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Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Waste and secondary raw materials

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 637-2030/01
Abbreviation OaDS
Course title Waste and secondary raw materials
Credits 7
Coordinating department Department of Non-ferrous Metals, Refining and Recycling
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Silvie Brožová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to waste
2. Basic definitions and distribution of waste
3. Legislation in the field of waste management
4. Waste versus raw material
5. Production and composition of waste
6. Hazardous substances in waste
7. Collection and collection of waste
8. Methods of evaluation and disposal of waste
9. Waste processing and recycling
10. Recycling of municipal waste
11. Processing of biomass
12. Recycling Fund
13. Low-waste technologies
14. Non-Waste Technology

Literature

[1] KEETON, W.T. and J. GOULD. Biological Science. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1989. ISBN 978-0393953886 .
[2] ASHBY, M.F. Materials and the environment: eco-informed material choice. 2nd ed. Waltham: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann, 2013. ISBN 978-0-12-385971-6.

Advised literature

[1] HULL, D. and T. W. CLYNE. An introduction to composite materials. 2nd ed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. ISBN 0-521-38855-4.