Course10510718163 lectures
Environmental Remediation of Contaminated Sites
Prof. Bhanu Prakash Vellanki Prof. Thomas Boving · IIT Roorkee
Lectures
week-01
- Introduction-I
- Introduction-II
- Course Outline
- Introduction to hazardous waste laws and risk assessment
- The major aspects of Risk Assessment
week-02
- Risk Characterization
- Risk Assessment-Deterministic approach
- Risk Assessment-Stochastic Approach
- Hazardous Waste laws- The TCLP Test
- Hazardous rules and regulations
week-03
- Remediation of contaminated GW-Plume Containment
- Remediation of contaminated GW-Javendel et al’s approach
- Remediation of contaminated GW by Pump and Treat-I
- Remediation of contaminated GW by Pump and Treat-II
- Remediation of contaminated GW- Calculation of remediation time and introduction to source control
week-04
- Permeable Reactive Barriers-I
- Permeable Reactive Barriers-II
- Permeable Reactive Barriers-III
- Design of Permeable Reactive Barriers
- Case Study on Permeable Reactive Barriers-I
week-05
- Case Study on Permeable Reactive Barriers-II
- Case Study- PRB (Utah)
- Case Study (Utah)-Contd.
- Mechanism of natural attenuation and the affecting factors
- Introduction to natural attenuation and its types
week-06
- Pathways of Contaminant Transport and Rate of Degradation of Contaminant
- Rate of Degradation of Contaminant when advection is considered
- Rate of Degradation of Contaminant when both diffusion and advection are considered
- Example of Rate of Degradation in natural attenuation
- Case study: Natural Attenuation
week-07
- Results of Case Study: Natural Attenuation
- Introduction of Soil/Sediments contamination with some examples
- Case Study: Soil/Sediments Contamination and remediation by Excavation and Disposal
- Hazardous waste disposal site/TSDF
- Different type of fluxes through containment barrier
week-08
- Introduction to Solidification and Stabilisation and Case Study
- Different contaminant reactions during solidification and stabilisation
- Diffusion of contaminant through solidified form
- Calculations for fractions of binders, admixtures, waste and water used in solidification
- Discussion of TCLP approach in solidification and its examples
week-09
- Discussion of TCLP approach (contd.) and Cost estimation of Solidification
- Case Study: Solidification and Stabilization
- Chemical Treatment
- Case Study: In-Situ Chemical Oxidation: Part-I
- Case Study: In-Situ Chemical Oxidation: Part-II
week-10
week-11
week-12
Syllabus and materials
At NPTEL, as the course publishes them.
Credits and licence
- Institution
- IIT Roorkee
- Department
- Civil Engineering
- Teacher
- Prof. Bhanu Prakash Vellanki Prof. Thomas Boving
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Language
- English
- Subjects
- Engineering
- Source
- NPTEL
- Licence
- CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only. NPTEL's terms
- Attribution
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