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This course covers environmental science and pollution control. It has 6 units that will help students understand the impact of humans on the environment, different types of pollution, and methods for controlling and treating pollution. The units include topics like types of pollutants, water and air pollution, wastewater treatment processes, air pollution monitoring and control methods, and solid waste management techniques like composting and landfilling. The goal is for students to learn about factors affecting the environment, causes and effects of pollution, and appropriate techniques for pollution control.

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FRM Course Syllabus IPDownload

This course covers environmental science and pollution control. It has 6 units that will help students understand the impact of humans on the environment, different types of pollution, and methods for controlling and treating pollution. The units include topics like types of pollutants, water and air pollution, wastewater treatment processes, air pollution monitoring and control methods, and solid waste management techniques like composting and landfilling. The goal is for students to learn about factors affecting the environment, causes and effects of pollution, and appropriate techniques for pollution control.

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CIV882:ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION CONTROL

L:3 T:0 P:0 Credits:3

Course Outcomes: Through this course students should be able to

CO1 :: Deduce the knowledge about environment and different factors affecting the environment

CO2 :: Demonstrate the knowledge about effects and causes of pollution

CO3 :: Develop the knowledge about Control methods equipment’s for various types of
pollutions.
CO4 :: Compare and select most appropriate technique for disposal of solid wastes

Unit I
Impact of man on the environment: An overview : Connection with the Environment, Energy
consumption and demand, Fossil Fuels, Hydrologic Cycle, Marine pollution, Nutrient Cycle, Population
growth trends and consequences, The concept of Biosphere and Ecology
Unit II
Polluted versus clean Environment : Classification of solids, Color, Odour, pH, Alkalinity, Nitrogen
and Phosphorus, Dissolved oxygen and Biological oxygen demand, Physical, Chemical and Biological
properties of wastewater, Types of water pollutants, Utilization of water, Wastewater generation and
its composition, Water as a resource
Unit III
Waste water Treatment : Coagulation/Flocculation, Collection, Screening, Sedimentation, Filtration,
Secondary sedimentation/Floatation, Unit processes in wastewater treatment
Biological wastewater treatment methods : Activated Sludge Process., Aerobic/Anaerobic
systems, Decomposition by bacteria, Effluent discharge standards, Trickling Filters
Unit IV
Engineering of Air Pollution : History of Air Pollution, Natural versus polluted atmosphere, Types of
air pollutants, Scales of Air pollution problem: Local, Urban, Regional, Continental and Global, Sources
of air pollution: Combustion, stationary sources and mobile sources, Air quality criteria, Clean Air
acts, Emission standards
Unit V
Monitoring and Control of Air Pollution : Meteorology of Air pollution, Local wind systems,
Transport and Dispersion, Estimating concentrations from point sources, dispersion instrumentation,
Engineering air pollution control concepts: process change, fuel change, pollution removal, disposal of
pollutants
Air Pollution control methods and Equipment : Filters, Electrostatic precipitators, Inertial
collectors and scrubbers, Removal of gaseous components, Control of pollution in Stationary Sources:
Power Plants, Control of pollution in Mobile Sources: petrol engines, diesel engines, gas turbines and
jet engines
Unit VI
Evolution of Solid Waste Management : Composition of solid waste, Concept of Integrated Solid
Waste management, Handling at source:-rise, low and medium rise, high rise apartments,
commercial and industrial facilities, Its legislative trends and impacts, Sources of Solid Waste,
Storage and processing at the source, Waste handling and separation
Collection modes in solid waste management : Types of storage containers, Waste collection,
Types of Collection systems: Hauled and Stationary, Analysis of Collection systems, Collection Routes,
Reuse and Recycling Opportunities in Solid Waste, Unit Operations for Separation and Processing:
Size reduction, screening and other processes, Combustion and Composting, Transfer and Transport
operations, Types of transfer stations, Transport means and methods
Disposal of Solid Waste : Landfills: Site preparation, placement of wastes, landfill classification,
Landfill Gases, Leachate, Other Hazardous Wastes, Sources of Radioactive waste, Control and
Disposal of radioactive waste, Need for separation and recycling of E-Waste, Disposal of electronic
waste

Text Books:
1. ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION CONTROL ENGINEERING by C.S. RAO, NEW AGE
INTERNATIONAL
References:
1. SEWAGE DISPOSAL AND AIR POLLUTION ENGINEERING by S. K. GARG, KHANNA
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