Waste Handling Management 2022 Scheme VTU notes VTU University 3rd SEM Mechanical Engineering|BME306D notes

Scheme & Syllabus Copy of Waste Handling Management 2022 Scheme VTU notes VTU University 3rd SEM Mechanical Engineering

Waste Handling Management 2022 Scheme VTU notes BME306D Syllabus copy

Syllabus copy of Waste Handling Management 2022 Scheme VTU notes BME306D 

Module 1: Waste Management Logistics

• Importance, methods of logistics: Human and technological components
• Waste collection systems: Role of public and private sectors
• Organizing waste collection, public awareness programs

Waste Handling Equipment and Technology:

• Environmental aspects of waste collection
• Fee schemes for residential waste collection

Module 2: Solid Waste Characteristics and Processing

• Characteristics of solid waste: Mechanical and biological treatment
• Material Recovery Facilities, Recycling
• Thermal treatment: Incineration, Pyrolysis, Gasification

Engineering Disposal of Solid Waste:

• Sanitary landfills and site selection
• Mechanical Biological Stabilization and Refuse Derived Fuel

Module 3: Hazardous, Industrial, and Biomedical Waste

• Hazardous waste: Identification, classification, and environmental effects
• Biomedical Waste: Sources, treatment, and disposal
• E-Waste: Generation, recycling, and disposal

Nuclear Waste:

• Characteristics, health effects, hazardous waste landfills
• Decommissioning of nuclear power reactors

Module 4: Global and Indian Waste Management Context

• Waste management practices: Recycling, reuse, and energy production
• Revenue Models: Entrepreneurship and best practices

Case Studies:

• Waste handling techniques from different municipalities
• Domestic, medium, and large-scale composting

Module 5: Waste Management Regulations

• Environmental Protection Act and related regulations
• Rules governing hazardous, plastic, biomedical, and e-waste
• Duties of constitutional bodies and ministries