Fundamentals of Waste Treatment - B240011
Title: Základy zpracování odpadů
Guaranteed by: Department of Environmental Chemistry (240)
Faculty: Faculty of Environmental Technology
Actual: from 2023
Semester: both
Points: 3
E-Credits: 3
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination: 2/0, MC [HT]
Capacity: winter:unknown / unknown (unknown)
summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: not taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan
enabled for web enrollment
you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester
Guarantor: Kubal Martin prof. Dr. Ing.
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
The course will be divided into three subsequent sections. The first one will introduce the waste processing principles in historical perspective, with special emphasize to the period of industrial revolution. The second part will be directed to the technical principles and technical systems applied generally within the waste processing technologies. The third part will be related to the prediction of the future waste management development, considering the current global environmental trends.
Last update: Březina Milan (31.08.2021)
Aim of the course -

After successfully passing the exam, the students will get the general view into the waste management activities, which is both well applicable in practice and also required as a background for further studies.

Last update: Březina Milan (31.08.2021)
Course completion requirements -

One partial test, final written test and oral exam

Last update: Hlinčík Tomáš (09.12.2020)
Literature -

R: Odpady a jejich zpracování, Mečislav Kuraš, Vodní zdroje Ekomonitor spol. s r.o., 2014, ISBN: 978-80-86832-80-7

D: http://www.mzp.cz/cz/odpadove_hospodarstvi

Last update: Hlinčík Tomáš (09.12.2020)
Teaching methods -

lectures

Last update: Hlinčík Tomáš (09.12.2020)
Syllabus -

1. Waste processing in human history

2. Legal and administrative background of the waste management activities

3. Waste origin and types

4. Municipal waste and its processing

5. Industrial waste and its processing

6. Agricultural waste and waste from food industry

7. Demolition and mining waste

8. Waste as a secondary raw material

9. Illegal activities in waste management

10. Waste production statistics

11. Waste recycling -paper

12. Waste recycling - glass

13. Waste recycling - metals

14. Waste recycling - plastics

Last update: Březina Milan (31.08.2021)
Registration requirements -

no prerequisties are required

Last update: Hlinčík Tomáš (09.12.2020)
Teaching methods
Activity Credits Hours
Účast na přednáškách 1 28
Příprava na přednášky, semináře, laboratoře, exkurzi nebo praxi 0.5 14
Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování 1.5 42
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