T.E. (Environmental Engg.)-Part-I
1. WASTEWATER ENGINEERING
Teaching scheme: Examination Scheme
Lecture: 3 Hrs/ week Theory : 100 marks
Practical: 2 Hrs/ week Term Work: 50 marks
Tutorial : 1 Hr / week Oral: 25 marks
SECTION I
Unit – 1 (7 )
Components of wastewater flows, wastewater sources and flow rate,
Variations in flow rates and strength, wastewater constituents, Characteristic
of Municipal waste water. Quantity of storm water, Ground water infiltration,
Sewerage system, Layout Types of sewers, Collection system, Appurtenances,
Design of sanitary and storm water sewers.
Unit – 2 (3)
Sewage and Sludge pumping, Location, Capacity, Types of pumps,
Pumping station design.
Unit – 3 (4)
Treatment of wastewater: Physical unit operations- Screening, Flow
equalization, Grit removal, Primary sedimentation, Oil and Grease trap,
Chemical Precipitation.
Unit – 4 (6)
Biological treatment of wastewater: fundamentals of biological
treatment, microbial metabolism, bacterial growth and energies, kinetics of
biological growth, suspended growth and attached growth process, Activated
sludge process and its modifications, Trickling filters, Biotowers, RBC.
SECTION II
Unit –5 (2)
Anaerobic suspended and attached growth processes. Factors
affecting anaerobic digestion
Unit – 6 (5)
Low cost waste treatments: waste stabilization ponds, Design and
operation of oxidation pond, aerobic & anaerobic Lagoons, Aerated Lagoon,
Oxidation ditch, Septic tank.
Unit – 7 (6)
Sludge Treatment: Solids sources, characteristics and quantities,
Preliminary operations, Thickening, Stabilization, Composting, Conditioning,
Dewatering, Drying, Disposal.
Unit – 8 (6)
Disposal of waste water-stream pollution, Self Purification, DO
sag curve, Streeter Phelp’s Equation, Stream classification, disposal on land,
effluents standards for stream and land disposals.
Term work
Term work shall consist of the following:
A) A Journal containing experiments carried on characterization of
Municipal Waste water for pH, BOD, COD, Solids, Acidity & Alkalinity.
B) Design of sewerage system and treatment units based on above
theory.
C) Visit to sewage treatment plant & preparation of report.
References:
1. Peavey, H.S.Rowe, D.R., and Tchobanoglous, Environmental
Engineering,
2. McGraw-Hill Book Company.
3. Viessman W. and Hammer M.J. Water supply and pollution Control,
Harper
4. Collins College publishers.
5. Hammer M.J. Water and Waste water Technology, Prentice-Hall of
India P.Ltd.
7. Manual on sewerage and sewage Treatment-Government of India
Publication.
8. Masters. G.M. Introduction to Environmental Engineering and
Science.
9. Metcalf & Eddy, Waste Water Engg. Treatment & Disposal,
Tata McGraw Hill
T.E. (Environmental Engg) Part I
2. URBAN & RURAL PLANNING
Teaching scheme: Examination Scheme
Lecture: 4 Hrs/ week Theory : 100 marks
Tutorial: 1 Hr./ week Term Work : 50 marks
SECTION I
UNIT-1 (4)
Human Settlement: Definition & characteristics of urban &
rural settlements- Census definition- classification of Towns/ Cities according
to function, Administrative status & physical development characteristic
features. Concepts- town, city, metropolis. Megalopolis their interaction &
interdependence.
UNIT-2 (6)
Urbanisation process- definition-character-function-growth, size,
migration, contemporary arrangements, system of water supply, refuse &
drainage, accessibility & interrelation to urban growth. Increase in
complexities of urban
growth areas , influence on surrounding peri-urban(peripheral
areas) areas. The need for regional approach- Role of demographic, social,
economic aspects of urbanisation- major components of settlements, major urban
development
problems. Emergence of concepts of New township & Special
Economic Zones- salient features of understanding, necessity of guidelines for
urban & rural land use regulation & control.
Unit -3 (6)
Planning process : Definition, need & importance, functional
role played by urban & rural settlements in the national, state & rural
economic growth necessitating macro & micro level (sect oral & spatial
) planning – Hierarchy of planning (National, State, Regional, Block level,
local level & intra local level planning). Need for inter & intra urban
development planning approach-concepts of “master plan” (Development plan) “ Town
planning scheme” within regional planning framework. Planning laws & the
laws governing statutory function of urban & local authorities in the
country & the state with special reference to 43rd & 44th amendments to
Indian constitution (Power to people & local participation in plan
preparation) Role of physical, natural, environmental & ecological factors like
natural condition, topography climate, biological factors, social, economic,
political, cultural & demographic
aspects of urban & rural developments.
Unit -4 (6)
Basic surveys- Physical, social economic needed for spatial &
relevant non special aspects of urban & rural areas
planning. Introduction to data requirements.
Data types & resources: census types, town directory &
village directory & data classification of census, gazetteers,
statistical abstracts primary & secondary surveys &
sources of data-demographic studies, population projections.
SECTION II
Unit -5 (6)
Contents of spatial planning for a settlement planning of residential
areas as social unit, site planning, cluster level planning, neighbourhood
planning, city (master) planning, traffic & transportation planning
including fencing
requirements. Intra structure planning including utility services
& community facilities, landscape planning. Urban heritage conservation
measures, energy conservation measures, Planning standards of different
souses(central & state Govt.,TCPO,NBO,UPPFI, Dev. Authorities, National Building
Code) Land use standards according to function. City size, classification
types, standards for commercial & industrial area requirements,
requirements of open spaces-passive & active (parks, gardens, play grounds
stadiums etc.), other amenity area requirements like education, health,
marketing & essential Environmental Engg. Services etc. Need for
development of control regulations & building byelaws – zoning regulations,
regulations for environmental protection.
Unit -6 (6)
Traditional surveys for planning & its Limitations; Role of
remote sensing & GIS in Urban and Regional Planning; Geographic Information
Systems, Limitations of GIS; Application of GIS in transportation network,
urban water
supply and drainage projects & Planning
Unit -7 (5)
Rural settlements pattern- Rural growth scenario- Role played by
agricultural sector in the national economy & impact on rural development.
Size of agriculture holdings- small & marginal farmers
Role of ancillary agricultural development sector like poultry
& dairy developments, Horticulture & Flower culture growth potential.
Scope for developments of agro based industrial & commercial
activities- Agro & horticulture processing activities, identification of
rural developments problems, planning strategy for rural development planning,
Block level planning in the regional context, infrastructural requirements.
Unit -8 (5)
Identification of rural growth centers & peri urban
areas(areas on the urban periphery) potential transitional growth areas –
infrastructural requirements of agricultural development & rural settlement
development- role of physical, social, economical, environmental, cultural,
administrative, political aspects of rural development planning- possible alternatives
of rural developments.
Term work
Eight assignments based on above theory & a visit report on
any urban / rural planning project, agency.
References
1. Bandyopadhyay, A, 2000, The text Book of Town Planning, Books
and Allied (P) Ltd., Calcutta
2. Canter, Larry W, 1977, Environmental Impact Assessment, Mc Graw
Hill Pub. New York.
3. Baldwin, John H, 1985, Environmental Planning and Management,
International Book Distributors, DehraDun
4. KeebJe; Lewis (1976); "Principles & Practice of Town
and Country Planning": The Estate Gazette Limited, London (Copyright
1969).
5. Delhi Development Authority; " Master Plan for
Delhi"; 1962.
6. Chattopadhya; B.C.: ''History of Human Settlements:":
Institute of Town Planners, India; New Delhi.
7. Gallion; A.B. and Eisner; S.; (1969), " The Urban Pattern —
Citv Planning and Design": Affiliated Eastwest
Press Pvt. Ltd.: New Delhi (Copyright 1963).
8. Conyers; D. and Hills; P.; (1984). "An Introduction to
Development Planning in the Third World": John
Wiley and Sons, Bath; pp. 3-9.
9. Keeble; Lewis (1983); "Town Planning Made Plain":
Construction Press, London; pp. 1-9.
10. Chatterjee; M.N.;(1987); "Introduction to Planning —
Synopsis of Lecture": School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi
(Un-published).
11. Indian Road Congress; (1983); "Geometric Design Standards
for Urban Roads in Plains.— (IRC: 86- 1983V: New Delhi.
12. Shukla; D.N.; (1993); "Vastu Shastra. Volume-I. Hindu
Science of Architecture": Munsiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.; New
Delhi.
13. Bacon; Edmund N; (1967); "Design of Cities": Thames
and Hudson, London.
14. CPHEEO, Manual of Water Supply and Treatment, 1997 ( Chap.
II), Ministry of H&UD.
15. CPHEEO Manual of Sewage and Sewage Treatment, 1997.
16. Rakesh Mohan, India Infrastructure Report (pp. 217-259), 1997.
17. Terence J. McGhee, Water Supply and Sewage ( 6th Edition ),
McGraw Hill.
18. Metcaff & Eddy, Waste Water Engineering.
19. Haan, Coad and Lardipois, Municipal Solid Waste Management –
Guidelines for Municipal Managers, 1998.
20. Santosh Kumar Garg, Water Supply Engineering (Vol. I) and
Waste Water Supply (Vol. II).
21. Expert Group’s Report to Hon’ble Supreme Court on Solid Waste
Management Status in India, March, 1999
22. Centre for Science and Environment ( CSE), Citizens Fifth
Report.
23. Justoo & Khanna, Highway Engineering.
24. Soli J. Arciwala, Waste Water Treatment for Pollution Control.
25. Benarde, M.A., 1989, Our Precious Habitat, 15 Years Later,
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. NY.
26. Caldwell, L.K., 1990, International Environmental Policy, Duke
University Press, Affiliated EW Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.l Mechanisms for
Conserving Species and Ecosystems, IUCN, E’tal Policy and Law paper 29, IUCN,
Gland, Switzerland.
27. Edington, John, Ecology and Environmental Planning
28. Global Warming, Colloborative Study on Strategies to limit CO2
Emissions in Asia and Brazil, Asian Energy Institute, tata McGraw-Hill
Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi, 1992
29. McCormick, J., 1989, The Global Environmental Movement,
Belhaven Press London
30. Ramchandran, R., 1991, Urbanization and Urban Systems in
India, OUP, Delhi.
31. Saksena, K.D., 1993, Environmental Planning Policies and
Programmesin India, Shipra Publications, New Delhi.
32. IGIDR 97 : India Development Report, OUP.
T.E. (Environmental Engg.) Part I
3. WATER RESOURCES ENGINEERING
Teaching Scheme Examination Scheme
Lectures – 3 Hrs/Week Theory
:100 Marks
Practical--2 Hrs / Week Term
Work:25 Marks
SECTION-I:
Unit 1: Introduction to
Hydrology
Scope and Importance of Hydrology; Hydrological Cycle;
Precipitation and its measurements: Precipitation, forms and
types, different methods of
measurement, Rain Gauge Network, Determination of average
precipitation over the catchments. Abstraction Losses: Evapo–Transpiration –
definition, measurements and factors affecting evapo-transpiration, Infiltration
– Process of infiltration, factors affecting infiltration, infiltration
indices. 6
Unit 2: Runoff and its
Measurements
a. Runoff: - Factors Affecting Runoff, Rainfall Runoff relationship, Catchments
Yield
Calculations.
b. Stream Gauging: - Selection of Site, Common Methods of Discharge Measurement, Area- Velocity
Method, Area Slop Method, S.W.F.; Other Modern Methods.
c. Hydrograph: - Base Flow, Separation of Base Flow, Unit Hydrograph – Theory,
Assumptions and Limitations, Derivation and use of Unit
Hydrograph, S – Curve
Hydrograph. 5
Unit 3- Water and
Watershed Management
a)National & state level policies on water management roles
& responsibilities of govt. agencies/farmers, equitable water distribution,
co-operative water user’s organization, warabandi, assessment of canal revenue,
water tariffs, land use & water mgt. practices in arid/semiarid zones of
India, urban water mgt.
b)watershed concept, need of watershed development, factors
affecting, effects & controlling soil erosion, role of forests in soil
conservation, rainwater mgt, techniques for rainwater & GW harvesting,
conjunctive use of surface & ground water ,Role of NGOs 6
Unit 4 - River Basin
Development
River basins of India, concept of basin development, types of
rivers, meandering
phenomenon, river training works, geomorphological characteristics
of basin,
Interlinking of rivers & interbasin water transfer, water quality
& river
pollution, Ganga Action Plan, river flood management. 4
SECTION-II
Unit 5 -
Occurrence of groundwater, Groundwater flow concepts, Aquifers and
types, Darcy’s Law and Hydraulic Potential, Steady state one-dimensional flow, 4
Unit 6 –
Well hydraulics, Steady state well hydraulics for confined and
unconfined aquifers, Well loss and specific capacity, Yield of open well,
Groundwater recharge, Effect of recharge well. 4
Unit 7 –
Sources of contaminants in groundwater, Contamination of
groundwater, Contaminant plumes in aquifer, Transport of reactive and non
reactive contaminants in groundwater, Advection and dispersion, Sorption and
diffusive mass transfer, Control of groundwater pollution, Pump and treat
system, In-situ methods, Physical, Chemical and Biological parameters for
organic & inorganic contaminants polluting groundwater. 6
Unit 8 -
a) Water logging & Salinity:
Causes (Natural & artificial), effects, remedial measures, soil efflorescence,
drainage arrangement, Mgt.of Saline & alkaline soils.
b) Wetland: Concept, types,
wetland ecosystem, planning & pollution abatement,
and conservation. 6
At least eight assignments from following based on above theory
1. Plotting of mass curve & rainfall hyetograph.
2 Determination average annual rainfall
3 Determination of abstraction losses.
4 Derivation of Unit hydrograph.
5 Derivation of storm hydrograph.
6 Hydraulic design of an earthen dam/ bandhara.
7 Design of rain water harvesting for residential building system.
8 Field visit to wetland & preparation of report.
9 Field visit to watershed & preparation of report.
10 Study of urban water management.
11 Well hydraulics.
12 GW contaminants study.
Reference Books
1. Applied Hydrology – V. T. Chaw
2. Engineering Hydrology – Jay rami Reddy
3. Engineering Hydrology – K. Subramanya
4. Engineering Hydrology – H. M . Raghunath
5. Water Resources Engg. – Dr. P.N.Modi (Standard Book House)
6. Watershed Management in India – J.V.S.R. Murthy (New Age
International )
7. Hydrology and Soil Conservation – Ghanshyam Das , (PHI)
8. Water resources systems – R. S. Varshney.
9. Hydrology – K. Subramanya.
10. Ground water – Freeze and Cherry.
11. Water Resources Engineering – Larry Mays.
12. Groundwater Engineering – Todd
13. Environmental Science and Engineering - Masters
14. Watershed processes, assessment and management – Paul,
DeBarry.
15. Groundwater Engineering – H.M. Raghunath.
T.E. (Environmental Engg.) Part-I
4. ENVIRONMENTAL GEOTECHNOLOGY
Teaching scheme :
Examination scheme :
Lectures : 3 Hrs./week Theory
: 100 marks
Practical : 2 Hrs./week Term
work : 50 marks
Oral Exam : 25 marks
SECTION I
Unit 1 :
Basics of soil formation, definition & Introduction to
Environmental Geotechnology, Application areas of geotechnology, soil skeleton,
phase systems, basic weight- volume relationships 6
Unit 2 :
Definitions and Properties of soil - Index and Engineering
properties and Determination of index properties & their significance. 5
Unit 3 :
Soil classification - Necessity and methods, Soil structure , Clay
mineralogy and composite soils Soil water – modes of occurrence, capillarity ,
flow of water through soil, Permeability, factors affecting permeability,
methods of determination 5
Unit 4:
Compaction of soil: Theory of compaction, laboratory compaction
methods-standard & modified proctor compaction test, field compaction
control, factors affecting compaction.4
SECTION II
Unit 5 :
Problematic soils and rocks, guidelines and care to be exercised
for such soils, Ground improvement: techniques, Environmental geotechnical
problems. 5
Unit 6 :
Pollution process and soil pollution interaction, Disposal of
solid and liquid waste in soil, stability of refuse landfill, problems of land
fill sites, compaction of landfill, slope stability of landfills, stability of
garbage in decomposed stage 7
Unit 7 :
Design of waste control systems, their components, structures of
control system components 5
Unit 8 :
Geosynthetics / geotextile applications in Environmental
Engineering and pollution control 3
Term work :
A journal consisting of experiments & write-ups of following
practicals
1. Determination of specific gravity
2. Determination of water content
3. Determination of particle size Distribution
4. Determination of field density
5. Determination of Liquid limits
6. Determination of Plastic limits
7. Determination of Shrinkage limits
8. Determination of permeability ( laboratory methods)
9. Determination of MDD & OMC by Standard proctor compaction.
10. Visit to polluted sites, investigations and preparation of
report
Reference books :
1. Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering by B.C. Punmia
2. Introduction to Environmental Geotechnology by Hsai Pang Fang,
CRC press, Boca Raton, New York
3. Geotechnical Engg. by Venkatramaiha
4. Geotechnical Engg. by Purshottamraj.
5. Geotechnical Engg. by Kasmalkar
6. Soil Mechanics and Foundation Engineering by S.K.Garg.
7. Geo Environmental Engineering by Sharma & Reddy.
T.E. (Environmental Engg.) Part I
5. GREEN BUILDING DESIGN
Teaching Scheme: Examination Scheme:
Lectures: 3Hrs/Week Theory : 100Marks
Tutorials: 1Hr/Week Term Work : 25 Marks
SECTION- I
Unit-1
Sustainable Site Selection
Orientation, Building envelop, Building plan layout, Design of
Doors and windows, Natural ventilation, Solar energy, Use of solar energy for
water heating, Solar concentrators, Solar photovoltaic panels, Direct and
indirect lighting, comparison of various lighting devices- electric tubes,
incandescent lamps, CFL and LED lamps, Indirect lighting devices -Light Tubes,
Fibre optic, Fresnel lense 10
Unit – 2
Passive and Active Architecture, Natural ventilation and air
conditioning, Hybrid system of active and passive refrigeration and air
conditioning. Concept of Embodied Energy, Embodied energy of various common
building materials, Thermal properties of building components, Thermal storage, emmissivity,
reflectivity, Selection of materials and surface treatment for improvement in thermal comfort
with minimum energy input. Energy audit of
building, 5
Unit – 3
Green Rating of building, LEED criteria, USGBS, CIII-Godrej Green
rating, CDM and Carbon trading,
Environmental clearance of buildings. 5
SECTION – II
Unit – 4
Water Efficiency
Water Efficient Landscaping –Rain water harvesting, potable water
and borewell recharging methods, Minimisation of water use, Dual flush,
waterless urinals, smart controlled water taps, Segregation and treatment of wastewater,
Various treatment technologies like septic tank, Anaerobic filter, CWTS, biogas
plants advanced treatment options like carbon bed, reverse osmosis,
electrodialysis, ion exchanger, recycling of treated wastewater for different
non potable purpose, Domestic solid waste – Segregation, earthworm composting
other options. 6
Unit – 5
Indoor Environmental Quality Low- VOC Emitting Materials -
Adhesives & Sealants, Paints & Coatings, Carpet Systems, Composite Wood
& Agro-fiber Products like coconut, jute, bamboo and their use as interiors
7
Unit-6
Recycling of Building materials, Existing Walls, Floors &
Roof, Interior Non-Structural
Elements. Construction Waste Management, Materials Reuse, Recycled
Content,, Use of fly ash, foundry sand and other inert solid wastes in
buildings Life cycle analysis, Construction phase, operation phase, demolition,
Impact on environment and land use. 7
Term Work
Term work submission shall consist of the following :
1) Green and energy audit of one building
2) Suggested modifications for improving green rating and energy
conservation in building studied.
T.E. (Environmental Engg.) Part-I
6. ENVIRONMENTAL INSTRUMENTATION
Teaching Scheme Examination Scheme
Lectures- 2 Hrs / week
Practical- 2 Hrs / week Term Work-- 50 marks
Unit 1
Introduction and Scope of the subject, pressure measurements:
Mechanical devices, manometer, piezometers, vacuum gauges and differential
pressure measurements.
3
Unit 2
Liquid level measurements: Point gauge, hook gauge, float gauge,
sounding rod, Automatic recording devices. Velocity measurements: Pitot tube,
current meter hot wire and hot film anemometers. 3
Unit 3
Rain gauges : Recording and Non recording type.
Flow measurements: Volumetric, venturimeters, venture flumes,
different methods using Dyes, radioisotope. 3
Unit 4
Temperature measurements: Thermometer, bimetal thermometer, dry
bulb and wet bulb thermometer, pyrometers, thermocouples, humidity and
temperature regulation.
Errors of measurements: Classification reason corrective measures.
4
Unit 5
Concentration measurement: Different method 1) Gravimetric 2)
Volumetric conductometers absorptiometry, use of photoelectric colorimeters,
spectro photo meters for measuring absorption by organic substances in low and
high frequency range. Measurement of turbidity: Emission spectrophotometry,
flame photometer, UV & V absorption meters, automatic analyzer for the
determination of potassium and alkaline earth metals. 5
Unit 6
Polarimetry for the measurement of different metals in industrial
waste.
Extraction analysis for measurement of fats, lipids and toxic
metals in waste water: Atomic absorption spectrophotometer for toxic metal
analysis. 4
Unit 7
Potentiometry for the measurement of hydrogen ion concentration,
redox potential and D.O.techniques for measurement based on rotation of
polarized light. Biogas analysis, Gas chromatography. Instumentation for Air
monitoring continuous monitors such as T.G.A. etc. 3
Unit 8
Application for process control in:
A) Water filtration disinfections, softening demineralization
boiler feed water cooling water.
B) Neutralization cum equalization tank, aeration sludge digetion
tank, vacuum filters, sewage & sludge pumping station. 3
Term Work
A journal consisting of study of at least six instruments, their
Principle, working, calibration & applications based on above theory.
Reference Books
1. A course manual: Insrumentation in Env. Engg. NEERI
Publications, Nagpur.
2. Industrial Instrumentation Fandamentals- A.E.Fribance-TMH
Edition.
3. Instrumentation Manuals & Catalouge For different
Instruments.
4. Instrumental methods of analysis by Hobart Willard, Lynne
Merrit, John Dean
T. E. (Environmental Engg.) Part-II
1.AIR POLLUTION I
Teaching Scheme Examination Scheme
Lectures: 4 Hrs/week Theory : 100 Marks
Practical: 2 Hrs/week Termwork: 25 Marks
Oral Exam: 25 Marks
SECTION I: Atmospheric
Science
Unit 1: Introduction to
the Atmosphere
Basic Definitions of atmosphere, weather, climate, Atmospheric
Composition, Important Trace Elements like greenhouse gases and ozone, Vertical
Structure like pressure, density, temperature, Spheres, Newton’s Second Law of
Motion, Ideal Gas Law, Energy Balance of the Earth- Atmosphere System 4
Unit 2: Heat,
Temperature, Humidity, Precipitation and stability
Differences between Heat and Temperature, Factors Affecting
Temperature (latitude, time of year, cloud cover, differential heating,
proximity to water, altitude), Lapse rate, Atmospheric stability, MMD, Percent
by Volume, Moisture Variables, dew point, wet-bulb temperature, vapour pressure,
mixing ratio, absolute humidity, relative humidity, Cloud Formation Processes
and Cloud Characteristics/Types, Precipitation Processes, Precipitation Types 7
Unit 3: Atmospheric
Pressure, Wind, and Circulation
Atmospheric Pressure, Measurement of Pressure, mercurial and
aneroid barometers, Visualizing Pressure (isobars), Pressure and Wind
Relationships and Coriolis Effect, Wind Measurements, sea and land breeze
circulations, Local wind systems, Fronts and Characteristics (Stationary, Cold,
Warm, and Occluded), Atmosphere/Ocean, Currents, El Nino 7
Unit 4: Hurricanes and
tropical weather
Tropical disturbances, Tropical Systems (depressions, storms,
hurricanes), Structure of a hurricane, Factors necessary for hurricane
formation, Location of hurricane formation, Destruction sources from a
hurricane 4
SECTION II: Air Quality
Unit 5: Introduction to
Air Pollution
Definition of Air Pollution, The History of Air Pollution, The
Natural versus Polluted
Atmosphere, Ambient Air, Criteria Pollutants and Trace Gases, Air
Pollution Management and Data Analysis, Air Quality Criteria and Standards, EPA
Clean Air Act, Air Pollution Control Act 1981, NAAQS, Air Quality
Index/Indices, Air Quality Status in India and Abroad, Urban Air Pollution
Management 6
Unit 6: Scales, Sources
and Effects of Air Pollution
Scales of Air Pollution, Local, Urban, Regional, Continental,
Global, Sources of Air Pollution, Natural and Anthropogenic Combustion,
Stationary Sources, Mobile Sources, Emission Inventory, Effects of Air
Pollution on Man, Materials, Animals, Property, Vegetation 6
Unit 7: Atmospheric
Chemistry
Atmospheric Chemistry, Types of Chemical Transformations,
Photochemistry, Scavenging and Removal from the Atmosphere, Chemical Processes
in the Atmosphere, Air Toxics, The Meteorological Bases of Atmospheric
Pollution, Meteorological Conditions during Pollution Episodes, Removal
Mechanisms 5
Unit 8: Global
Phenomenon and Climate Change
Micro and Macro Air Pollution, Indoor Air Pollution, Acid
Precipitation, Greenhouse Effect, Ozone Problem, Global Warming, Asia Brown
Cloud, Climate Change, Work of EPA, UNEP, UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol 5
Term Work- A Journal consisting of any ten of the following Practicals.
1. Determination of Ambient temperature and conversion to F,C, K
2. Determination of Relative Humidity and Saturated Humidity
3. Determination of Dew Point
4. Determination of Cloud Cover
5. Determination of Pressure in Millibar, Pascal, mm of Hg
6. Determination of UTC, ITCZ from Latitude and Longitude
7. Determination of Wind velocity and construction of Wind rose
8. Study of Cyclones and Anticyclones
9. Study of Hurricanes, Tornado
10. Preparation of Air Quality Index/Indices
11. Determination of Traffic density, emission rates for Urban Air
Pollution
12. Determination of pH and CO2 of rain
13. Determination of rain with rain gauge
14. Study of Area, point and mobile source
Reference Book
1. The weather Book by Williams, Jack, USA
2. Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry by Hoobs, Peter V
3. The Handy Weather Answer book by Lyons, Walter A
4. Weather for Dummies by Cox , John D
5. Dynamic Meteorology by Gordon, Adrian
6. Meterology by Anthes, Richard A
7. Atmospheric Processes and Systems by Thompson, Russell D
8. Climate and Global Environmental Change by Harvey, danny
9. Air Pollution by Wark and Warner
10. Air Pollution by Stern Vol I, II, III
11. Air Pollution by D. Nevers
12. Air Pollution by Ross
T.E.(Environmental Engg.) Part – II
2.SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Teaching scheme: Examination Scheme
Lecture: 3 Hrs/ week Theory : 100 marks
Practical: 2 Hrs/ week Term Work: 50 marks
SECTION – I
Unit 1 : Introduction:
Functional outlines of municipal solid waste, sources, types,
refuse analysis, composition and quantity of refuse, Agricultural & animal
waste, quality and quantity, farmyard manure. (8)
Unit 2 :
Waste Collection, Storage and Transport: Storage, transportation
of refuse, House to house and community bin collection, economic aspects of
refuse collection & transport. (6)
Unit 3 :
Solid waste handling & processing methods: Source Reduction,
segregation and salvage, recovery of bye – products, use of solid waste as raw
materials in industry, Recycling of solid waste. (6)
SECTION – II
Unit 4 :
Design, operation & management of landfill sites: Sanitary landfill site selection, Disposal site classification,
Landfill site selection, Landfill site design, Landfill operation, maintenance
and precautions, leachate and its control, control of contamination of ground
water, Water quality amonitoring, Operation monitoring. Rehabilitation, Closure
& end-use. (5)
Unit 5 :
Composting: Theory of composting, types of composting, factors
governing composting, processing before composting, mechanical composting
plant, recovery of Bio – gas energy from organic solid waste. (8)
Unit 6 :
Incineration, theory and types of incinerators, location planning,
aspect, effect of feed, composition, rate and temperature, Air supply, Design
of incineration plant, Pyrolysis and its byproducts, Energy recovery, Air
pollution and its control. (4)
Unit 7 :
Solid waste management rules, Status of solid waste management in
India. Cost economics of solid waste management. (3)
Term Work:
A. Analysis of solid waste- Physical properties
B. Project on Design of Refuse collection & Disposal System
for medium size town/ part of a city.
Reference Books:
i) Solid Waste Management – Dr. A. D. Bhide
ii) Solid Waste Management Hand Book – Pavoni
iii) Composting – Gottas
iv) Handbook and Solid Waste Disposal – George Tchobanoglous
v) Manual on Municipal Solid Waste Management by Ministry of Urban
Development, Govt. of India.
T. E. (Environmental Engg.) II
3. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Teaching Scheme Examination
Scheme
Lectures: 3 Hrs/week Theory: 100 Marks
Practical: 2 Hrs/week Termwork: 25 Marks
Oral Exam: 25 Marks
SECTION I
Unit 1:
Definition of Environmental Management, Principles of
Environmental Management, Nature, Scope and Components of Environmental
Management, Policies and Legal Aspect of Environmental Management 6
Unit 2:
Overview of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Need and
Importance, Steps involved, Methods of EIA, Public Participation and
Communication, Preparation and Review of Environmental Impact Assessment
Report, Life Cycle Assessment as Environmental Management Tool 8
Unit 3:
Environmental Policy Analysis- Macro level and Micro level,
Methods of Policy Analysis, steps involved, Environmental Management Plan
(EMP), Components of EMP, Preparation of EMP, Case Study. 6
SECTION II
Unit 4:
Environmental Economics, Estimation of Costs and Benefits, Cost-Benefit
Analysis. Interest Calculations, Present and future worth of Projects,
Financial Aspects of Project, DPR and other feasibility Reports, Environmental
Audit, Components of Audit, Preparation of Audit Report,
Case Study 8
Unit 5:
Organization for Environmental Management, Example, Organizational
Design,
Institutionalization of Environmental management in India,
Ministry of Environment and Forest, Central Pollution Control Boards, State
Pollution Control Boards, Local Bodies, their scopes, Organizational and
Functional issues, Related Issues in Environmental Management. 6
Unit 6:
Environmental Information Systems, Global, National, Unit level
Systems, Applications, Geographic Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing
in Environmental Management 6
Term work
Term work in the form of Journal consists of assignment on each
unit and at least one visit based on syllabus topics
Reference Books
1. Environmental Management By Bala Krishnamoorthy
2. ISO 14000 Answer Book: Environmental Management For The World
Market By
Dennis R. Sasseville, W. Gary Wilson, Robert W. Lawson
3. Andersen, Mikael Skou and Rolf-Ulrich Sprenger. 2000.
Market-Based Instruments For Environmental Management. Northampton, Ma: E.
Elgar.
4. Burke, Gwendolyn, Ben Ramnarine Singh and Louis Theodore. 2000.
Handbook of Environmental Management and Technology. New York: John Wiley.
5. Friedman, Frank. 2000. Practical Guide to Environmental
Management. Washington, D.C.: Environmental Law Institute
6. Mackenthun, Kenneth M. 1999. Basic Concepts in Environmental
Management. Boca Raton, Fl: Lewis
7. Paruccini, M. (Ed.). 1994. Applying Multiple Criteria Aid for
Decision to
Environmental Management. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers.
8. Rietbergen-Mccracken, Jennifer and Hussein Abaza (Eds.). 2000.
Economic
Instruments for Environmental Management: A Worldwide Compendium
of Case
Studies. London: Earthscan.
9. Environmental Science For Environmental Management by Timothy
O'riordan
10. Environmental Management For Sustainable Development, Second
Edition By C.J.Barrow
11. Environmental Management: Principles And Practice By
C.J.Barrow (Kindle Edition -Mar 14, 2007) - Kindle Book
12. Environmental Management In Practice: Vol 3 By Luc Hens, Paul
Compton Edited By Bhaskar Nath (Kindle Edition - Dec 7, 2002) - Kindle Book
13. GIS For Environmental Management By Robert Scally
14. Environmental Management Readings And Case Studies By Lewis
Owen
15. Applied Ecology And Environmental Management Second Edition
By: Edward I
Newman (University Of Bristol)
16. Corporate Environmental Management By John Darabaris
17. Environmental Management by Virginia H. Dale
T.E.(Environmental Engg.) Part II
4. NOISE POLLUTION & CONTROL
Teaching scheme: Examination scheme :
Lectures : 3 hrs. /week Theory : 100 marks
Practical : 2 hrs./week Term work : 25 marks
SECTION I
Unit 1 :
The menace of noise pollution in India, Engineering definition of
noise and sound,
Mechanization of hearing, hearing principle, Noise
characteristics, decibel levels, sound pressure, power, intensity, frequency
band analysis, measurement of noise. 5
Unit 2 :
Sources of noise, noise propagation and transmission, noise survey
and noise monitoring, environmental monitoring, health monitoring 5
Unit 3 :
Sources of noise, neighborhood noise, traffic noise, occupational
noise, community noise, common noise levels and permissible noise levels 5
Unit 4:
Effects of noise, effects on health, effects on wild life, effects
on plants, hazards of noise – physiological and psychological hazards 5
SECTION II
Unit 5 :
Industrial noise- types, sources, frequency, distribution,
characteristics / range of industrial noise generated in various industrial
operations, measurement of industrial noise 4
Unit 6 :
Engineering control of community noise – Basic control approach,
regulatory control, simplified estimation procedures 4
Unit 7 :
Control of noise: Types, isolation, suppression, shielding, noise
measuring equipments, sound level meter, octave band analyzer, magnetic tape
recorder, audiometer. Methods of reducing industrial noise: location, lay out,
source, enclosure, barrier, acoustical absorbance devices 7
Unit 8 :
Legal aspects : Legislation in India and other countries, Case
studies in India and abroad 5
Term work :
The Journals consist of:
1. Study of noise measuring equipments & their use.
2. Study of Noise pollution problems in following & its repot.
a) Industry.
b) Traffic.
c) Public places.
3. Assignments based on above theory.
Reference books :
1. Handbook of Environmental management and technology by
Gwendolyn Holmes,
Ben Ramnasiue singh and Louis Theodore ( A Wiley – Enter science
publication)
2. Standard Hand book of Environmental Engineering by Robert A.
Corbett (McGraw
Hill Inc.)
3. Industrial Pollution by N. Irving Sax (Van Nostrand Reinhold
Company)
4. Environmental issues and programme by I. Mohan (Ashish
publishing house)
5. Environmental Engineering by G.N.Pandey and G.C. Carney ( Tata
McGraw Hill)
6. Some thought on Environmental and law by C.S. Mehta (RBSA
Publisher)
7. Environmental health criteria 12: NOISE, WHO & ONEP
Publication.
8. IS code for practice for noise reduction in industrial
buildings IS: 3483, 1965
9. Noise Pollution – S.K.Agrawal- APH Publishing carporation, New
Delhi.
10. Soil & Noise pollution: Dr B.K.Sharma & Dr. H.Kaur,
Goel Publishing House,
Krishana Prakashan mandir, Meerut.
T. E. (Environmental Engg.) Part-II
5. QUANTITY SURVEYING AND VALUATION
Teaching Scheme: Examination Scheme:
Lectures: 3 Hrs / Week Theory : 100 Marks
Practicals: 2 Hrs / Week Term work: 50 Marks
Oral exam: 25 Marks
SECTION – I
Unit 1:
a)General Introduction to Quantity surveying, purpose of estimates
types of estimates,various items to be included in estimate. Principles in
selecting units of measurement for different trades. Administrative approval
and Technical sanction to estimates, I S 1200.
b) Specifications: Purpose and basic principles of general and
detailed specifications, specifications for different items of work for water
supply and sewerage works 6
Unit 2:
a) Prime cost, Provisional sums and provisional quantities, taking
out Quantities.: P. W. D. method, Measurement and Abstract sheets and
Recording. M. E. S. Method:
Dimensioning, abstracting, bills of quantities use of Performa,
b) Analysis of Rates: Factors affecting the cost. Materials,
Labour, task work schedule as basis of labour cost, plants and equipment, hour
costs based on total costs and output. Transports, overhead charges. Rates for
various items of construction of civil Engineering works, standard schedule of
Rates. Price escalation. DSR and use of DSR for estimating 4
Unit3:
a) Estimate of residential building ; Estimate of basic items of
buildings
b) Detailed estimates of water supply scheme: Estimate of intake
works, estimates of water
supply line and ESR. Detailed estimate of water treatment plant
and distribution system.
c) Estimate of sewerage system and sewage treatment plant:
Detailed estimate of various components like sewerage line, various
appurtenances like manholes, flushing systems.
Detailed estimate of sewage treatment plant
d) Estimate of mechanical equipments and accessories
e) Estimates of various electrical equipments
f) Use of various software for estimating
g) Approximate Estimates: Purpose, various methods used for building
and other Civil Engg. works like Bridge, water supply, Drainage, irrigation and
Road projects. 10
Unit4:
a) Different methods for
executing work like contract method, Departmental,
b) Organizational set-up of various govt. bodies like PWD, Water
Supply Departments and general idea about its working and delegation of power,
classification of works, Methods for carrying out work . Two Envelop method,,
measurement books, mode of payment, bill forms, Global contractors, local
competitive bidding 4
SECTION – II
Unit5:
a) Contracts: Essentials of legally valid contract, Appointment
and Authority of Agents for execution contract between government and contract
for various water supply and sewage projects. Competitive bidding contracts:
Item rate, percentage Rate, Lump sum,
b) Tender Procedure: Various types of tenders, preparing tender
papers, invitation of tenders, tender notice, submission, scrutiny and
Acceptance of tenders, conditions of contracts, right and responsibilities of
the parties to contract.
b) Negotiated contacts: Cost plus percentage, cost plus fixed
fees, cost plus sliding scale of fees, targe costs as based on sharing risks
and profits, Turnkey contracts. 4
Unit 6:
a) Principles of valuation: Definition of ‘value’ unit price and
cost Attributes of values.
Different types of value. Books value, salvage & scrap value.
Replacement value.
Reproduction Value. Earning value. Market value. Potential value,
distress value,
speculation values, sentimental value, Accommodation values,
Essential characteristics of market value.
b) Valuer and his duties, purpose of valuation and its function.
Factors affecting the valuation of properties, Tangibles and
intangibles, Landed
properties, freehold and lease hold properties.
Different type of Lease. 6
Unit 7:
a) Depreciation: Different methods of calculating depreciation:
declining balance method, sinking fund method, depreciated cost, factors for
obsolescence
b) Sinking Fund: Definition, purpose, calculation of sinking fund,
Sinking fund calculations for various equipments and machinery used in water
supply and sewerage schemes.
c) Cost benefit analysis for various water supply and sewage
systems
d) BOT, BOOT: Concepts of execution of works by the methods like
BOT, BOOT
4
Unit 8:
a) Various methods of valuation: Methods of Valuation applicable
for residential and
commercial buildings, methods of valuation for public buildings,
valuation for water
supply and sewerage schemes, valuation of different components of
the scheme
c) Introduction to Arbitration.
Term Work I – Tutorials:
a) Writing specifications for at least 10 items of work for
various items in water supply and
sewerage system.
b) Rate Analysis for at least ten items of work.
Term Work II – Reports:
a) Detailed Estimate of a water treatment plant or sewage
treatment plant.
b) Preparing detailed estimate for any one of the following-
1. Water supply line
2. Sewerage line
3. A small culvert
4. A stretch of road about 1 km long including earthwork
5. A reach of canal about 1 km long
6. A percolation tank
c) Valuation Report for any two of the following-
1. Water supply/ sewage treatment plant.
2. Water resource project
The report must include a ‘Valuation Certificate’ also.
Reference Books:
1. Quantity Surveying – P. L. Bhasin
2. Elements of estimating and costing – S. C. Rangawala.
3. Civil Engg. Contracts and Estimates – B. S. Patil
4. Professional Practice – Roshan Namavati (Estimating and
Valuation)
5. Estimating and Costing - Datta
6. Estimating, costing and specifications in civil engineering –
Chakraborty M.
7. Estimating and Costing - Birdi
8. Bombay P. W. D. volumes I and II
9. Valuation of real properties – S. C. Rangawala
10. District Schedule of Rates for PWD, MJP
T. E. (Environmental Engg.) Part II
6. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF
ENVIRONMENTAL FACILITIES
Teaching Scheme Examination Scheme
Lectures -2 Hrs/ Week Term Work- 50 Marks
Tutorial- 1 Hr / Week
Unit 1
Introduction: Need of O and M, Basic principles, corrective and
preventive maintenance, Data: detailed plans, drawings, operation manuals,
computer usage in O and M. 4
Unit 2
O & M of water supply: Intakes, pumps, transmission pipes,
water treatment process control, Quantity and quality monitoring. 4
Unit3
Water distribution system: loss of carrying capacity of pipes,
pipe breaks and leakages, leak detection, record keeping, O and M of
Appurtances, Use of network models in O and M. 4
Unit 4
O & M of wastewater facilities: Sewerage system, Inspection
methods, Manual and
television, Cleaning and rehabilitation, Safety in sewer
inspection, O and M of wastewater treatment plant, Monitoring and operational
problems, Corrective measures. 7
Unit 5
Air pollution control facilities: Regular inspection of devices,
SPM control equipment,
Gravity settlers, Cyclone separators, Bag filters, Scrubbers,
Electrostatic precipitator,
Gaseous control devices, incinerators and their trouble shooting.
7
Unit 6
O and M planning: Organizational structure, work planning,
preparation and scheduling, cost estimates. 3
Term work :
A) Visit to Treatment plants , industries & preparation of
report.
B) Case study of Water / Waste water Treatment plant &
assignments based on above units /facilities.
C) Study of organizational structure of O & M in municipal
corporation.
References
1. CPHEEO manual on water supply and treatment
2. CPHEEO manual on sewerage and sewage treatment
3. Industrial air pollution control systems – Neumann
4. O & M of Water treatment plant –Charles R Cox
