Course detail

Laboratory Classes at Technology of Waste Treatment

FCH-MCO_TNO_PAcad. year: 2014/2015

Excursions to the selected plants for Processing and Disposal of Waste. Gathering sites, Landfills, Recycling facilities, biodegradable wastes, utilization of sludges, Biogas production, Utilization of Wastes for Alternative Fuels and Construction of Incinerating Plant.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

2

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. RNDr. Milada Vávrová, CSc.

Department

Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Environmental Protection (ÚCHTOŽP)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Connection of the theoretical and practical knowlegde about treatment of wastes

Prerequisites

Technology of the Waste Treatment,Collection, Gathering, Recovery, Recyclation and Disposal of Waste,

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

The course uses teaching methods in form of Laboratory exercise - 2 teaching hours per week. The e-learning system (LMS Moodle) is available to teachers and students.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Credit for the participation on the Excursions (field trips) , included also the Writting Report about Excursions (field trips) and also Homework,

Course curriculum

Excursion of waste treatment plants, sewage disposal, collective sites, landfills, recycling sites, and refuse incinerating plants.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Practical illustration of the treatment of wastes - paper, glass, iron (steel), metals, sludges, electrical and electronical equipments included accumulators and batteries, end-of-life vehicles, plastics and rubber, tyres. Machines and various equipments for the selection and waste treatment

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Excursions, report about excursions. elaborated in written form

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Bender H.F., Eisenbarth P.: Hazardous Chemicals, Wiley-VCh, Weinheim 2007 (CS)
Kadrnožka J.: Energioe a globální oteplování, VUTIUM, Brno 2006 (CS)
Kizlink J.: Nakládání s odpady, Fakulta chemická VUT, Brno 2012 (CS)
Kizlink, J. Nakládání s odpady. FCH VUT. 2007. p.1-284. ISBN978-80-214-3348-9. (CS)
Scheirs H.F., Kaminsky W.: Feedstock Recycling and Pyrolysis of Waste Plastics, Wiley, New York 2006 (CS)
Tichý M.: Toxikologie pro chemiky, Karolinum, Praha 2004 (CS)

Recommended reading

Kuraš, M. : Odpady, jejich využití a zneškodňování, VŠCHT, Praha 1994 (CS)
Straka, F. : Metody likvidace a energetického využití odpadů, CA Publ., Praha 1991 (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

Type of course unit

 

Laboratory exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. RNDr. Milada Vávrová, CSc.