EVE 4500 - Solid and Hazardous Waste Engineering

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): EVE 3000

Description: The course (EVE 4500) aims to cover solid-waste characteristics, recycling, landfilling, incineration, hazardous waste characteristics, prevention, and physical and chemical treatment. Characteristics of solid and hazardous wastes, sources, collection of solid waste, composting, waste conversion to energy, integrated waste management, and hazardous waste treatment methods are also covered in detail. In addition, problems that occurred in a field where waste management and treatment are practiced are addressed, and possible approaches will be suggested.