Municipal and Hazardous Solid Waste Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Municipal and Hazardous Solid Waste Management (subject code BE04013031) as prescribed for Env. Engg · Semester 4 divides the course into 6 units, covering 45 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (BE04013031)Unit 1 Introduction to Municipal Solid Waste
- Solid waste terminology
- Generation rate
- Need for integrated solid waste management
Unit 2 Onsite Handling, Storage and Processing of Solid Waste
- Handling methods
- Factors considered for storage
- Need for segregation
- Onsite processing
Unit 3 Collection and Transportation of Municipal Solid Waste
- Waste collection
- Collection systems and equipment’s
- Layout of collection routes
- means of transport
- Need and design requirements of Transfer station
Unit 4 Processing and Separation of Municipal Solid Waste
- roll crushing
- Material separation principle
- Float/Sink separators
- Magnetic separators
- other devices for processing and material separation
- Drying and dewatering. b
- Material recovery & recycling
- Recovery of chemical and biological products
- Recovery of energy
Unit 5 Disposal of Solid Waste
- Landfill site selection criteria
- Landfilling methods
- Landfill processes
- Landfill design
- Landfill operations
- Landfill closure and post- closure care 04 [B] Hazardous Waste Management 1 Introduction to Hazardous Solid Waste: Definition
- Classification of Hazardous Solid Waste
- Characteristics of Hazardous Waste
- Manifest system of Hazardous waste
- Hazardous waste Storage and Transportation requirements 05 2 Hazardous Waste Management: Waste Minimization
- Waste Exchange
- Zero Waste
- Physico-Chemical Processes
- Thermal Methods
- Site selection criteria
- Landfill operation
- Liner and Leachate collection system
- Cover System
- Water Controls
- Closure & Post-closure
Unit 6 Biomedical Waste Management
- Treatment techniques
- Disposal 04 4 E-Waste & Plastic Waste Management: Definition
- Recovery & Recycling technologies
- Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)
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