Department of CHEMICAL ENGINEERINGcoretheory
SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
CHE 4406
Syllabus
- 01Classification of solid wastes
- 02Functional elements of Solid Waste Management (SWM)
- 03Regulatory aspects of SWM
- 04Waste Characteristics
- 05Environmental and health effects
- 06Solid waste storage and collection
- 07Transfer stations
- 08Waste Processing techniques
- 09Source reduction, recycle and recovery
- 10Sanitary landfill
- 11Landfill liners
- 12Leachate and landfill gas management
- 13Composting
- 14Biogasification
- 15Incineration
- 16Introduction to Hazardous Waste Management (HWM)
- 17Guidelines for (HWM)
- 18International regulatory framework for HWM
- 19Characterization of hazardous wastes
- 20Packing and labelling of hazardous wastes
- 21Storage, transport and disposal of hazardous wastes
- 22Concept of Integrated waste management
References
- Tchobanoglous G., Theisen H., Eliassen R., Solid Wastes: Engineering Principles and Management Issues, McGraw Hill, 1977.
- Freeman H. W., Standard Handbook of Hazardous waste Treatment and Disposal (2e), McGraw Hill, 1997.
- McBean E. A., Rovers F. A., Farquhar G. J., Solid Waste landfill Engineering and Design, Prentice Hall, 1995.
- Lees F., Lees' Loss Prevention in the Process Industries: Hazard identification, assessment and control (3e), Butterworth-Heinemann, 2004.
- Rao M. N., Sultana R., Kota S. H., Solid and Hazardous Waste Management: Science and Engineering (1e), B S Publications (imprinted by Elsevier), 2016.
Credits Structure
3Lecture
0Tutorial
0Practical
3Total