Construction and Demolition Waste Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Construction and Demolition Waste Management (subject code ME02014041) as prescribed for C(EA · Semester 2 divides the course into 6 units, covering 46 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 (ME02014041)Unit 1 INTRODUCTION TO C&D WASTE
- Solid Waste-its classification
- Hazardous Waste-overview
- Construction and Demolition Waste
- need for disposable management
- composition of C&D Waste
- Areas of application of C&D Waste
- Duties of Waste Generator
- Service providers and their contractors
- local authority
- state pollution control board
- state government
- central pollution control board
- BIS and IRC
Unit 2 C&D WASTE MANAGEMENT National and International practices, Methods for managing C&D Waste
- On-Site Management
- Processing and Recovery at a Central Recycling Facility
- Land Disposal
- C&D Waste Recycling Approaches: The current scenario and Challenges to C&D waste Recycling
- Hazardous materials in Demolition Waste
- C&D Waste Management Rules
- procedures for determining potential for beneficial use
Unit 3 LEGISLATIONS
- Environmental Legislation
- Characterization and site assessment
- Waste minimization and resource recovery
- Storage and Transportation of C&D Waste
- Initiatives in promoting C & D waste products by GoI
- demolition disputes and legislation
Unit 4 TREATMENT OF C&D WASTE
- Collection and transportation of C&D Waste
- Sorting of C&D waste
- Processing and treatment of C&D Waste
- Hazard in processing and treatment
- Thermal and Biological processes
- C&D waste disposal
Unit 5 DISPOSAL OF C&D WASTE
- Landfill disposal and land storage
- Challenges and issues in C&D Waste disposal
- Groundwater contamination: Containment
- Remedial alternatives
Unit 6 DEMOLITION METHODS
- Demolition and Deconstruction
- Methods of Demolition – Conventional Demolition Methods
- Modern Demolition Methods
- Special Demolition Methods
- Phases of demolition
- Demolition planning
- Demolition cost estimation
- accidents and hazards in demolition works
- challenges and issues in demolition
- provisions in codes of practices