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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
GESA0015-1  Waste recovery : latest developments

Duration :  20h Th, 20h Pr, 20h SEM
Number of credits :  
Master en sciences agronomiques et industrie du vivant, à finalité spécialisée en valorisation biologique des déchets, 2nd yearToute l'année5
Master in sciences and environment management Toute l'année5
Master en sciences et gestion de l'environnement, à finalité spécialisée en procédés biologiques de valorisation des déchets, 2nd yearToute l'année5
Lecturer :  Philippe Thonart
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Learning outcomes of the course :  
The aim of this course is to conduct a technological survey of the methods of converting waste and various effluents in the form of molecules and/or energy. The course will be divided into three parts: - Theory course on new technology and new use of existing technology. Revision of the concepts of physics (thermodynamics: methanogenic power, calorific value of waste) and chemistry (composition of waste) required for understanding these procedures. - Practical course on the characterisation of waste and effluents and technology. - Seminars with experts in this domain, field visits.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Theory course: 20 hours Practical work: 20 hours Seminars and visits: 20 hours
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Oral exam


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