Course Details
Subject {L-T-P / C} : CE3505 : Environmental Engineering { 3-0-0 / 3}
Subject Nature : Theory
Coordinator : Prof. Kakoli Karar(Paul)
Syllabus
CE3505 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
General requirement for water supply , Quality and quantity of water, Domestic water quality standards Sources of water and their yield, population forecast, Design period Intakes, pumping and transportation of water Physical, chemical and biological characteristics of water and their significance, water quality criteria, water borne diseases, Appurtenances of water treatment and distribution systems. DO and BOD demand in streams. Essentials of wastewater engineering, Quantities of wastewater and storm water, wastewater characteristics Water and wastewater plumbing systems, Waste water collection and conveyance systems, Design of sewerage systems, Pumping of waste water. Air pollution and pollutants, air quality, ambient and atmospheric standards, Sampling and monitoring of air pollutants. Prediction of air pollution dispersion, air quality modeling Solid and hazardous waste management- Generation, on-site storage, collection, separation, processing and disposal On-site storage methods, Collection systems-Vehicles, routing, route balancing and transfer stations, Processing methods, recovery and reuse of materials and energy, Disposal methods such as sanitary landfill , biological digestion & etc.
Introduction to solid and hazardous waste management, Collection techniques, equipment, costs and disposal. Engineering systems to minimize costs and regulatory problems.
Course Objectives
- Concept of various units in environmental engineering with design
- Prevention techniques for pollution
- Convey a clear idea of the interdisciplinary nature of air, water, wastewater noise and solid waste
- Various environmental issues
Course Outcomes
1) Identify environmental problems. <br />2) Capable to design water and wastewater treatment plants. <br />3) Capable to assess environmental pollution level. <br />4) Can design and control air, solid waste and noise quality for environmental management and sustainable development.
Essential Reading
- M. J. Hammer, Water and Wastewater Technology, Prentice Hall, 6th edition, 2007 , 6th Edition
- H. S. Peavy, D. R. Rowe and G. Tchobanoglous, Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 7th Rev Ed edition, 2000 , 7th Edition.
Supplementary Reading
- Metcalf & Eddy Inc., George Tchobanoglous, Franklin, L., Burton, H. D. Stensel, Wastewater Engineering: Treatment and Reuse., McGraw-Hill Higher Education 4th edition , 2002
- S. K. Friedlander, Smoke, Dust & Haze: Fundamentals of Aerosol Dynamics, Oxford University Press, New York. , 2nd edition, 2000