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Lovely Professional University,Punjab

Format For Instruction Plan [for Courses with Lectures and Labs

Course No CIV882

Cours Title ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION CONTROL

Course Planner 15413 :: Seema Narain

Lectures Tutorial Practical Credits 3 0 0 3

Text Book:

1 C. S. Rao, Environmental Pollution Control Engineering, New Age International

Other Specific Book:

2 S. K. Garg, Sewage Disposal and Air Pollution Engineering, Khanna Publishers 3 Anubha Kaushik, C. B. Kaushik, Perspectives in Environmental Studies. New Age

Other Reading Sr No Jouranls atricles as compulsary readings (specific articles, Complete reference) 4 Handout of Solid-waste Management 5 Influence of organic waste and residue mud additions on chemical, physical and microbial properties of bauxite residue sand, by Benjamin E. H. Jones, Richard J. Haynes and Ian R. Phillips 6 Evaluating threats to an endangered species by proxy: air pollution as threat to the blue swallow (Hirundo atrocaerulea) in South Africa, by Henrik Kylin, Henk Bouwman and Steven W. Evans Relevant Websites Sr. No. (Web adress) (only if relevant to the courses) 7 http://www.springerlink.com/content/0944-1344/ Salient Features Journals/Articles on Environmental Sciences

Detailed Plan For Lectures


Week Number Lecture Number Lecture Topic Chapters/Sections of Pedagogical tool Textbook/other Demonstration/case reference study/images/anmatio n ctc. planned Approved for Autumn Session 2011-12

Part 1
Week 1 Lecture 1 Lecture 2 Lecture 3 Week 2 Lecture 4 Lecture 5 The concept of Biosphere and Ecology. Connection ->Reference :1,1.1 with the Environment. Hydrologic Cycle. Carbon Cycle Population growth trends and consequences. Energy consumption and demand patterns. Fossil Fuels. Polluted versus clean environment. Some case studies. Water as a resource. Utilization of water. Wastewater generation and its composition. Types of water pollutants. Water pollution laws. Drinking water standards. Physical, Chemical and Biological properties of wastewater. Classification of solids. Color. Odor. pH. Alkalinity. Nitrogen and Phosphorus. Dissolved oxygen and Biological oxygen demand. ->Reference :1,1.2 1.3.1 ->Reference :1,1.4.1 1.4.2 ->Reference :1,1.5.1 to 1.5.3 ->Reference :1,1.6 ->Reference :4,1 to 8 ->Reference :5,1 to 4 ->Reference :1,7.1 7.2 ->Reference :1,7.3 ->Reference :1,7.4 8.7 ->Reference :1,8.1 to 8.6 ->Reference :1,8.1 to 8.6

Lecture 6 Week 3 Lecture 7 Lecture 8 Lecture 9 Week 4 Lecture 10

Part 2
Week 4 Lecture 11 Flow diagrams for water/wastewater treatment. Unit ->Reference :1,9.1 processes in wastewater treatment. Sedimentation. 9.2.1 9.2.2 Coagulation/Flocculation Coagulation/Flocculation. Secondary sedimentation/Floatation. Filtration. ->Reference :1,9.2.2 9.2.3 ->Reference :4,Section 3 ->Reference :1,9.3.1 to 9.3.4 ->Reference :1,9.3.5 to 9.3.7 ->Reference :1,9.3.8 to 9.3.9

Lecture 12

Week 5

Lecture 13 Lecture 14 Lecture 15

Biological wastewater treatment methods: Decomposition by bacteria, Aerobic/Anaerobic systems, Activated Sludge Process Trickling Filters. Effluent discharge standards.

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Week 6

Lecture 16 Lecture 17

Evolution of Solid Waste Management. Concept of Integrated Solid Waste management. Legislative trends and impacts. Sources of Solid Waste: Residential and Commercial, Institutional, Industrial and Agricultural Wastes. Composition of solid waste, Waste handling and separation Storage and processing at the source. Handling at source: low rise, low and medium rise, high rise apartments, commercial and industrial facilities.

->Reference :4,Section 1 ->Reference :1,10.1 10.2 ->Reference :1,10.1 ->Reference :4,Section 2 ->Reference :4,Section 4 ->Reference :4,Section 5 ->Reference :4,Section 6

Lecture 18

Week 7

Lecture 19 Lecture 20 Lecture 21

MID-TERM Part 3
Week 8 Lecture 22 Types of storage containers. Waste collection. ->Reference :1,10.3 Types of Collection systems: Hauled and Stationary. ->Reference :4,Section Analysis of Collection systems. Collection Routes. 7 Reuse and Recycling Opportunities in Solid Waste. ->Reference :1,10.3 Unit Operations for Separation and Processing: Size 10.5 reduction, screening and other processes. Combustion and Composting. Transfer and Transport operations. Types of transfer stations. Transport means and methods. Disposal of Solids Waste and Residual Matter. Landfills: Site preparation, placement of wastes, landfill classification. Landfill Gases. Leachate. Other Hazardous Wastes. Sources of Radioactive waste. Control and Disposal of radioactive waste. ->Reference :1,10.3 10.4 ->Reference :1,10.4 10.4.1 to 10.4.3 ->Reference :1,11.1 to 11.5 11.8

Lecture 23

Lecture 24

Week 9

Lecture 25

Lecture 26 Lecture 27 Week 10 Lecture 28

Electronic Waste. Need for separation and recycling ->Reference :1,11.6 to of E-Waste. Disposal of electronic waste. 11.8 History of Air Pollution. Natural versus polluted atmosphere. Type of air pollutants. ->Reference :1,2.1 2.2 2.4

Part 4
Week 10 Lecture 29 Scales of Air pollution problem: Local, Urban, Regional, Continental and Global. Sources of air pollution: Combustion, stationary sources and mobile sources. ->Reference :1,2.3 2.5

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Week 10 Week 11

Lecture 30 Lecture 31 Lecture 32 Lecture 33

Air quality criteria. Clean Air acts. Emission standards. Meteorology of Air pollution. Local wind systems.

->Reference :1,2.6 ->Reference :1,3.1 3.2

Transport and Dispersion. Estimating concentrations ->Reference :1,3.3 from point sources, dispersion instrumentation. 3.4 Engineering air pollution control concepts: process change, fuel change, pollution removal, disposal of pollutants. Engineering control devices and systems: 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. ->Reference :1,5.1 to 5.3 ->Reference :1,5.4

Week 12

Lecture 34

Lecture 35 Lecture 36

->Reference :1,5.6 ->Reference :1,6.5

Spill Over
Week 13 Lecture 37 Lecture 38 Control on Sulphur Dioxide Emission Control of Nitrogen oxides ->Reference :1,6.1 ->Reference :1,6.2

Details of homework and case studies


Homework No. Objective Topic of the Homework Nature of homework (group/individuals/field work Individual Evaluation Mode Allottment / submission Week 4/4

Class Test 1

To Judge the Topic Covered Till that date knowledge and Understanding of the student on the topic covered To Judge the Topic Covered after Class test 1 knowledge and Understanding of the student on the topic covered

written

Class Test 2

Individual

written

7/7

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Class Test 3

To Judge the Topic Covered after MTE till that date knowledge and Understanding of the student on the topic covered

Individual

written

11 / 11

Scheme for CA:out of 100*


Component Class Test Frequency 2 Total :Out Of 3 Each Marks Total Marks 10 10 20 20

* In ENG courses wherever the total exceeds 100, consider x best out of y components of CA, as explained in teacher's guide available on the UMS

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