This is the official Blog for all the courses taught by Prof. (Dr.) Gaurav Saini. Assignments, quizzes, attendance, notices and any other information for his courses will be posted here. This term (Odd Semester, 2020-2021), Dr. Gaurav is teaching Environmental Engineering-2, Environmental Chemistry & Biotechnology, and Renewable Energy Technologies.
Thursday, 27 November 2014
B Tech: Tech seminar presentations
The students who missed out on their regular presentation schedule can make their presentations on Nov 28 between 9 am-10 am, at a suitable grade deduction. I may be available again at around 2 pm, however my other duties may supersede the presentations in the afternoon.
Visit to STP, Kasana on Nov 28
The trip to 137 MLD STP is scheduled for Friday, Nov 28 from 10 am.
It is mandatory for M Tech (EE) students.
There would be around 15 seats available for B Tech 4th yr students. If you would like to visit the STP, meet me in the Dept. at 10 am. More seats may be available but are not guaranteed.
It is mandatory for M Tech (EE) students.
There would be around 15 seats available for B Tech 4th yr students. If you would like to visit the STP, meet me in the Dept. at 10 am. More seats may be available but are not guaranteed.
Wednesday, 26 November 2014
Monday, 24 November 2014
Wednesday, 19 November 2014
STP visit postponed to next week
The planned visit to the G. Noida STP has been postponed till next week.
More details will be shared once visit is completely finalized.
More details will be shared once visit is completely finalized.
B Tech: 4 C G1: Tech Seminar Presentation Schedule
Fri, Nov 21: Roll No. 62, 68, 71, 72, 73, 76, 77
Mon, Nov 24: Roll No. 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 85, 123
Thursday, Nov 27: Roll No. 124, 125, 127, 128, 129
Make sure that all the presentations for a given day are on the same computer, so that time is not wasted in change-over.
Mon, Nov 24: Roll No. 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 85, 123
Thursday, Nov 27: Roll No. 124, 125, 127, 128, 129
Make sure that all the presentations for a given day are on the same computer, so that time is not wasted in change-over.
Tuesday, 18 November 2014
B Tech & M Tech: Visit to 137 MLD STP in G. Noida, Nov 20
I will be organizing a trip to the 137 MLD STP in Kasna on Nov 20.
All the M Tech students have to attend it.
10-12 B Tech students may also accompany us. All the interested B Tech final year students may contact me. However, only 10-12 may be accommodated.
All the M Tech students have to attend it.
10-12 B Tech students may also accompany us. All the interested B Tech final year students may contact me. However, only 10-12 may be accommodated.
Friday, 14 November 2014
M Tech: W & WWT Project assignment
Due Date: Friday, Nov 21 (during lecture class)
Submit your reflection on the water supply, water quality and sanitation conditions in India or any other developing country, you are resident of. Also comment on the awareness level and willingness of people to adopt safer and healthier options like sewers and treated drinking water. Suggest ideas to improve the WASH (water supply and hygiene) level of residents of developing countries. You may want to go through the following literature for some ideas.
You may also want to utilize your own data collected through WASH survey.
Max. Length of assignment: 5 A4 pages.
Only Handwritten reports will be accepted.
Relevant literature:
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/81245/1/9789241505390_eng.pdf
http://planningcommission.nic.in/reports/genrep/wtrsani.pdf
Submit your reflection on the water supply, water quality and sanitation conditions in India or any other developing country, you are resident of. Also comment on the awareness level and willingness of people to adopt safer and healthier options like sewers and treated drinking water. Suggest ideas to improve the WASH (water supply and hygiene) level of residents of developing countries. You may want to go through the following literature for some ideas.
You may also want to utilize your own data collected through WASH survey.
Max. Length of assignment: 5 A4 pages.
Only Handwritten reports will be accepted.
Relevant literature:
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/81245/1/9789241505390_eng.pdf
http://planningcommission.nic.in/reports/genrep/wtrsani.pdf
B Tech: Project Assignment
Due Date: Friday, Nov 21 (during lecture class)
Submit your reflection on the water supply, water quality and sanitation conditions in India or any other developing country, you are resident of. Also comment on the awareness level and willingness of people to adopt safer and healthier options like sewers and treated drinking water. Suggest ideas to improve the WASH (water supply and hygiene) level of residents of developing countries. You may want to go through the following literature for some ideas.
You may also want to utilize your own data collected through WASH survey.
Max. Length of assignment: 5 A4 pages.
Only Handwritten reports will be accepted.
Relevant literature:
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/81245/1/9789241505390_eng.pdf
http://planningcommission.nic.in/reports/genrep/wtrsani.pdf
Submit your reflection on the water supply, water quality and sanitation conditions in India or any other developing country, you are resident of. Also comment on the awareness level and willingness of people to adopt safer and healthier options like sewers and treated drinking water. Suggest ideas to improve the WASH (water supply and hygiene) level of residents of developing countries. You may want to go through the following literature for some ideas.
You may also want to utilize your own data collected through WASH survey.
Max. Length of assignment: 5 A4 pages.
Only Handwritten reports will be accepted.
Relevant literature:
http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/81245/1/9789241505390_eng.pdf
http://planningcommission.nic.in/reports/genrep/wtrsani.pdf
M Tech: RET assignment on Stand-Alone PV system design
Due Date: Nov 17, during class lecture
Design the various components of a Stand-Alone PV system for a household that has the following load requirements:
4 bulbs, 40 W (DC) capacity for 4 hrs/day
2 fans, 120 W (AC) capacity for 6 hrs/day
1 TV, 200 W (AC) capacity, 3 hrs/day
1 washing machine, 350 W (AC) capacity, 1 hr/day
1 Refrigerator, 125 W (AC) capacity, 24 hrs/day
The system needs to have 2 days of autonomy. The average sun-shine hours are 4.9/day.
The standard configurations of various components can be taken the same as discussed in class.
Design the various components of a Stand-Alone PV system for a household that has the following load requirements:
4 bulbs, 40 W (DC) capacity for 4 hrs/day
2 fans, 120 W (AC) capacity for 6 hrs/day
1 TV, 200 W (AC) capacity, 3 hrs/day
1 washing machine, 350 W (AC) capacity, 1 hr/day
1 Refrigerator, 125 W (AC) capacity, 24 hrs/day
The system needs to have 2 days of autonomy. The average sun-shine hours are 4.9/day.
The standard configurations of various components can be taken the same as discussed in class.
B Tech: Technical Seminar Presentation schedule
Date: Nov 17, 2nd lecture (EEII course lecture)
The following students will make a presentation of about 4-5 minutes about their respective Tech. Seminar topics.
Roll NO.: 110107053-61
The following students will make a presentation of about 4-5 minutes about their respective Tech. Seminar topics.
Roll NO.: 110107053-61
Thursday, 13 November 2014
Wednesday, 12 November 2014
M Tech and B Tech: Seminar on Membrane Technology this Saturday
There is an interesting seminar by Prof. BB Gupta this saturday, SET III 102 from 9:30-10:30 am. The topic is "Membrane Technology" and is highly relevant to Wastewater treatment and Env. Biotechnology.
You are all suggested to attend it.
For M Tech students, submit a 1-page summary of the talk, along with suggestions for improvement. This is an assignment for Env. Biotech. course.
For B Tech students, submit a 1-page summary of the talk, along with suggestions for improvement. This assignment counts for Bonus marks towards the CA.
You are all suggested to attend it.
For M Tech students, submit a 1-page summary of the talk, along with suggestions for improvement. This is an assignment for Env. Biotech. course.
For B Tech students, submit a 1-page summary of the talk, along with suggestions for improvement. This assignment counts for Bonus marks towards the CA.
Friday, 7 November 2014
B Tech: Test topic for next week
The test will be conducted from Suspended Growth Systems, during th tutorial hours.
M Tech: W WWT test schedule
W WWT test will take place on Tuesday, Nov 11 and the topic will be Suspended Growth Systems.
Tuesday, 4 November 2014
M Tech: Spring Batch: Dissertation selection
The students of M Tech (Spring Batch) are required to decide on a broad research area of their interest (within the various sub-disciplines of env. engg.) and discuss it with the Program Coordinator, Dr. Gaurav Saini by Nov 14. They may also discuss the topics with other faculty members.
The approved topic and advisor's name need to be submitted to the HoD (Civil Engg.) by Nov. 25. Late submissions may not be allowed.
The approved topic and advisor's name need to be submitted to the HoD (Civil Engg.) by Nov. 25. Late submissions may not be allowed.
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