S.# | TOPICS |
AirandNoisePollution | |
1. | Air pollution: their origin, sources, types, effects, and dispersion |
2. | Control of air pollutants, air emission measurement, and control, ambient air quality |
3. | Noise pollution: concept of sound and sound pressure level, noise sources and their effects on health. |
4. | Acoustic environmental criteria (safety and health at work), Noise measurement and control. |
SolidandHazardousWasteManagement | |
5. | Characteristics of solid waste. |
6. | Waste minimization: recycling reuse of solid waste, composting. |
7. | Generation-collection-transferring-and disposal of waste (incineration and landfill options) |
8. | Hazardous waste: classification and treatment, contaminated sites and their remedies. |
WastewaterEngineeringandWastewaterQuality | |
9. | Introduction of wastewater engineering Wastewater terminology. Characteristics of municipal industrial wastewater. |
10. | Wastewater composition. Sampling techniques. Wastewater quality and analysis. quality parameters/monitoring |
WastewaterInfrastructure(collectionandconveyance) | |
11. | Sewerage systems, methods of carrying wastewater and its disposal, sewer materials, shapes, fittings, and joints |
12. | Design of sewers, laying and testing of sewers, ventilation of sewers, cleaning of sewers |
13. | Surface drains, sewer appurtenances, house drainage system |
WastewaterTreatmentUnitProcesses/Operations | |
14. | Estimating wastewater quantity |
15. | Conventional wastewater treatment systems, |
16. | Municipal wastewater treatment unit processes |
17. | physical treatment methods |
18. | Biological treatment methods |
19. | chemical treatment methods |
20. | special/physicochemical treatment methods |
21. | Sludge disposal and reuse |
22. | Wastewater reclamation and reuse |
23. | Natural treatment self-purification systems |
DesignofaWastewaterTreatment Plant | |
24. | Design of bar racks and screens, grit chambers, sedimentation tanks (detritus tanks, skimming tanks), |
25. | Activated sludge processes, aerated lagoons |
26. | Trickling filters, Rotating biological contractors, |
27. | Stabilization ponds, nutrients, odor, and VOCs control |
28. | Sludge thickeners and digesters, Composting units, Dewatering equipment, Wetlands |
SmallWastewaterTreatmentSystems | |
29. | Small wastewater systems and characteristics. Design of on-site systems: septic tanks, Imhoff tanks, Pit latrines. |