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Logistic recycling

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 652-3042/02
Abbreviation LREC
Course title Logistic recycling
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Metallurgical Technologies
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Silvie Brožová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to the logistics of modern recycling technologies
2. Basic definition and division of recycling technologies
3. Logistics and legislation in the field of recycling
4. Comparison with classic recycling technologies
5. Logistics and waste management, principles, history
6. Thermal decomposition technology, pyrolysis and plasma
7. Biowaste processing technology
8. Biodegradation processes
9. Composting
10. Aerobic and anaerobic digestion
11. Vermicomposting
12. Recycling and regranulation technologies
13. Technology of processing hazardous substances in waste
14. Recycled waste as a secondary raw material

Literature

KEETON, W.T. and J. GOULD. Biological Science. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1989. ISBN 978-0393953886 .
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

KARAGIANNIDIS, A. Waste to Energy. London: Springer-Verlag, 2012. ISBN 978-1-4471-2306-4 .