Subject Code: CE6L217	Name: Geotechnics of Waste and waste Containment	L-T-P: 3-0-0	Credit: 3
Pre-requisites: None Sources and types of wastes; Environmental and engineering properties of wastes; New and developing government policies; Beneficial re-use of wastes; Fundamentals of waste-soil interaction; Containment systems and basic principles; Lining and capping systems; Leachate and gas collection systems; Compacted soi liners; Admixed soil liners; Geosynhtetic clay liners; Geomembranes; Drainage layers; Geosynhtetic composites; Seepage flow; Contaminant transport; Landfill settlement; Landfill slope stability; Conventional caps, ET caps; Ground water monitoring; Landfill gas; Post-closure monitoring; Bioreactor landfills; Landfill mining; End-use of closed landfills; Impoundments; Integrated waste management and alternative landfills. Books: H.D. Sharma and K.R. Reddy Geo-environmental Engineering: Site Remediation, Waste Containment, and Emerging Waste Management Technologies, John Wiley, New Jersey, 2004. R.N. Yong, Geoenvironmental Engineering: Contaminated Ground: Fate of Pollutions and Remediation, Thomson Telford, 2000. L.N. Reddy & H.I. Inyang, Geoenvironmental Engineering: Principles and Applications, Marcel Dek, 2000. Raju, V.S., Datta, M., Seshadri, V., and Agarwal, V.K. (1996) (Eds.), “Ash Ponds and Ash Disposal Systems”, Narosa Publishers, Delhi,424 pages. Datta, M. (1997) (Ed.), “Waste Disposal in Engineered Landfills”, Narosa Publishers, Delhi, 231 pages. Datta, M., Parida, B.P., Guha, B.K. and Sreekrishnan, T., (1999) (Eds.), “Industrial Solid Waste Management and Landfilling Practice”, Narosa Publishers, Delhi, 204 pages. David E. Daniel, Geotechnical Practice for Waste Disposal, Published by Chapman & Hall, London, 1993. Bagchi,A.,"Design of landfills and integrated solid waste management" John Wiley & Sons, Inc., USA, 2004. Qian, X., R. M. Koerner, and D. H. Gray. Geotechnical Aspects of Landfill Design and Construction. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, 2002.

Subject Code: CE6L217

Name: Geotechnics of Waste and waste Containment

L-T-P: 3-0-0

Credit: 3

Pre-requisites: None
Sources and types of wastes; Environmental and engineering properties of wastes; New and developing government policies; Beneficial re-use of wastes; Fundamentals of waste-soil interaction; Containment systems and basic principles; Lining and capping systems; Leachate and gas collection systems; Compacted soi liners; Admixed soil liners; Geosynhtetic clay liners; Geomembranes; Drainage layers; Geosynhtetic composites; Seepage flow; Contaminant transport; Landfill settlement; Landfill slope stability; Conventional caps, ET caps; Ground water monitoring; Landfill gas; Post-closure monitoring; Bioreactor landfills; Landfill mining; End-use of closed landfills; Impoundments; Integrated waste management and alternative landfills.

Books:

H.D. Sharma and K.R. Reddy Geo-environmental Engineering: Site Remediation, Waste Containment, and Emerging Waste Management Technologies, John Wiley, New Jersey, 2004.
R.N. Yong, Geoenvironmental Engineering: Contaminated Ground: Fate of Pollutions and Remediation, Thomson Telford, 2000.
L.N. Reddy & H.I. Inyang, Geoenvironmental Engineering: Principles and Applications, Marcel Dek, 2000.
Raju, V.S., Datta, M., Seshadri, V., and Agarwal, V.K. (1996) (Eds.), “Ash Ponds and Ash Disposal Systems”, Narosa Publishers, Delhi,424 pages.
Datta, M. (1997) (Ed.), “Waste Disposal in Engineered Landfills”, Narosa Publishers, Delhi, 231 pages.
Datta, M., Parida, B.P., Guha, B.K. and Sreekrishnan, T., (1999) (Eds.), “Industrial Solid Waste Management and Landfilling Practice”, Narosa Publishers, Delhi, 204 pages.
David E. Daniel, Geotechnical Practice for Waste Disposal, Published by Chapman & Hall, London, 1993.
Bagchi,A.,"Design of landfills and integrated solid waste management" John Wiley & Sons, Inc., USA, 2004.
Qian, X., R. M. Koerner, and D. H. Gray. Geotechnical Aspects of Landfill Design and Construction. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, 2002.