Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Application of recycling technologies

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	637-0001/01
Abbreviation	ART
Course title	Application of recycling technologies
Credits	2
Coordinating department	Department of Non-ferrous Metals, Refining and Recycling
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Jitka Malcharcziková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Characteristics of selected types of waste
Possibilities of waste utilization, recycling
Methods of processing selected types of waste
Selected recycling technologies
Possibilities of subsequent use of secondary raw materials for further production
Application of recycling technologies to specific types of waste
Metals recovery from metal and metal-containing waste
Assessment of the suitability of use of selected waste treatment technology from a technological point of view
Assessment of the suitability of use of selected waste treatment technology from an economic and ecological point of view
Limiting factors for use of waste as a secondary raw material
Proportion of utilization of selected wastes, legislative requirements
System of circular economy
Environmental problems related to waste generation

Literature

WORRELL, E. a M. A. REUTER. Handbook of recycling: state-of-the-art for practitioners, analysts, and scientists. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. .
RAO, S. R. Resource recovery and recycling from metallurgical wastes. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2006. ISBN 0-08-045131-4.

Advised literature

ASHBY, M. F. Materials and the environment: eco-informed material choice. Waltham: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann. ISBN 978-0-12-385971-6.
NORDBERG, G. Handbook on the toxicology of metals. Burlington: Elsevier/Academic Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-12-369413-3.

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