Course - Sustainable solid waste and recycle technologies - BYGA2332
BYGA2332 - Sustainable solid waste and recycle technologies
About
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | B |
Course content
The contents of the course include patterns of consumption and waste trends/composition of waste. The focus will be on private waste generation, and waste from enterprises, including collection, treatment and disposal of wastes and hazardous waste. Issues like waste reduction, source separation methods and recirculation, biological, chemical and thermal waste treatment methods will be included. Special attention will be paid to treatment of organic wastes: composting, aeration and anaerobic treatment. Recycling technologies will be focused. Environmental issues and bio-/circle economy of waste handling systems will also be included in the course.
Learning outcome
The course will give the students advanced knowledge of the topics. The student should have an overview of and be able to analyze and evaluate the various technologies that are discussed in the topics in light of the goals society has for including waste management into the circular economy. Within the theme of treatment of organic waste, the student should also be able to calculate and dimension facilities. The student should be able to evaluate different treatment methods with regard to environmental impact. Circuit economy (circular economy) is a key element of the topic.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures
Exercises
Excursions
Compulsory submission of exercises.
Compulsory assignments
- Mandatory assignments
Further on evaluation
Written school exam: Duration: 4 hours
Grade rule: A-F
Aids: All printed and hand-written support material is allowed. A specific basic calculator is allowed.
New and postponed exams are arranged in May/June. The exam form may be changed to oral exam.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Civil Engineering - Engineering (BIBYGG)
Course materials
Literature will be decided on course start. Blackboard will be used for the dissemination of parts of the course literature.
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Language of instruction: Norwegian
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- Water Supply and Wastewater Systems
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Ocean Operations and Civil Engineering
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 B 2024-11-26 09:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates G331 Gnisten/Fagskolen 21 - Spring UTS School exam 100/100 B INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"