Solid Waste Management Civil 6th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Professional Elective-2)

Solid Waste Management detail syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17CV651), 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 civil 6th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit Civil 6th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-2 subjects do refer to Professional Elective-2. The detail syllabus for solid waste management is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to

1. Study the present methods of solid waste management system and to analyze their draw backs comparing with statutory rules.
2. Understand different elements of solid waste management from generation of solid waste to disposal.
3. Analyze different processing technologies and to study conversion of municipal solid waste to compost or biogas.
4. Evaluate landfill site and to study the sanitary landfill reactions.

Module 1

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Module 2

Processing techniques: Purpose of processing, Chemical volume reduction (incineration) – Process description, 3T’s, principal components in the design of municipal incinerators, Air pollution control,Mechanical volume reduction (compaction), Mechanical size reduction (shredding), component separation (manual and mechanical methods).

Module 3

Composting Aerobic and anaerobic method – process description, process microbiology, design consideration, Mechanical composting, Vermicomposting, Numerical Problems. Sanitary landfilling: Definition, advantages and disadvantages, site selection, methods, reaction occurring in landfill- Gas and Leachate movement, Control of gas and leachate movement, Design of sanitary landfill. Numerical Problems

Module 4

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Module 5

Incineration -3Ts factor affecting incineration ,types of incinerations , Pyrolsis ,design criteria for incineration Energy recovery technique from solid waste management

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

1. Analyse existing solid waste management system and to identify their drawbacks.
2. Evaluate different elements of solid waste management system.
3. Suggest suitable scientific methods for solid waste management elements.
4. Design suitable processing system and evaluate disposal sites.

Course Objectives:

Engineering knowledge Problem analysis Interpretation of data

Text Books:

1. George Tchobanoglous, Hilary Theisen , Samuel A Vigil, Integrated Solid Waste Management: Engineering principles and management issues, M/c Graw hill Education . Indian edition.
2. Howard S Peavy, Donald R Rowe and George Tchobanoglous, Environmental Engineering, Tata Mcgraw Hill Publishing Co ltd.,

Reference Books:

1. Municipal Solid Wastes (Management and Handling) Rules, 2000.Ministry of Environment and Forests Notification, New Delhi, the 25th September, 2000. Amendment – 1357(E) – 08-04-2016
2. Municipal Solid waste management manual, Part II published under Swachh Bharat Mission, Central Public Health And Environmental Engineering Organization (CPHEEO), 2016, Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India.
3. Handbook of Solidwaste management, second edition, George Tchobanoglous, Frank Kreith, published by M/c Graw hill Education, 2002, ISBN-13 9780071356237 ISBN -10 0071356231

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