Course: Waste Management and Waste Techniques (4406-411)

Persons:

• Dipl.-Geologe Detlef Clauß (verantwortlich)
• Dipl.-Ing. Matthias Rapf (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture

In-Class Hours Per Week:

4

Contents:

Characterisation of hazarduous compounds in wastes. The problematic of contaminated sites as a key to understand the goals of modern waste management. The legislative power as initiator for progessive waste management and waste technologies. Techniques to collect and transport wastes. Waste techniques: on ground and underground landfills, waste incineration, pyrolysis, gasification, composting, anaerobic treatment, treatment of municipal and industrial slurries, special treatment processes, waste reduction and waste prevention, opportunities and limitations with examples. Waste utilisation, opportunities and limitations, waste sampling and analytics.

Lectures with discussions, use of powerpoint-presentation, overheads, slides and script.

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 4406-410 Waste Management and Waste Techniques (compulsory)

eLearning:

Course in ILIAS