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Terminated in academic year 2018/2019

Wastes Deposition and Disposal

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 546-0059/03
Abbreviation UaZO
Course title Wastes Deposition and Disposal
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Barbora Lyčková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction, waste classification, definitions disposal (disposal,
storage and disposal of waste, the importance of individual procedures.
2. Overview of technologies for waste disposal, the relationship between the composition and characteristics of waste and choosing liquidation technology.
3. Harvesting, collection and transport of waste, handling of waste
4. Basic approaches to solving the problem of disposal of waste into the environment. Landfills, surface, subsurface and deep repository.
5. Building tips, tracking tips, formulas applicable to their
building. Modes landfill reclamation.
6. Methods landfill. Formation and isolation of landfills, monitoring.
7. Decomposition processes in landfills, consequences, options to control them.
8. Deep underground disposal of waste rock into the environment. Options
storage of hazardous and other wastes. Radioactive waste.
9. Solidification, stabilization and encapsulation of waste.
10-11. Philosophy "multi-barrier concept" for waste. Features
geological environment as the main barrier. Technical and engineering barriers
description and classification of their relationship and the possibility of combinations.
12. Chemical oxidation and reduction, catalytic processes, neutralization, hydrolysis, coagulation processes. Pyrolysis, decomposition in melts.
13. Electrochemical and membrane technology, waste disposal
14. Biological degradation of waste composting.
15. Security approaches for storing special and hazardous waste. Legal
aspects of legislation.

Literature

Hlavatá M.: Odpadové hospodářství, VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2004
Slivka V. a kol.: Odpadové hospodářství I., VŠB-TU Ostrava a MŽP ČR Praha 2006
Slivka a kol.: Odpadové hospodářství II., VŠB-TU Ostrava a MŽP ČR Praha 2006
Kuraš M. a kol.: Odpadové hospodářství, Ekomonitor 2008
Kuraš M.: Odpady, jejich využití a zneškodnění, VŠCHT Praha 1994
Váňa J.: Kompostování - dostupné na www.biom.cz

Advised literature

www.enviweb.cz
www.biom.cz
www.mzp.cz