ENVE 577Engineering for Solid Waste Management

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Engineering
Subject: Environmental Engineering

When it runs

Ran in 3 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 2 lecture sections. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

The engineering aspects of solid waste management are examined. Attention is given to the engineering design and operational aspects of the control of generation, storage, collection, transfer and transport, processing and disposal of solid wastes in landfill site. Design of natural attenuation sites and system reliability features for landfill designs.

Prerequisites

Complete all of the following
- Students must be in level 3B or higher
- Enrolled in H-Chemical Engineering, H-Civil Engineering, H-Environmental Engineering, or H-Geological Engineering

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	4372	0 / 75	TTh 14:30–15:50
LEC 701	1796	36 / 9999	Online or by arrangement
TUT 101	4373	0 / 75	F 13:30–14:20

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Pretty straightforward course! Part-closed and part-open book exams. Bird!

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