After successful completion of the course, students are able to:

• demonstrate regional metabolisms
• explicate thermal waste treatment plant
• verify and optimise environmental impacts of thermal waste treatment plant
• develop of energy and mass balances for thermal waste treatment plants
• name and describe the sources and treatments of emissions of  thermal waste treatment plants
• explain the treatment and final disposal of incineration residues

Goals of thermal waste treatment. Chemical and physical basics of incineration. Energy and material balances. Emissions. Deposition of residuals. Relevance for regional material balances. Environmental considerations regarding incineration plants. Innovative processes.

• Lecture with discussions
• Excursion to a thermal waste treatment plant (please note,  FFP2-masks are obligatory, 3G applies)

If there are health concernse regarding the excursion, please contact Sabine Dworak (sabine.dworak@tuwien.ac.at).

Zuordnung im Masterstudium Bauingenieurwesen (Studienkennzahl: 066 505):
Modul 2 der Vertiefungsrichtung Wasser & Ressourcen
Modul 3 der anderen Vertiefungsrichtungen

The content and objective of this course will be briefly described at the information event on 5. Oct. 2021, 09:00 am (zoom-meeting), participation in this information event is not compulsory.
https://tuwien.zoom.us/j/96805375082?pwd=ZTByaTZPWmJZcVg2cVk5Z3MrQ2tmUT09

Meeting-ID: 968 0537 5082
Passwort: MU9nzvm0

Written exam

Participation excursion

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