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.

Module 5

Hazardous Wastes: Classification. Origin and reduction at source. Collection and handling. Management issues and planning methods. Environmental Acts.
Case Studies: Major industries and management methods used in typical industries – Coal fired pow er stations, textile industry, oil refinery, distillery, sugar industry, and radioactive waste generation units.

Course Outcomes:

The main of learning this subject is that student will be able to underst and the basics of Environmental Science. Learnt the basic concepts relating to hazards waste and risk. They also gain the knowledge of quantitatively analyze release and energy recovery.

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

1. Engineering Knowledge
2. Problem Analysis
3. Design/development of solutions (Partly)
4. Interpretation of data.

Question paper pattern:

• The question paper will have ten questions.
• Each full Question consisting of 20 marks
• There will be 2 full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
• Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
• The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

Text Books:

1. Gilbert. M. Masters, Introduction to Environmen tal Engineering and Science, 2nd Edition Pearson Education 2004.
2. T. G. Miller, Environmental Science, Wads Worth publishing Co.
3. C. Townsend .J. Harper and Michael Bgon, Essentials of Ecology, Blackwell Science.
4. R. K. Trivedi and P .K. Goel, Introduction to Air pollution Techno science publications.
5. Integrated Solid Waste Management, George Tchobanoglous et al, 2 Edition, McGraw Hill & Co, 1993.

Reference Books:

1. BharucheEvach, The Biodiversity of India, Mapin Publishing Limited, Ahmedabad, India.
2. R. K. Trivedi” handbook of Environmental laws, Rules, Guidelines, Compliances and Standards, Vol I and II, Enviromedia.
3. Dharmendra S. Sengar, Environmental law’, Prent ice hall of India PVT LTD, New Delhi, 2007.
4. Waste Treatment Plants, Sastry C.A. et al, Narosa Publishing House, 1995.
5. Hazardous Waste Management, Lagrega, McGraw Hill, 1994.

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Petro, 2017 regulation do visit Petro 7th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.

Dont forget to download iStudy for latest syllabus and results, class timetable and more.