Course detail

Technologies of Waste Treatment

FCH-BCO_TNOAcad. year: 2008/2009

Introduction, waste treatment, legal and economic devices valid in waste treatment, legislativity, informational system and management. Collection, reprocessing and recycling of wastes. Wastes disposal, sewerage, dumping and combustion of wastes. Municipal and dangerous wastes, wastes from electical and electronical equipments, metal wastes, PCB wastes, chemical wastes, wastes from agricultural production etc. Composting of wastes, biotechnological utilization of wastes and solution of old ecological balastes.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Juraj Kizlink, CSc.

Department

Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Environmental Protection (ÚCHTOŽP)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Review about rising, reprocessing, recyclation and respectively disposal of wastes.

Prerequisites

Inorganic, organic, macromolecular chemistry

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Written test, respectively additional oral examination (participation on the excursions)

Course curriculum

Rising, reprocessing, recyclation and other utilization of wastes
Wastes from industry, power plants, building industry, electrical equipments, households and health
Disposal of wastes: sevage, dumping and combustion
Solidification, stabilization a vitrifcation of wastes
Equipments for sevage, dumping sites and combustion furnaces
Ecological ballasts and environments in the cause of the technology of treatment with wastes

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Orientation in the principles of the acquisition, selection, transportation and further utilization or disposal of waste. Providing students with the basic information on the main producers of waste, orientation in the main types of waste and the possibilities of its disposal.

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

test

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Kuraš, M. : Odpady, jejich využití a zneškodňování, VŠCHT, Praha 1994 (CS)
Straka, F. : Metody likvidace a energetického využití odpadů, CA Publ., Praha 1991 (CS)
Kizlink, J. Nakládání s odpady. FCH VUT. 2007. p.1-284. ISBN978-80-214-3348-9. (CS)
Kuraš M.: Odpadové hospodářství, Ekomonitor Chrudim, 2008 (CS)

Recommended reading

Tichý M.: Toxikologie pro chemiky, Karolinum, Praha 2004 (CS)
Kadrnožka J.: Energioe a globální oteplování, VUTIUM, Brno 2006 (CS)
Scheirs H.F., Kaminsky W.: Feedstock Recycling and Pyrolysis of Waste Plastics, Wiley, New York 2006 (CS)
Bender H.F., Eisenbarth P.: Hazardous Chemicals, Wiley-VCh, Weinheim 2007 (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_TCH , 3. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme BKCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_TCH , 3. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme CKCP_CZV lifelong learning

    branch CKCO_CZV , 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Juraj Kizlink, CSc.