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.

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.

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.

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.


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

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

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.


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



M Tech: RET: Unit-II-3 slides

Unit-II-3 slides

Wednesday 12 November 2014

M Tech: Energetics and Synthesis standard tables

Energetics and Synthesis standard tables

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.

B Tech: slides of Units 3-5

Unit III: Suspended growth systems
Unit IV: Attached Growth Systems
Unit V: Tertiary Treatment

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.