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    This document outlines a course on solid waste management. The course objectives are to gain insight into collection, transport, and landfill operations for municipal solid waste as well as resource recovery and waste-to-energy facilities. Upon completing the course, students will understand waste characteristics and management elements, separation and processing, and landfill and energy conversion designs. The course consists of 7 modules covering topics like collection, materials recovery, energy recovery, disposal, construction waste applications, and hazardous waste treatment. Student learning outcomes include understanding solid waste management principles and designs.

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    L T P J C

    CLE2020 SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT


    2 0 0 4 3
    Syllabus version
    Pre-requisite CLE1006 Environmental Engineering
    1.0
    Course Objectives:
    1. Gain insight into the collection, transfer, and transport of municipal solid waste.
    2. Learn the concept of designing and operation of a municipal solid waste landfill.
    3. Understand the design and operation of a resource recovery facility.
    4. Realize the design and operation of a waste to energy facility.
    Expected Course Outcome:
    Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to
    1. Understand the characteristics of the municipal solid waste
    2. Understand the functional element of municipal solid waste management.
    3. Understand the separation and processing of municipal solid waste.
    4. Know the concept of different alternatives of waste to energy conversation.
    5. Design and operate sanitary landfill

    Student Learning Outcomes (SLO): 2, 9, 10


    Module: 1 Municipal Solid Waste Management: An Overview 6 hours SLO: 2, 10
    Definition of solid waste –major legislation, monitoring responsibilities, Effects of improper disposal of
    solid wastes – public health effects
    Sources and types of solid waste – sampling and characterization – Determination of composition of
    MSW – storage and handling of solid waste.
    Collection and Transport of Solid Waste: Waste collection systems– alternative techniques for
    collection system. Need for transfer operation, transport means and methods.
    Module: 2 Municipal solid waste treatment: Materials Recovery 4 hours SLO: 2, 9, 10
    Unit operations for separation and processing, Materials Recovery facilities on site/off site,
    Composting process
    Module: 3 Municipal Solid waste treatment: Energy Recovery 3 hours SLO: 2, 9, 10
    Anaerobic digestion, RDF and Incineration and co-generation of energy using waste, Pyrolysis of solid
    waste
    Module: 4 Disposal of municipal Solid wastes 5 hours SLO: 2, 9, 10
    Dumping of solid waste; sanitary landfills – site selection, design and operation of sanitary landfills –
    Leachate collection & treatment
    Recyclable solid waste materials for civil engineering
    Module: 5 3 hours SLO: 2, 9, 10
    applications
    Construction debris, fly ash, gypsum, red mud, blast furnace slag; e- waste.
    Module: 6 Principles of solid and Hazardous waste management 2 hours SLO: 2, 10
    Principles of solid waste management, Definition and identification of hazardous wastes, cradle to
    grave management concept, Prevailing laws of hazardous waste management- Risk assessment.
    Treatment and disposal of hazardous wastes (Biomedical
    Module: 7 5 hours SLO: 2, 9, 10
    waste, Industrial and nuclear waste)
    Disinfection, autoclaving, incineration, Stabilization, Solidification, air stripping, oxidation,
    bioremediation and any other appropriate techniques
    Module: 8 Contemporary issues 2 hours
    Total Lecture hours 30 hours
    Text Book(s)
    1. George Techobanoglous et al, "Integrated Solid Waste Management ", McGraw Hill Publication,
    Latest edition, (2010)
    2. Charles A. Wentz; "Hazardous Waste Management", McGraw Hill Publication, Latest
    publication, (1992).
    Reference Books
    Handbook of Solid Waste Management by Frank Kreith, George Tchobanoglous, McGraw Hill
    1.
    Publication, (2002).
    Bagchi, A., Design, Construction, and Monitoring of Landfills, (2nd Ed). Wiley Interscience,
    2.
    ISBN: 0 471 30681 9.
    Manual on Municipal Solid Waste Management, CPHEEO, Ministry of Urban Development,
    3.
    Government of India, New Delhi, (2000).
    Mode of Evaluation: Continuous Assessment Test, Quizzes, Assignments, Final Assessment Test
    Recommended by Board of Studies 04.03.2016
    Approved by Academic Council 40th ACM Date 18.03.2016

    Sample syllabus with J component (minimum of 60 hours of work by a


    group of students) (2,9,10)
    List of sample project topics
    Collection and characterization of solid and hazardous waste
    Devise appropriate treatment options based on varying characteristics
    Route optimization studies for collection of solid waste
    Economic appraisal of a selected waste management scheme

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