SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL (DEEMED UNIVERSITY)

(Established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956)

Re-accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade (3.58/4) Awarded Category-1 by UGC

Programme Name: MBA-EE Batch: 2020-22

Programme Code:0243 Semester: IV

Course Name: Industrial Ecology & Waste Management

Course Code: 0202430402

Date: 05/04/2022
Maximum Marks: 40
Day: Tuesday
Time: 01.30 pm – 3.00 pm

Instructions:
• All Questions are compulsory.
• Answers should be neatly written in a step wise manner.

Q. 1. Calculate the size of a fixed dome reactor for a school as per the given situation (20 Marks)
below:
- Boarding school with 250 students and 50 staff in a tropical climate.
- 0.2 kg / cap day (wet weight)
- Biowaste with TS is 20% and VS is estimated at 80% of TS.
- Gas to be used in a canteen
- Fixed dome reactor below ground. Construction and operation skills available.
- Assume 1 kg = 1 Litre
- After shredding, mixing is to be done as 1-part waste and 2-part water.
- Retention Time= 30 days
- Biogas yield for vegetable waste = 0.67 m3/Kg VS
- Biogas cooking stove = 0.4 m3/ hr.

Q. 2. Discuss the types of Industrial Ecosystems. Highlight economic benefits of (20 Marks)
Industrial Ecology.

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