Hazardous Waste. 3 credits

Catalog description

Physical, chemical and biological properties of hazardous waste; abiotic and biotic transformation of hazardous wastes and their fate in the environment; design of remediation schemes including incineration, landfill, bioremediation and other physical and chemical stabilization processes; principles of risk assessment to select and optimize hazardous waste treatment; methods and strategies for hazardous waste reduction. Offered by Civil, Environ & Infrastr Engr . May not be repeated for credit.