JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

Course Objectives

To impart knowledge on necessity of waste & waste water management,

understanding treatment of Industrial waste water, Effluent treatment plants

Course Outcomes

The learner will be able to acquire the knowledge of different waste disposal

techniques

UNIT - I

Introduction Solid Waste problem, Meaning and definition of solid waste, concept and classification of municipal solid waste, Impacts of solid waste on environment, Solid waste management rules and regulations

UNIT - II

Waste Disposal Techniques Introduction, composting, principles of composting, factors affecting composting, vermi composting, waste to energy techniques, Landfill technique, and design and operating procedure of landfill. Solid Waste management techniques Solid waste management Hierarchy, waste avoidance /waste prevention, Definition of source Reduction, waste reduction at source using 5R‘s Technique

UNIT - III

Solid waste management of Biomedical Waste, plastic and E- Waste Biomedical Waste – Sources and generation, biomedical waste management. Plastic – Dangers of plastic wastes, Recycling and disposal of plastic wastes. E-Wastes – Definition, Health hazards, E-Waste management and conclusion

UNIT - IV

Basic theories of industrial waste water management – volume reduction – strength reduction – neutralization – equalization and proportioning. Joint treatment of industrial waste and domestic sewage – consequent problems-Industrial waste water discharges into streams, lakes and oceans and problems. Recirculation of industrial wastes – use of municipal waste water in industries.

UNIT - V

Common Effluent Treatment plants –Advantages and suitability, limitations, Effluent Disposal Methods

TEXT BOOKS:

• 1. Solid waste management by K. Sasi Kumar & S. Gopi Krishna
• 2. Waste water Treatment by M.N.Rao and Dutta, Oxford andIBH, New Delhi
• 3. Modern Technology of Waste Management: Pollution Control, Recycling, Treatment and Utilization by NIIR board, Asia Pacific Business Press Inc.
• 4. Handbook of Solid Waste Management by Frank Kreith, George Tchobanoglous, McGraw- Hill. R19 M.TECH CONSTRUCTION MGMT. M.TECH.- I YEAR- II SEMESTER CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT