Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Waste Recycling

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	English
Code	546-0448/05
Abbreviation	RO
Course title	Waste Recycling
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Environmental Engineering
Course coordinator	prof. Ing. Vladimír Čablík, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Waste processing based on aluminum, tin, zinc, copper, lead and their alloys. (Applications pyrometallurgical , hydrometallurgical and elektrometalurgických processes in recycling technologies)
2. Recycling of precious and non-ferrous metals
3. Recycling of lead waste
4. Recycling construction waste - processing technology, use (machines for the recycling of construction waste , types of shredders for various kinds of construction waste sorting line )
5. Recycling of asphalt pavements , roads and highways
6. Recycling technology for the processing of paper, textiles , tires and waste from logging
7. Recycling and recovery of waste glass
8. Recycling and recovery of plastics (PET , PVC , EPS , etc.)
9. Recycling of WEEE (waste electrical and electronic equipment)
10. Possibilities of utilization of fly ash - the technology of production of artificial aggregates from fly ash
11. Recycling of wastes from chemical industry
12. Possibilities of recycling and regeneration of used oils - Technology
13. Car wrecks - processing technology and current status
14. Municipal waste - sorting lines, extractable components from municipal waste

Literature

RUDOLPH, Natalie, Raphael KIESEL and Chuanchom AUMNATE. Understanding Plastics Recycling. München: Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co., 2017. DOI: 10.3139/9781569906774. .
WORRELL, Ernst and M. A. REUTER. Handbook of recycling: state-of-the-art for practitioners, analysts, and scientists. Boston: Elsevier, [2014]. .
MISHRA, B., Christian LUDWIG and S. DAS, ed. REWAS 2008: Global Symposium on Recycling, Waste, Treatment and Clean Technology [CD-ROM]. Warrendale: TMS, c2008. .
Alfred Arn. NIJKERK and WIJNAND L. Dalmijn: Handbook of recycling technigues. [Rev. and expanded ed.]. The Hague : Nijkerk Consultancy, 1998 - 216 s. ISBN 90-802909-2-0.

Advised literature

Aluminium recycling / Mark E. Schlesinger. - Boca Raton : CRC/Taylor & Francis, c2007 - 225 s. ISBN 978-0-8493-9662-5.
Recycling in textiles / edited in Youjiang Wang. - Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing, 2006 - x, 230 s. ISBN 1-85573-952-6.
WEINBERG, Adam S., David N. PELLOW a Allan SCHNAIBERG. Urban recycling and the search for sustainable community development. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, c2000. .
HEGBERG B. Mixed plastics recycling technology. Hardbound, 217 pages, publication date: Dec-1992. .

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