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Course Catalog 1998/99


Environmental Engineering

SBR001 Waste Engineering and Recycling 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Quarter III

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
K Grennberg Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES
SBE007 or SBE003 and KMK004 or corresponding courses.

COURSE AIM
To give the student knowledge about different types of waste, their treatments and the possibilities for recycling.

CONTENTS
Survey of different types of municipal and industrial waste. Organisation of collection, transport and treatment of municipal, hazardous and other kinds of waste. Landfill technology. Legislation. Economics. System considerations. Agenda 21.

TEACHING


EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, 3, 4, 5

ITEMS/CREDITS
Project work 1.50ECTS
Laboratory work and study visit 0.75ECTS
Written exam 3.75ECTS

COURSE LITTERATURE
Tchobanoglous, G., Theisen, H. & Vigil, S.A. 1993.
Integrated solid waste management. Engineering principles and management issues.
Mc Graw-Hill, Inc. ISBN 0-07-112865-4.
Kompendium i restproduktteknik. Division of Waste Managenment acd Recycling.
Literature in connection with the project work.


Further information:

Valid for school year 1998/99.
Current version this school year:http://www.luth.se/stuka

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