B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering · Semester 8 — Electives

Waste and By-products Utilization

REE8.11 Renewable Energy Engineering

Syllabus lecture plan

1. 01Types and formation of by-products and waste
2. 02Magnitude of waste generation in different food processing industries
3. 03Uses of different agricultural by-products from rice mill, sugarcane 2 industry, oil mill etc
4. 05Waste parameters and their importance in waste management- 3 temperature, pH, Oxygen demands (BOD, COD), fat, oil and grease content, metal content
5. 07Waste utilization in various industries, furnaces and boilers run on 2 agricultural wastes and by products
6. 09Waste treatment and disposal:
7. 10Design, construction, operation and management of institutional 3 community and family size biogas plants, vermi- composting
8. 11Pre-treatment of waste: sedimentation, coagulation, flocculation and 2 floatation
9. 12Secondary treatments: biological and chemical oxygen demand for 3 different food plant waste� trickling filters, oxidation ditches, activated sludge process, rotating biological contractors, lagoons
10. 13Tertiary treatments:
11. 15Assessment, treatment and disposal of solid waste
12. 16Effluent treatment plants; Environmental performance of food industry 2 to comply with ISO-14001

Part of the B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering curriculum (ICAR recommendations). Upload or find notes, previous-year papers and quick-revision reels for each lecture on theciae.