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| GCIV0615-2 | Recycling of wastes and industrial by-products in civil engineering
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 1d FW, 20h Proj. |
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| Lecturer : | Luc Courard |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| English language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| Principles of sustainable development. Waste management: historical market, life cycles, waste management policies, concepts of law (regional, national and European), general rules on the valuation, the economics
Valorisation of industrial by-products: blast furnace slag, steel slag, fly ash, coal shale waste, quarrying mining waste, gypsum waste, rubber, asphalt pavements, construction waste and demolition
Recovery of household waste: slag from municipal waste incinerators, paper and cardboard, glass, plastics |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Provide the knowledge to be able to select recycled material as building material in accordance with its ability, properties and regulations. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Knowledge of materials (GCIV 0184 equivalence) |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| - Oral lectures
- Bibliography research projects
- Factory visit |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| 1st semester / tuesday 13:30-17:30 |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Valorisation des déchets et sous-produits industriels en génie civil (Luc COURARD), Centrale des cours A.E.E.S. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral presentation of scientific paper
Written exam (2 hours) |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Prof. L. COURARD, B52/3, level - 1, room 534 (Tel.: 04/366.93.50) Luc.Courard@ulg.ac.be |
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