Basics of recycling technologies

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	653-2031/01
Abbreviation	ZRT
Course title	Basics of recycling technologies
Credits	5
Coordinating department	Department of Materials Engineering and Recycling
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Jitka Malcharcziková, Ph.D.

Osnova předmětu

Basic terms and definitions – waste, types of waste.
Waste management, legislation.
Basic possibilities for waste utilization, characteristics of common types of waste.
Recycling, basic recycling technologies, secondary raw materials.
Treatment of waste and sorting of materials, used methods and equipment for treatment and separation.
Polymer waste – basic recycling technologies for their processing.
Glass, paper, textile waste – basic recycling technologies for their processing.
Selected combined waste – basic recycling technologies for their processing.
Aluminum waste, copper waste – basic recycling technologies for their processing.
Iron, zinc, tin, lead waste – basic recycling technologies for their processing.
Waste containing precious metals – basic recycling technologies for their processing.
Circular economy, waste minimization, product life cycle.
Possibilities of waste utilization from ecological and economic point of view.
Limiting aspects of waste utilization, utilization rate of selected waste.

Povinná literatura

WORRELL, E. a M. A. REUTER. Handbook of recycling: state-of-the-art for practitioners, analysts, and scientists. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014. .
ASHBY, M. F. Materials and the environment: eco-informed material choice. Waltham: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann. ISBN 978-0-12-385971-6.

Doporučená literatura

RAMACHANDRA RAO, S. R. Resource Recovery and Recycling from Metallurgical Wastes. Elsevier, London, 2006. ISBN 978-0-08-045131-2.
GHOST, Sandham K., Ed. Circular Economy: Global Perspective. Springer, 2020, 453 s. .

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