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CURRICULUM FOR
BACHELOR DEGREE
IN
ENEVIRONMENTAL NGINEERING
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, JAMSHORO DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
APPROVED BY:
BOARD OF STUDIES,
BOARD OF FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
AND ACADEMIC COUNCIL
Annexure-IV
(For Semesters System)
Composition of Curriculum for all semesters / years including details of Credit-hours & Marks
FIRST YEAR FIRST SEMESTER
S.NO NAME OF SUBJECT
CREDIT HOURS MARKS
Theory Practical Theory Practical
1 Pakistan Studies 02 00 50 00
2 Islamic Studies/Ethics 02 00 50 00
3 Introduction to Environmental Engineering 03 00 100 00
4 Computer Aided Learning 02 01 50 50
5 Surveying 03 01 100 50
6 Introduction to Environmental Physics 02 00 50 00
Total Credit Hours 16 500
FIRST YEAR SECOND SEMESTER
S.NO NAME OF SUBJECT
CREDIT HOURS MARKS
Theory Practical Theory Practical
1 Functional English 03 00 100 00
2 Applied Calculus 03 00 100 00
3 Environmental Chemistry 02 01 50 50
4 Engineering Mechanics 03 01 100 50
5 Introduction to Computer Programming 03 01 100 50
Total Credit Hours 17 600
SECOND YEAR FIRST SEMESTER
S.NO NAME OF SUBJECT
CREDIT HOURS MARKS
Theory Practical Theory Practical
1 Ecological Management 03 00 100 00
2 Environment & Human Interaction 02 00 50 00
3 Linear Algebra & Analytical Geometry 03 00 100 00
4 Fluid Mechanics 02 01 50 50
5 Thermodynamics 03 01 100 50
6 Environmental Microbiology 02 01 50 50
Total Credit Hours 18 600
SECOND YEAR SECOND SEMESTER
S.NO NAME OF SUBJECT
CREDIT HOURS MARKS
Theory Practical Theory Practical
1 Environmental Economics 02 00 50 00
2 Engineering Materials and Environment 02 00 50 00
3 Differential Equations & Fourier Series 03 00 100 00
4 Computer Aided Design & Drafting 02 01 50 50
5 Electrical Technology 02 01 50 50
6 GIS & Remote Sensing 03 01 100 50
Total Credit Hours 17 550
THIRD YEAR FIRST SEMESTER
S.NO NAME OF SUBJECT
CREDIT HOURS MARKS
Theory Practical Theory Practical
1 Water Supply & Wastewater Engineering 03 01 100 50
2 Numerical Analysis 03 01 100 50
3 Soil Mechanics for Environmental
Engineering 03 00 100 00
4 Engineering Hydrology 03 00 100 00
5 Solid Waste Management 03 01 100 50
Total Credit Hours 18 650
THIRD YEAR SECOND SEMESTER
S.NO NAME OF SUBJECT
CREDIT HOURS MARKS
Theory Practical Theory Practical
1 Energy Resources Management 03 00 100 00
2 Principles of Water & Wastewater
Treatment 03 00 100 00
3 English Communication Skills 02 00 50 00
4 Statistical Methods & Estimation 03 00 100 00
5 Air & Noise Pollution Control 03 01 100 50
6 Power Plant Engineering 03 00 100 00
Total Credit Hours 18 600
FINAL YEAR FIRST SEMESTER
S.NO NAME OF SUBJECT
CREDIT HOURS MARKS
Theory Practical Theory Practical
1 Water Resources & Irrigation Engineering 03 00 100 00
2 Natural Resources Management 03 00 100 00
3 Environmental Health & Safety 03 00 100 00
4 Modeling of Environmental Systems 03 01 100 50
5 Design Project-I 03 00 00 100
Total Credit Hours 16 550
FINAL YEAR SECOND SEMESTER
S.NO NAME OF SUBJECT
CREDIT HOURS MARKS
Theory Practical Theory Practical
1 Hazardous Waste Risk Assessment 03 00 100 00
2 Cleaner Production Techniques 03 00 100 00
3 Environmental Impact Assessment &
Management 03 00 100 00
4 Project Planning & Management 02 01 50 50
5 Design Project-II 06 00 00 200
Total Credit Hours 18 600
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Pakistan Studies Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : 1st
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Inter Science (Pr-Engineering)
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination Credit Hours : Two (2)
Marks : (50)
Minimum contact hours: 28
Objective: After completing this course, the student should be able to understand:
Freedom Movement in its full scope and perspective;
History, culture, geography and economy of Pakistan and political institution, which
flourish during the last 55 years after inception of Pakistan;
Why the country has had failed in achieving national integrations, unity and cohesion
among the people of Pakistan during last 55 years;
The foremoset purpose of the study to achieve good democracy, national integration,
unity and cohesion;
Contents:
Ideology of Pakistan, Definition & Explanation in the light of Allama Iqbal & quaid-e-
Azam sayings, Religious movement, Eductional movement, Aligarh movement,
khilafat movement, Two Nation Theory, Indian National congress, all India Muslim
League, Pakistan resolution of 1940, separate Electorates, 1937, elections and
distribution of ministers, 1946, election and transfer of power, The nature and
emergence of modern state system Islamic concept of state, political concepts,
Sovereignty, Law, Liberty, Equlity, Rights and duties, Forms of Governments,
Monarchy, Democracy, Constitutional Development and political struggle in Pakistan
since 1947 and efforts for promulgation of Islamic state system, A comparative and
critical analysis of the 1956, 1962 & 1973 constitution of Pakistan Foreign policy of
Pakistan, world war I & II, Decolonization, Rise of the third world, alliances Systems,
NATO, SEATO, CENTO, Pakistan’ s role in regional and international organizations,
Pakistan relations with its neighbors and big powers, National integration and
regionalism. War on terror and its impact on Pakistan.
Books Recommended:
1. M. Ikram. Rabani, Pakistan Studies, Caravan book house, Lahore 2001.
2. Muhammad Asif Malik, Pakistan affairs, Publishers Exporium, 1999.
3. K. Ali, A new history of Indo-Pakistan, Urdu Bazar, Lahore, 1995.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Islamic Studies Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : 1st
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards. Pre-requisite : Basic knowledge about recitation of Quran
Co-requisite : Subjective study of Quran and Hadith
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination Credit Hours : Two (2)
Marks : (50) Minimum contact hours: 26
Aims: To provide proper knowledge based on Quran and Hadith.
Objective: After completing this course student should be able to:
Effective maintain his identity in multicultural world
To find solutions to his problems from within his own cultural practices rather than be influenced by
external ideologies
Know why Muslims fail to equip themselves with essential survival tools needs in the world to day
Contents:
Quran and Uloom Ul Quran
Surah Al Hujrat and last Rkhu of Surab Ali Furqan
Excelence of holy Quran. (Aijaz ul Quran)
History of Collection and Compilation of holy Quran
Basic Beliefs of Islam
Tauheed, its importance, effects on the life of believer, shirk and it types
Prophethood, its needs and necessity, characteristics, finality of Prophethood.
Concept of life hereafter
Jihad and its kinds
Life history of holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
Life history at Makkah (Before Prophethood)
Life history at Makkah (After Prophethood)
Life history at Madina (including Charter of Madina, Brotherhood, Treaty of Holy Prophet Muhammad
(SAW)
Importance of Hadith and Sunnah
Ten Selected Ahadiths
Fundamentals of Islam
Rayer, its importance, pre-conditions, obligations and effects
Zakat, its aims and objectives. Legal recipients, NISAB, and Benefits. Fasting and Pilgrimage
Ethical values of Islamic Society
Taqwa, Tawakal, Simplicity, Lawful earning, Social Justice, rights of parents, elders, neighbors, fear of
ALLAH, and Truthfulness.
Ill effects of corruption and respect of law
Islam and Science
Quran and science
Importance of science and Technology in Islam
Historical contribution of Islam and Muslims in the development of Science
Verses of holy Quran that covers different fields of Science e.g. Social, Management and Natural
Sciences.
Books Recommended
1. A.A Umrani, Islam, the universal religion, Naseem book dept, 2000.
2. A.Q. Natiq, Sirate-e-Mustaqeem, Urdu Bazzar Karachi, 2002.
3. S.M. Saeed, Islam aur Hamari Zindagi, Naseem Book Dept, 2002
4. M Shabudeen, Quran Science and Muslims, Al Maktabah Al ashrafiya, Lahore, 2002
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Ethics Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : 1st
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Basic knowledge about different famous religions.
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Credit Hours : Two (2)
Marks : (50)
Minimum contact hours: 26
Aims: To provide proper knowledge based on ethical and moral values of various famous religious.
Objective: After completing this course student should be able to:
To create stable and healthy civilized atmosphere.
To develop uniformity of moral beliefs and behavior.
Contents:
Definition of ETHICS, Significance of ethics in different religions.
ISLAM:
Introduction
Role of Beliefs and Arakans of Islam in Character building
Ethical values (Brotherhood, Equality, Liberty, Tolerance, Social Justice, Rights of Non-Muslim
Ill effects of corruption and respect of law
HIDUISM:
Introductions
Doctrines
Religious books
Concept of Re-Birth
Celebration days
Cast systems Trimurti and Ethical teachings.
BUDHISM:
Introduction
Doctrines
Eight Nobel paths of Budda
Critical Study on concept of Renunciation of material & worldly life.
CHRISTIANITY:
Introductions
Doctrines
Religious books
Human Honor
Self reforms celebration days Ethical Teachings.
JUDAISM:
Introduction
Doctrines
Religious Books
Ethical Values
Ten Commandments of Moses
Text Book(s):
1. Dr. A Rasheed, Comperative Study of Religions. Tahir sons Karachi 2001
2. Aadil Faraz, Ikhlqaiyat Mazahib-e-Aalam k nazar main apna idara lahor 2002
3. M. Hashim canna; Mazahib Aalam jo taqabili jaezo, Naseem Book dept 1998.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Introduction to Environmental Engineering Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : 1st
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : NIL Co-requisite: NIL
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Course Code : EE101
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 0
Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To introduce basic concepts and issues related to the environment
To highlight the professional practices in environmental engineering
Contents:
Introduction to environment and factors affecting the environment. Global, regional
and national environmental issues related to human wastes, industrial wastewaters
and solid wastes, water, air and radiological pollution. Global environmental issues;
acid rain, global warming, ozone depletion. Introduction to national environmental
problems. Population and resource utilization, Environmental degradation processes
and environmental pollution. Effects of pollution on human health and
environment. Sustainable development, definition and inter-relationship between
various components. Strategies for sustainable development.
Recommended books:
1. Principal of Environmental Engineering and Science by Mackenzie L Davis and
Susan J Masten, The Mcgraw-Hill Series in Civil and Environmental engineering
2. Introduction to Environmental Engineering, by Davis Mackenzie L. and Cornwell,
David A.
3. National Conservation Strategy of Pakistan (1992), Government of Pakistan
4. Gezitte of Pakistan-Environmental Protection Act 1997, Government of Pakistan
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : COMPUTER AIDED LEARNING Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : First and Second
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Inter Science (Pr-Engineering)
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Credit Hours : Two (2) Marks : Theory (50) Practical (50)
Minimum contact hours: 26 26
Objectives:
To enable students to learn computer basics and software
Learning step by step processing of computer applications
To know about Computer Programming Basics
To Develop skills to use the computer in engineering computations and presentations
Contents
Introduction: What are computer and its social impact in office, industry, and education. History of
computers.
Classification: Mini, Micro, Main frame, Super, Hybrid, Digital, Analog computers and also modern
trends in computers
Basic Components: Input/Output devices, processing devices, CPU, memory
Storage Media: Physical and logical storage, Block diagram of computers, Generalized diagram of
computer.
Statement, data, program, software, flow chart, pseudo code, algorithm.
Software (system software, application software), Operating systems.
Basic Programming Techniques: Data types and declaration, variables, constant, arrays, syntax of
programming languages (Basic, C/C++, Fortron)
Introduction to C/C++: Header file, structures, branching, conditional structures, looping, usage of basic
library functions.
Lab Outline:
Exploring Hardware components of computer, Operating systems (DOS- working in command prompt
along with internal and external command), Windows (exploring windows operating system, generalize
working, desktop, copy, paste, folder creation, icons etc.), Exploring Browser (internet, email)
MS office: complete Suit
Introduction to C: writing simple programs in C compiler, Executing and debugging simple programs,
programming with control structures, functions, loops, library functions.
Recommended Books:
1. Peter Norton “Introduction to Computing”, Eighth Edition
2. Urooj Anwar Zaidi “Introduction to Computing”
3. Robert Lafore “ Introduction to C/C++
4. Brain Williams And Stacey Sawyer “ Using Information Technology” 7th Edition, 2007,
McGraw-Hill
5. William Stallings “Computer organization and Architecture: Designing for performance, 7th
edition, 2006, Prentice Hall.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Surveying Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : First and Second
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Inter Science (Pr-Engineering)
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Credit Hours : 4 +2(Six) Marks : Theory (100) Practical (50)
Minimum contact hours: (52) (26)
Objective: To Enable students to understand theory and practice of land surveying.
To develop skills to use the modern survey instruments.
Contents:
Introduction:
Introduction to land surveying, terminology, instruments, branches and their application.
Techniques:
Chain surveying, Theodolite and its use in traversing and triangulation, Tachometry, Plan table
surveying, Two and three point problems. Computation of areas and volumes by various
methods.
Modern Methods in Surveying:
Principles of EDM operation, EDM characteristics, Total stations, Field application of total
stations in topographic surveys and construction layout, Introduction and application of Global
Positioning System-GPS
Leveling and Contouring:
Reduced of levels, temporary and permanent adjustments of level, precise leveling methods and
applications of contouring.
Field work:
Horizontal and vertical control, Construction surveys, Rail road, Pipelines and other
infrastructures, Layout of buildings and structures.
Recommended books:
1. Kavanagh,B. Surveying Principles and Application, Prentice Hall
2. Irvine, W. Surveying for Construction, McGraw Hill
3. Davis, R.E. Surveying Theory and Practice, McGraw Hill
4. Russel, P.W. and Brinker, C. Elementary Surveying, Harper Collins
5. James M. Anderson and Edward M. Mikhail, Introduction to Surveying, International
Student Edition, McGraw hill Book Company
6. Wolf P.R. & Ghilani C.D. Elementary Surveying-An introduction to Geomatics,
Prentice Hall, USA.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Introduction to Environmental Physics
Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : 1st
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : NIL Co-requisite: NIL
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Course Code : EE110
Marks : Theory: 50 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 02 0
Minimum contact hours: 28 00
Objective: To understand basic principal of physics as related to environments
The Essentials of Environmental Physics
Basic Environmental System
Introduction to the Solar Spectrum
Interaction of Light with Matter
Atomic and nuclear structure
Radioactivity and radioactive transformation
Alpha, beta and gamma emission
Sources of environmental radioactivity
Natural and man made activities
Terrestrial radiation
Extra terrestrial radiation
Cosmogenic radio-nuclides
Primordial radio-nuclides
Manmade sources
External and internal radiation exposure
Structure of atmosphere, Ozone and UV radiation
Climate change : causes and impacts
Transport of Pollutants: Diffusion, advection and dispersion
Conservation of Mass
Flow in Rivers
Ground Water Flow
Particle Physics. Noise, Basic Acoustics
Recommended books:
1. Principles of environmental Physics, John, Moteige, Academic Press, 3rd Ed., 2007
2. Environmental Physics, Egbert Boeker, Rienk Van, Gronbelle, Wiley, 2000
3. Introduction to Environmental Physics, Peter Hughes, Tayler and Frances, 1st Ed.,
2001
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Functional English
Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering Semester : Second
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : English Language Proficiency of Intermediate
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Credit Hours : Four (4)
Marks : (100)
Minimum contact hours: 52
Objectives: To comprehend authentic text
Composing different types of sentences
Listen and comprehend lectures and collect information
Identify and improve pronunciation with the help of sounds, Individual and combination of
diphthongs, stress patterns and intonation
Participate actively in discussion relevant to 1st year Engineering
Students’ level of comprehension
Content:
Reading: Interactive Reading, apply the skills of surveying skimming, scanning and detailed reading and
identify topic sentence
Writing: Audience Related Writing, composition of sentences, paragraph, short descriptive writing,
précis and letter and application Identify contextual clues with the help of cohesive devices
Listening: Collect gist and important points from a listening text or any other oral source viz. lecture,
speech or conversation
Speaking: Taking part in different real life situations, answer question, argue and explain one’s point of
view, ask for information __ turn taking techniques and presentation skills
Grammar Mechanics of English Language, Punctuation, vocabulary, conversion of words, tenses and
sentence structure
Recommended Materials:
Dawn newspaper, Reader Digest, New Scientist and other interesting materials selected by
teachers
Recommended Books
A. J. Thomson and A.V. Martinet and Practical English Grammar
1. Sarwar Zakia, (Edt) 1991 English Study Skills A Spelt Publication Karachi.
2. R.R.Jordon, 1980 Collins Study Skills in English. William Collins Sons & Co. Glasgow Great Britian.
3. Jones Rhodri, 1986, A New English Course (An Approach to GCSE English Language for Individual
Study or Class Use)
4. K.James at al, 1986, Listening Comprehension and Note- Taking Course
5. (Collins Study Skills In English)
6. Selected text from Dawn, Readers Digest, New Scientist and other relevant material of teachers’ choice
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Applied Calculus Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : Second
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : NIL Co-requisite: NIL
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Credit Hours : Four (4)
Marks : (100)
Minimum contact hours: 52
Objective: After completion of this course the student should be able to:
Know the derivative as a rate measurer, slope of a straight line etc and integration as the area
under curve.
Solve the application problems related to their field.
Know the vector algebra and vector calculus.
Contents:
Introduction to function:
Mathematical and physical meaning of functions. Graphs of various functions. Hyperbolic
functions.
Introduction to limits:
Theorems of limits and their applications to factions. Some useful limits, right hand and left-
hand limits. Continuous and discontinuous functions and their applications.
Derivatives: Geometrical and physical meaning of derivatives. Derivatives as rate of change of and related
rates.
Partial Derivatives:
Definition and geometrical meaning of partial derivatives and their geometrical significance.
Higher Derivatives:
Definition of higher derivatives. Leibniz theorem.
Mean Value Theorems: Rolle’s Theorem and Mean Value Theorem, Taylor’s and Maclaurin’s series. Indeterminate
forms.
Further Applications of Derivatives: Tangents and normal. Curvature and radius of curvature. Maxima and of a fuctions of single
variable (applied problems). Differentials with applications.
Applications of Partial Derivatives:
Euler’s theorem. Total differentials. Maxima and minima of two variables.
Integral Calculus: Gamma and Beta functions, Reduction formulae.
Applications of Integral Calculus:
Rocket flights, area under curves, solids of revolution
Vector Algebra:
Brief introduction to scalars, vectors and their products.
Vector Calculus:
Vector differentiation, integration and their applications.
Del Operator:
Gradient, divergence and curl and their applications.
Recommended books (Latest edition where possible)
1. Yusuf, S.M, Calculus and Analytical Geometry, Ilmi Kitab Khana, Lahore, 2007
2. Daniel D. Benice; Brief Calculus and its Applications; Houtton Mifflin Comp. Boston,
2006
3. George B. Thomas; Calculus and Anaytic Geometry; Addison Wesley Pub. Comp. 2007
4. M. U. Shaikh, Applied Calculus, Jahangir Publications, Hyderabad, 2008
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Environmental Chemistry
Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : Second Semester
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : NIL Co-requisite: NIL
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Course Code : EE121
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 50
Credit Hours : 02 01
Minimum contact hours: 28 42
Objective: To develop know how of chemistry and its application in Environmental Engineering.
Contents:
Introduction to environmental chemistry.
Basic concepts of
o general chemistry,
o physical chemistry,
o equilibrium chemistry,
o organic chemistry,
o biochemistry,
o photochemistry and
o colloidal chemistry
o nuclear chemistry
Applications of chemistry in resolving environmental problems
Soil chemistry and environmental contaminants: Pesticides and herbicides, PCBs, PAHs and
dioxins, heavy metals and other chemical pollutants.
Acids and bases: pH diagrams, pH buffers;
Carbonate chemistry: carbonate System
Alkalinity and acidity
Precipitation and dissolution
Solubility product, factors affecting solubility;
Oxidation-reduction reactions
Properties of liquid and solid samples and their testing
Recommended books
1. Clair N. Sawyer, Perry L, McCarly & Geve F Partern, Chemistry for Environmental
Engineering
2. Harrison R M, De Mora S J, Introductory Chemistry for the Environmental Sciences,
Cambridge Environmental Series No. 17, Macmillan Press Ltd
3. Brimblecobmbe, P, T. D. Jickells T. D Liss P. S, An Introduction to Environmental
Chemistry
4. Stumm,Werner and James J. Morgan, Aquatic Chemistry, Chemical Equilibria and
Rates in Natural Waters, John wiley and Sons
5. Baird, C. Environmental Chemistry, Freeman: New York, 1995
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Engineering Mechanics
Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : Second
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : NIL Co-requisite: NIL
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination
Credit Hours : 4+2 (Six) Marks : (100) Practical: (50)
Minimum contact hours: 52 26
Objective Basic concept of an Engineer is to be a good planner, designer and supervisor. For fulfilling
these requirements an Engineer must pursue the study of engineering mechanics in a systematic
and scientific manner
Concepts:
Introduction Concept and force of measurement of mass, force time and space.
Statics Force and its concept, force system, laws, resolution and composition of force system. Basic concept
of moment of force and couple, free body diagram and its application. Conditions of equilibrium
Friction
Concepts, laws of friction, friction concerned case, horizontal, vertical and inclined plane. Ladder,
wedge and belt friction.
Inclined plane. Ladder, wedge and belt friction.
Dynamics
Motion along a straight line with uniform acceleration, Newton’s laws of motion, connected bodies,
rectilinear and curve linear motion, Tangential and normal components of acceleration, simple
harmonic motion, projectile.
General properties of body and plane areas
Work and Energy Momentum, conservation of momentum and conservation of energy, mechanical
advantage and efficiency of simple machine.
Graphic statics
Funicular polygon. Equilibrium in coplanar, concurrent and non-concurrent force systems.
Books Recommended (Latest edition where possible)
1. Hibler, R.C. Engineering Mechanics, Prentice Hall.
2. F.L. Singer, Engineering Mechanics, Harper and Row Publisher
3. Ferdinand P. Beer and E. Russel Johnston Jr. Vector Mechanics for Engineers
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Introduction to Computer Programming
Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : Second
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : NIL Co-requisite: NIL
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm exam, 60% Written Final
Examination Credit Hours : 4+2 (Six) Marks : (100) Practical: (50)
Minimum contact hours: 52 26
Objectives:
To know about Computer Languages.
To improve programming skills
To enhance computer programming applications
Contents:
Introduction to C/C++
Basic of C++ Program
Input / Output Functions
Operators
Decision making statements
Loops
Fuctions
Arrays & Strings
Pointers
Structures Unions
Objects and classes
Operator Over Loading
Graphics Functions
Files
Programming in FORTRAN
Basic of FORTRAN Programs
Variables
Arithmetic
Operations
Input and Output
Looping in Programs
Arrays in Programs
Checking variables
Subprograms and fuctions
Formatting and file handling
Lab Outline: Labs will be based on C++ and Fortran Programming.
Application of C++ and FORTRAN in Environmental Engineering discipline.
Books Recommended
1. Gottfried, B.S. Programming with Structured Basics (Schaum Series), McGraw Hill.
2. Steven Holzner , Black Book of C++
3. Evangelos Petroutsos, Mastering Visual Basic 6, Sybex Computer Books Inc. USA.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Ecological Management
Discipline : B.E Environmental Engineering
Semester : 3rd
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Introduction to Environmetnal Engineering
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Written Final Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 0
Minimum contact hours: 42 0
Objective:
To provide basic concepts of ecology and various methods & techniques for analysis of
the natural resources and the environment
Contents:
Basic concepts in ecology; Structure of ecosystem; Energy and material flow within
ecosystem. Succession: (only basic concepts). Ecosystem productivity , food webs and
food chains; Types of ecosystems and their management; Biodiversity and ecological
sustainability; Nutrient cycles and Eutriphication; Populations / communities and their
dynamics and interaction; Species and extinction; Stability & change in communities;
Human as keystone species, effects of human activities on ecosystem, The Abiotic
Environment: Minimums, Tolerances & the Medium; Insulation, precipitation &
climate; Soils, Nutrients & other; Biogeochemical cycles & ecosystem, gaseous &
sedimentary nutrient cycles; Population Zoology; Major Ecosystem of the world;
Biomes, The major terrestrial Ecosystem; Aquatic Ecosystem
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Charles L. Mohler Ecological Management of Agricultural Weeds
2. Matt Liebman Ecological Management Of Agricultural Weeds
3. Robert P. McIntosh The background of ecology: concept and theory
4. Edward J.Kormandy Concepts of Ecology
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Environment & Human Interaction
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 3rd
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Introduction to Environmental Engineering
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20 % Midterm Exam & 60% Written Final Examination
Marks : Theory: 50 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 02 0
Minimum contact hours: 28 00
Objective: To introduce anthropological concepts and research techniques for promoting participation of
major groups in environmental management
To illustrate that a multidiscipline approach is critical to the analysis of most real world
problems.
Contents: How & why societies affect their environment; Introduction to cultural anthropology and its
relationship with other social sciences; Cultural and political organization and resolution of
conflicts; Anthropological research methods with special reference to participant observation;
Participatory approaches to environment and development; A model for urban development
“orangi pilot project”; a case study; Participatory approaches to environment and development;
The impact of nature & the environment on societies; The agricultural revolution & spreading
of agriculture; Natural disasters & their impact of economies
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. P. S. Hattingh, G. D. H. Wilson Human-environment interaction: selected themes from the
humanities
2. Chambers R, Whose Reality Count Putting the First Last, Intermediate Technology Publications.
3. Shepherd A, Sustainable Rural Development, St. Martin Press, Inc.
4. Adamson, Hoebel and Everett L., Frost, Cultural and Social Anthropology, McGraw Hill,
5. Burkey, S, People First, A guide to self-reliant participatory rural Development, Zed Books,
London & New York,
6. Dr. Khan M I, Tahir B A, Amir S, and Akhtar N, Towards Participatory Management, Allama Iqbal
Open University.36 Curriculum Division.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Linear Algebra & Analytical Geometry
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 3rd
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Applied Calculus
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20 % Midterm Exam & 60% Written Final Examination
Credit Hours : 04 (Four)
Marks : (100)
Minimum contact hours: 52
Objects:
After completion of the course, student should be able to:
Perform the basic operation of matrix algebra.
Solve the system of linear equations.
Have concepts of two and three dimensional geometry.
Find the area volumes of bounded regions by using multiple integrals.
Contents:
Introductions to matrices, elementary row operations and vector spaces.
Brief introduction of matrices. Symmetric and an matrices. Introduction to elementary row
operations. Echlon and reduced echelon form. Rank of a matrix. Inverse of a matrix using
elementary row operations. Vector spaces. Vector subspaces. Linear combination. Linear
dependence and basis. Linear transformation.
System of linear equations.
System of non-homogeneous and homogeneous linear equations. Gaussian elimination method,
Gauss Jordan method. Consistence criterion for solution of homogeneous and non-homogeneous
system of linear equations.
Application of system of linear equations.
Determinants.
Introduction to determinants. Properties of determinants of order n. Axiomatic definition of the
determinants. Applications of determinants (Cramer’s rule).
Analytic geometry of 3-dimensions.
Introduction. Coordination of a point dividing a line segment in a given ratio. Straight line, in
R3: Vector from of a straight line, parametric equations of a straight line, equation of a straight
line in symmetric form, direction ratios and direction consines, angle between two straight lines,
distance of a point from a line.
Planes:
Equation of a plane, angle between two planes, intersection of two planes, a plane and a straight
line, skew lines. Cylindrical and spherical coordinate: Introduction to sylindrical and spherical
coordinates.
Surfaces: Quadratic surfaces, degenerate surfaces, symmetry, traces, intercepts of the surfaces, surface of
revolution.
Cylinder and Cone: Cylinder, directrix of cylinder, right cylinder.
Sphere: General sphere of equation,
Great circle conics: Ellipsoid, elliptic, paraboloid, hyperbolic, paraboloid, hyperboloid of one sheet, hyperboloid of
two sheets, elliptic cone, rolled surfaces, general quadratic surfaces.
Spherical trigonometry: The cosine, sine, and contagent formulae. Latitude and longitude,direction of Qibla.
Multiple integrals.
Definition, double integral as volume, evaluation of double integral, change of order of
integration. Application of double integrals, area, mass of an element, moment of inertia, centre
of gravity. Triple integrals, evaluation of triple integrals, application of triple integrals, volume,
mass of an element, centre of gravity, moment of inertia by triple integrals, triple integration in
cylindrical and spherical coordinates.
Books Recommended:
1. D.D. Benice, Brief Calculus and its Applications
2. R.A. Barnett, Applied Calculus
3. S.M. Yusuf, Calculus and Analytical Geometry
4. S.M. Yusuf, Mathematical Methods
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Fluid Mechanics
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 3rd
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Engineering Mechanics
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20 % Midterm Exam & 60% Written Final Examination
Credit Hours : 04+2 (Six)
Marks : (100) Practical: (50)
Minimum contact hours: 52 (26)
Objectives:
To learn basics of fluid mechanics.
To enhance skills of utilizing fluid mechanics principles for environmental engineering
application.
Contents:
Introduction: Fluid mechanics, hydrostatics, kinematics, hydrodynamics, Hydraulics,
Solids and fluids, liquids and gases, Units and dimensions. Physical properties of
fluids, density, specific weight, specific volume, specific gravity, surface tension,
compressibility. Viscosity, units of viscosity, measurement of viscosity, Newton's
equation of viscosity; Fluid Statics: Pressure intensity and pressure head, pressure-
specific weight relationship, absolute and gauge pressure, measurement of pressure,
Piezo-meter, manometer, pressure transducers, Differential manometer and Borden
gauge; Forces all submerged planes and curved surfaces: and their applications,
buoyancy and Floatation, Equilibrium of floating and submerged bodies; Fluid
Kinematics: Steady and unsteady flow, laminar and turbulent flow, uniform and non-
uniform flow, Path-lines, streamlines and stream tubes. Velocity and discharge,
Equation of continuity for compressible and incompressible fluids; Hydrodynamics:
Different forms of energy in a flowing liquid, energy head, Bernoulli's equation and its
application. Energy Line and hydraulic grade line, free and forced vortex, Flow
Measurement: Viscometer, manometer, Orifices and mouthpieces, sharp-crested weirs
and notches, Pitot tube and pitot-static tube, Venturi-meter; Steady Flow through Pipes:
Darcy- Weisbach equation for flow in pipes. Losses in pipe lines, hydraulic grade lines
and energy lines. Pipes in series and parallel. Transmission of energy through pipes;
Uniform Flow in Open Cannels: Chazy's and Manning's equations. Bazin's and Kutter's
Formula, Most economical rectangular and trapezoidal sections.
Practical/Lab. work: Practical’s related to the topics covered in theoretical Section.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Daugherty, R.L., J.B. Franzini and Fenimore, Fluid Mechanics with Engineering
Application, McGraw Hill New York
2. Fluid Mechanics by F.M. White, McGraw Hill.
3. Fluid Mechanics by Shames McGraw Hill
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Thermodynamics
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 3rd
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Electrical Technology
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20 % Midterm Exam & 60% Written Final Examination
Credit Hours : 04+2 (Six)
Marks : (100) Practical: (50)
Minimum contact hours: 52 (26)
Objectives:
To learn basic knowledge of thermodynamics.
To study temperature dependent processes in environmental engineering.
Contents:
Basics of Thermodynamics: The system, working substance, heat and work, state and
properties, temperature scales, processes and cycles. PV diagram, Internal energy,
specific heats. Ideal gas laws. Equations of state, first law of thermodynamics, system
and control volume concept. Application of processes. Second law of thermodynamics
and its consequences, reversibility, heat engines, thermal efficiency of reversible and
irreversible engines, the Carnot cycles, internal combustion engines and their
environmental impacts. Available and unavailable energy, isentropic process,
enthalpy-entropy diagram, Physical Properties of Steam: The formation of steam, the
triple point quality of steam, sub-cooled liquid, enthalpy of steam. Steam tables, P-V
diagram for steam, the critical point, behavior of vapor in different thermodynamic
processes; Air Standard Cycles: Otto, Diesel, dual Brayton, Ericsson, Sterling cycles
and their applications; Properties of Mixtures: Dalton’s law and the Gibbs Dalton law,
Volumetric analysis of gas mixtures, molar mixture and Specific gas constants; HAVC
Systems: Types, principles and their impacts on the environment, Practical/Lab. Work:
Practical related to the topic covered in theoretical section.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. T.D Eastop and MaConkey, Applied Thermodynamics for engineering
2. Rayner Joel, Technologist Basic Engineering Thermodynamics
3. G.F.C.Rogers and Y.R. Mayhew Engineering Thermodynamics, Work and Heat
Transfer
4. Y.A. Gengel and M.A. Boles, Thermodynamics, An Engineering Approach
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Environmental Microbiology
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 3rd
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Examination
Marks : Theory: 50 Practical: 50
Credit Hours : 02 01
Minimum contact hours: 26 42
Objective:
To develop basic understanding of Microbiology as related to water, waste water, soil and food.
To understand application of microbiology in reducing/elimination of environmental pollution.
Contents:
Basic concepts in microbiology and their application in environmental engineering, Microbial
classification, growth and nutrition. Influence of environment on growth including
measurement of growth, DNA structure and replication, protein synthesis; Energy mechanism
in microbial metabolism; Cell· structures' and characterization; enzymes and enzyme activity;
Examination and evaluation of the effects of microorganisms in water and wastewater; Study of
microscopes, microbial staining and pure culture techniques, nutritional requirements
cultivation and growth; Enumeration of microorganisms in water, standard plate count;
indicator organisms; Control of microorganisms by physical and chemical agents; the structure
"and biological functions of microorganisms including bacteria, protozoa, algae, viruses;
Microbiology of water and wastewater; soil; and food; Biodegradation and bioaccumulation.
Practical/Lab. work: Practical’s related to the topics covered in theoretical Section.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Prescott L M, Harley G P, Klei C A Microbiology.McGraw-Hill Inc.
2. Telezar M A, Chan E C S Microbiology: Concepts and Applications. McGraw-Hill Inc.
3. Mitches R, Environmetnal Microbiology, McGraw-Hill Inc.
4. Denyer S P, Gorman S P Microbial Bioskills: Formation and Control McGraw-Hill Inc.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Environmental Economics
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 4th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Ecological Management
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Written Final Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03
Minimum contact hours: 42
Objectives:
- To introduce the basic concepts of environmental economics
- To enhance the knowledge of economic analysis
Contents:
Introduction to environmental economics. Basic theory of Environmental Economics; Natural
resource accounting and valuing of environment; cost benefit analysis, discounting and present
value of net benefit; Direct effects on human well beings & ecosystem; Efficient and optimal
use of natural resources; Economic benefits of non-renewable and renewable resources;
Systematic Analysis of Environmental issues using microeconomic theory; Elements of welfare
Economics; Theories of Environmental Policy instruments; An Economics approach:
understanding the relationship b/w Markets, Policy the Environment; Applying microeconomic
theory for systematic analysis of environmental problems & Policy.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. David W. Pearce Environmental Economics: An Elementary Introduction
2. Tom Tietenberg Environmental Economics and Policy
3. The, Allen Goodman Economics of Health and Health Care,
4. Chapman, J L and Reiss, M J, Ecology (Principles and Applications). 1st ed. Cambridge
University Press UK.
5. Odum, E P, Fundamentals of Ecology. Saunders Company Philadelphia, USA.
6. Moles, M C J, Ecology (Concepts and applications).
7. Slingsby, D and Cook, Practical Ecology.
8. Tietenberg, T, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics. Harper Collins Publishers.
9. Perman, R, Ma, Y, McGilvray, J, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics.
Longman, London and New York.
10. James R K, The Economic Approach to Environmental and Natural Resources. Harcourt
Brace College Publishers.
11. Hanley, N, J F Shogren and B White, Environmental Economics in theory and practice,
Palgrave Macmillan
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MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Engineering Materials & Environment
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 4th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Environment & Human Interaction
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam, 60% Final Written
Examination
Marks : Theory: 50 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 02 00
Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To learn about environmental deterioration of engineering materials.
To know about basic environmental materials chemistry
Contents: Engineering Materials & their properties, i-e; physical, chemical and mechanical, Material
dependence, Resource consumption and its drivers, The material life cycle, End of first life: a
problem or a resource, Environmental factors that influence deterioration of materials,
Material selection strategies, Eco-informed materials selection, Sustainability of materials,
Materials for low-carbon power, Material efficiency, The bigger picture; future options,
Materials profiles.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Michael. F. Ashby, Materials Engineering & the Environment, BH Publishers.
2. A. Moncmanova, Environmental Deterioration of Materials, WIT Press.
3. Jerzy Labanowski, Environmental Degradation of Engineering Materials & Materials Engineering &
Technologies, Trans Tech Publications.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Differential Equation & Fourier Series
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 4th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards. Pre-requisite : Linear Algebra & Analytical Geometry
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam, 60% Final Written
Examination Credit Hours : 04 (Four)
Marks : (100)
Minimum contact hours: (52)
Objects: After completing this course, the student should familiar with:
The formation and the solution methods of first order linear and non-linear differential
equation.
Their geometrical and physical application.
The higher order and partial DE’s and their solutions.
The Infinite series, testing their convergence and divergence by different tests.
The concept of Fourier series. Fourier series of periodic functions with period 2π and
with arbitrary period 2L as well as half range Fourier series.
Contents:
First order linear and non-linear differential equations:
Introduction, formation and solution first order, first degree and first order higher
degree DE’s.
Higher order linear differential equations:
Homogeneous linear equations of order n with constants coefficients, solutions of
higher order differential equations according to the roots of auxiliary equation. Non-
Homogeneous linear equations. Cauchy Euler equation. Method of variations of
parameters. Applications of higher order linear differential equations.
Introduction to partial differential equations:
Solution of laplace equation, wave equation and equation, by variable separable
method heat (simple case).
Infinite series:
Introduction to sequence and series, testing the convergence and divergence of infinite
series by using different tests.
Fourier Series:
Fourier coefficients. Convergence of Fourier series. Fourier series of odd and even
functions.
Books Recommended:
1. D. Murray, Differential Equations
2. H.K.Dass, Advance Engineering Mathematics
3. B. S. Grewal, Higher Engineering Mathematics, Khanna Publishers, 1988
4. S.M Yusuf, Mathematical Methods
5. J.L.V Iwaarden, Ordinary Differential Equation with Numerical Techniques
6. Erwin Kreyzig, Advance Engineering Mathematics, sixth edition, John Wiley & sons, 1991
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Computer Aided Design and Drafting
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 4th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards. Pre-requisite : Introduction to Computer Programming
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam, 60% Final Written
Examination Credit Hours : 02+4 (Six)
Marks : (50) Practical: (100)
Minimum contact hours: 26 (52)
Objectives:
To enable students to learn basics of engineering drawing.
To enhance student skills to prepare and understand drawings for environmental
engineering application.
Contents:
Introduction: Need and requirement of drawings for environmental engineering
projects. General nature of drawings, Types of line, lettering, dimensioning, drawing
instruments, planning of drawing sheet. Types of projections, orthographic projections,
plane of projections; Isometric and pictorial projections of solids/machine parts,
making of freehand sketches from solid objects and from orthographic projections;
Symbols and nomenclature needed for specific drawings such as architectural,
structural, plumbing, electrical, air-conditioning, roads and earth work etc. Drawings at
different stages of projects, Elements of perspective drawing;
Computer Aided Drawing: General and basic know how related to computer aided
drafting, e.g. co-ordinate system, drawings setup procedure, basic draw commands,
basic edit commands, Layers, creating text and defining styles options, block and
drawing import/export options, Cross hatching, save and plot (2D) and isometric
drawings. Sections of joints, screw thread systems, nuts and bolts, pipe connections,
preparation of pipelines and sewer profile (longitudinal section, etc) drawings.
Practical/Lab. work:
Practical’s related to the topics covered in theoretical Section.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. T.T. French, C.J. Vierck, R.J. Foster. Engineering Drawing and Graphics
2. Abbot Practical Geometry & Engineering Graphics.
3. Craft, Meyers & Boyer Engineering Graphics.
4. M. Chakarborti, Civil Engineering Drawing,
5. Gurcharan Singh, Civil Engineering Drawing, 2nd ed. Malik Book Dept., Lahore
6. George Ormura, Mastering Auto Cad, 1st ed. BPB Publisher
7. Boughton, B. Reinforced Concrete Details Manual (Reference Book), Crossby
Lockwood Stamples Granada Publishing, London
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Electrical Technology
Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : 1st
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Inter Science (Pre-Engineering)
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam, 60% Final Written
Examination
Credit Hours : Two (2) Marks : Theory (50) Practical (50)
Minimum contact hours: 26
Objectives:
To learn basic knowledge of electrical technology
To broaden engineering sense of environmental
Contents
Electrical Elements and Circuits:
Electric current, voltage, power and energy, Ohm’s law, inductance, capacitance,
Kirchoff’s, laws AC single and polyphase system, DC machines, AC Synchronous
Machines, AC Induction Machines, Transformers, Converting Machines,
Electrification systems.
Power System:
Power Systems layout, transmission, distribution and utilization of electric power.
Electronics:
Diode. Transistor and simple rectifier circuit. Principles of House wiring and
Industrial wiring, illumination. Electrical know how related to experimental design
instrumentations like corrosion rate measurements, strain gauges, LDT’s, LVDT’s
etc.
Energy Management:
Power generation methods, Energy conservation, types of power consumption,
energy audit and Environmental issues of power generation transmission and
distribution.
Practical Laboratory work:
Delta/star- delta transformation. Parallel operation of D.C generators and it
characteristics. Measurement of primary/ secondary voltages of number of turns,
use of ammeter, voltmeter for measuring current and voltage of motor generator etc,
measurement of torque of motor. Characteristics of induction motors, measurement
of power and power factor study of oscilloscope; other measuring instruments.
Recommended Books:
1. Schum’s Series, electric Circuits, Basic Electricity
2. (Chapman, Electric Machinery Fundamentals
3. Theodore Wildi, Electrical Power Technology
4. Electrical Technology (E.Huges)
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Geographical Information System & Remote Sensing Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 4th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Computer Aided Design & Drafting Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm & 60% Written Final Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 50
Credit Hours : 03 01
Minimum contact hours: 42 42
Objectives
To introduce different satellites images recorded in different ways and methods of their
analysis.
To provide an understanding of Remote Sensing & GIS, their evolution and applications
Contents:
Introduction to Geoinformatics: Resources of information, Photogrammetric surveying, Aerial and Satellite
Photogram metric; Global Positioning System (GPS): Fundamentals of Satellite Systems,
Navigational and Earth Resources Satellites, Positioning systems (GPS/Galileo) Integrating GPS
data in GIS; Remote Sensing (RS): Physical basis of Remote Sensing, Sensors, Platforms,
Resolutions, Image Processing Techniques. Classification and Digital Mapping, Geographic
Information Systems (GIS): Spatial Data types and acquiring considerations. Data models and
structures. Projections and transformations. Attribute-based operations, spatial Analysis; Field
and Laboratory Work: Trainings on GPS based surveys, Arc GIS, Arc Info, ERDAS and other
software. RS / GIS applications in engineering disciplines.
Practical/Lab. work: Practicals related to the topics covered in theoretical Section.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Michael Kennedy , The Global Positioning System and GIS: An Introduction, 2nd edition, Taylor & Francis,
New York, ISBN-0-415-28608-5
2. Thomas, M. Lillesand & Ralph W. Kiefer Remote Sensing and Images Interpretation, 5th edition, John
Wiley & Sons, Inc.
3. Clarke, K. Getting started with Geographic Information System, Prentice Hall, New York, Second Edition
ISBN-1879102897
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Water Supply and Wastewater Engineering
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 5th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Environmental Chemistry
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 50
Credit Hours : 03 01
Minimum contact hours: 42 42
Objective:
To learn layout and design of Water distribution network.
To learn design of sewer systems
To understand about designing of water supply projects. Contents:
Water supply and wastewater collection systems, Estimates of water demand and wastewater
flows, Water consumption, factors affecting water consumption, variation in water
consumption, Estimation of water, Sources of wastewater, Wastewater flow rates and
variations, Design period, Methods for estimation of design population.
Water and wastewater quality parameters, Drinking water quality and human health, Water
quality guidelines and standards, WHO guideline for drinking water quality.
Treatment of water: Storage reservoir, sedimentation, coagulation, filtration, Disinfection.
Water transmission and distribution system, Components layouts, Hardy cross method for pipe
network analysis, Design of water distribution systems, Overhead reservoirs, their function,
location and capacity, Different varieties of water supply pipes, Valves and fire hydrants used
in water supply systems,
Sewer systems and their layout, Sanitary and storm sewers, Sewer appurtenances, Hydraulics of
sewers, Design of sanitary and storm sewers, Design of wastewater pumping stations, Loads on
sewers, Sewer pipes and beddings, Layout of sewers.
Primary & Secondary Wastewater Treatment.
Practical / Lab work:
Practicals related to the topics covered in theoretical Section.
Field Visits
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
5. Mackenzie L. Davis, David A. Cornwell, Introduction to Environmental Engineering, McGraw-Hill.
6. Terence J. McGhee, Water Supply and Sewerage, McGraw Hill
7. Howard S. Peavey, Environmental Engineering
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Numerical Analysis
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 5th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Differential Equation & Fourier series
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Credit Hours : 04+02 (Six)
Marks : (100) Practical: (50)
Minimum contact hours: (52) (26)
Objective:
To introduce various techniques for solving Linear and Non-linear equations using
various numerical methods.
To learn about finite differences.
Contents:
Solution of Non-Linear Equations: Simple interaction, Bisection method, Newton’s method, Secant method, Method of
false position.
Finite Differences: Difference operations and tables, differences of polynomials, Newton’s and Gauss
interpolating technique for equally spaced data, simple theorems on divided
differences, Newton’s formulation for unequal intervals, Lagrange’s formulation of
interpolation, numerical differentiation, curve fitting by the method of least squares.
Numerical Integration:
Review of integration concept and their physical significance for Engineering,
Trapezoidal and Simson’s rule numerical integration techniques.
Solution of Linear Simultaneous Equations:
Jacobi’s method, Gauss-Settle method, Sparse matrices, Solution of Differential
equations, Euler and modified Euler methods, Runge Kutta and Kutta Merson Methods.
Eigen-values and Eigen-Vectors:
Interactive and transformation methods, Eigen-values of tri-diagonal matrix.
Solution of Polynomial Equations:
Polynomial equations, finding initial approximations and complete solution of
polynomial regression analysis.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Complex Variables by Murray R. Spiegel, Schaum Series
2. Numerical Analysis by Scheid, Schaum Series
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Soil Mechanics for Environmental Engineering
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 5th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Engineering Mechanics
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam, 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 00 Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To learn various characteristics of soils.
To enhance the knowledge of geotechnical investigation for application in environmental
engineering.
To learn various terms/ parameters of consolidation.
Contents:
Soil Significance: Rock and their types and formation. Physical properties of soil water
content, voids ratio, porosity, degree of saturation, specific gravity, unit weight and their
determination, mass-volume relationships.
Soil classification: Soil exploration, purpose and methods of soil exploration. Probing, test
trenches and pits, auger boring, wash boring, rotary drilling, and geophysical methods, soil
samplers, disturbed and undisturbed samples. Introduction to geotechnical report writing.
Geotechnical Investigation: Soil exploration, purpose and methods of soil exploration.
Probing, test trenches and pits, auger boring, wash boring, rotary drilling, and geophysical
methods soil samplers, disturbed and undisturbed samples. Introduction to geotechnical report
writing.
Permeability and Seepage: Darcy’s law, factors affecting permeability, laboratory and field
determination of permeability, capillary and its effects. Seepage force. Introduction to flow net.
Estimation of seepage quantity. Quick sand condition. Sand boiling Filters.
Nature of Soils: Clay Minerals; unit cell, layer, and Mineral Structures. Surface functional
groups, Kaolin group, Chlorites, Smectites, Micas, Illites, and Mixed Layer clays. Allophane,
Non-clay minerals: Oxides, Hydroxides & Oxyhydroxides. Soil organic matter;
characterization & classification.
Chemical Properties: Electrical Charges; sources of electrical charges, net surface charges and
surface charge density. Exchangeable Cations and Cation Exchange Capacity (CEP, Anion
Sorption and Exchange, Specific Surface Area (SSA). Diffuse Double Layer.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Donald P.Coduto Geotechnical Engineering (Principles and practices)
2. Whitlow, R, Basic Soil Mechanics, Longman Scientific & Technical
3. Smith, G.N. Elements of Soil Mechnics, Oxford BSP, Processional Books
4. Smith, G.N. Elements of Foundation Design, Granada Publisher.
5. Raymond Nen Yong, Environmental Soil Properties & Behavior, CRC.
6. Dorairaja Raghu, Soil Mechanics for Environmental Engineers, Taylor & Fracis group
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Engineering Hydrology
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 5th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Fluid Mechanics
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Credit Hours : 04 (Four)
Marks : (100)
Minimum contact hours: (52)
Objective:
To learn about importance of hydrology and its application in environmental engineering.
To learn about Meteorology, precipitation, evaporation and transpiration.
To learn about Ground flow, stream flow and Runoff & Hydrographs.
Contents:
Introduction:
Hydrology, hydrological cycle, importance and practical uses of hydrology.
Meteorology: The atmosphere and its composition, Solar radiation as a source of heat, air temperature.
Relative humidity, dew point saturation deficit. Measuring devices of above mentioned
parameters. Global climate change.
Precipitation:
Types of precipitation, factors necessary for precipitation, measurement of precipitation,
interpretation of precipitation data, computation of average rainfall over a basin.
Evaporation and Transpiration:
Factors affecting evaporation, measurement of evaporation, evapo-transpiration.
Stream Flow: Water stage and its measurement, selection of site for stage recorder, selection of control and
metering section, methods of measurement of stream flow, interpretation of stream flow data.
Runoff & Hydrographs:
Factors affecting runoff, estimating the volume of storm runoff. Characteristic of hydrograph,
components of a hydrograph, hydrograph separation, estimating the volume of direct runoff,
introduction to unit hydrograph concept, S-curve, Application of probability in determining
maxima/minima of discharge. Types of histogram and distribution.
Stream Flow Routing: Introduction to floods and its causes, frequency and duration analysis. Reservoir routing,
channel routing. Flood Control.
Groundwater:
Introduction, Sources and discharge of ground water. Water table and confined and unconfined
aquifers, groundwater hydraulics, pumping test.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Warren Viessman, Jr. and Gary L. Lewis, Introduction to Hydrology,
2. R. K. Linsley, Max A. Kohler, and Joseph L. Paulhus, Hydrology for Engineers by
3. Linsley, R. K. J. Franzini, Water Resources Engineering, McGraw Hill.
4. David, A. Chin, Water Resources engineering, John Wiley & Sons.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Solid Waste Management
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 5th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Introduction to Environmental Engineering
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 50
Credit Hours : 03 01
Minimum contact hours: 42 42
Objective:
To provide an overview of solid waste management and to learn various techniques
used for solid waste management.
To learn about disposal methods & treatment technologies of Solid Waste
To learn about Hazardous waste & its impacts.
To learn about Integrated Waste Management.
Contents:
Sources of solid waste i.e. Municipal, Industrial, Hospital, Nuclear, etc, Characteristics of solid
waste management Waste minimization and recycling. Waste collection, transfer, scavenging,
transport and disposal. Composting and its types, Immobilization, Vitrification, Incineration,
Gasification & Pyrolysis Landfills types, Methods, Siting and design considerations, control of
landfill leachate & gases – Environmental monitoring System for landfill sites. Sources and
Nature of Hazardous; Waste-Impacts on Environment. Disposal of Integrated Waste,
Hazardous Waste, Underground Storage Tanks Construction, Installation & Closure.
Practical / Lab work:
Practicals related to the topics covered in theoretical section.
Field Visits.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Integrated Solid Waste Management, by John Tchanobaglus, McGraw Hill
2. Shah, Kanti L. Basic of Solid & Hazardous Waste Management Technology, Prentice Hall.
3. Hazardous and Radioactive Waste Treatment Technologies, Handbook by Chang, H. Oh, CRC.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Energy Resources and Management
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 6th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Solid Waste Management
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 0
Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To enhance the knowledge of conventional and renewable energy resources and
their management.
To learn about world & local energy production & consumption.
To learn about economic incentives of energy resources theory.
Contents:
Renewable and Non-renewable resources.
Perspectives of world & local energy production and consumption, types of energy resources
(Renewable & Non Renewable, Conventional & Non conventional, Commercial & Non
Commercial).
Economic incentives of energy resources theory and application of different energy resources
(i.e. Biomass, direct combustion of biomass, Solar energy, Wind Energy technology, Energy
from Hydropower, Geothermal and other natural sources, Fossil fuels).
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Energy and Environment, Willey,
2. Richard Wolfson, W.W. Norton, Energy, environment and Climate.
3. Bent Sorensen, Renewable energy.
4. Richard T. Wright, Environmental Science.
5. John & Smith, Renewable Energy Resources.
6. John Twidell, Renewable Energy Resources.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Principles of Water & Wastewater Treatment
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 6th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Water Supply and Waste Water Engg
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 0
Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To understand the design principles of water and wastewater treatment system.
To know abut reactors in Environmental Engineering.
To learn about unit operation & processes.
Contents:
Types of Reactors in Environmental Engineering: Batch and continuous flow reactors.
Details of Types: Plug flow and completely mixed flow reactors. Completely mixed flow
reactors with and without solids recycle.
Unit Operations &Processes: General process flow diagrams of water and wastewater
treatment plants.
Wastewater Treatment: Physical Chemical and Biological Wastewater treatment processes.
Activated sludge process, Aerated lagoons, Tricking filters and biological towers. Waste
stabilization ponds, Biological nitrification and denitrification. Biological phosphorus removal,
aerobic and anaerobic treatment of biosolids.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Gerard Kiely, Environmental Engineering, McGrawhill.
2. Metcalf and Eddy, Waste Water Engineering, McGrawhill.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : English Communication Skills Discipline : B.E in Environmental Engineering
Semester : 6th Term
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Functional English
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Credit Hours : Two (2)
Marks : (50)
Minimum contact hours: 26
Objective:
To enhance language skills and develop critical thinking
Contents:
Basics of Grammar
Parts of speech and use of articles
Sentence structure, Active and passive voice
Practice in unified sentence
Analysis of phrase, clause and sentence structure
Transitive and intransitive verbs
Punctuation and spelling
Comprehension
Answers to questions on a given text
Discussion
General topics and every day conversation (topics for discussion to be at the discretion
of the teacher keeping in view the level of students)
Listening
To be improved by showing documentaries/films carefully selected by subject teachers)
Translation skills
Urdu to English
Paragraph writing
Topics to be chosen at the discretion of the teacher
Presentation skills
Introduction
Books Recommended:
1. Practical English Grammar by A.J. Thomson and A.V. Martinet. Exercises Third
edition. Oxford University Press. 1997. ISBN 0194313492
2. Don Robinson and Ray Power, Spotlight Communication Skills, Pitman Publishing
Co.Ltd
3. Reading. Upper Intermediate. Brain Tomlinson and Rod Ellis. Oxford Supplementary
Skills. Third Impression 1992. ISBN 0 19 453402.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Statistical Methods and Estimation
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 6th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Numerical Analysis
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Credit Hours : 04 (Four)
Marks : (100)
Minimum contact hours: (52)
Objects: After completing this course, the student should be familiar with:
Different statistical methods to obtain the measure of central values of a data and their
interpretation.
Probability and its rules. Different probability distributions and their uses.
Estimations and hypothesis.
Contents:
Introduction:
Nature and importance of statistic, descriptive and inferential statistics, population and samples.
Data organization:
Frequency distribution and graphs.
Descriptive measures:
Measures of central tendency, measures of dispersions.
Probability:
Introduction to probability, counting techniques, dependent and independent events, conditional
probability, additive rule of probability and its applications. Contingency tables, joint and
marginal probabilities, the multiplication rule, Baye’s theorem.
Probability Distribution:
Concept of random variable, discrete probability distribution. Case study. Continuous
probability distribution with examples, Probability destiny function, joint probability
distribution, Examples. Mean of a random variable. Variance of a random variable. Binomial
distribution. Mean and variance of binomial distribution. Examples. Poisson distribution,
Normal distribution, area under the normal curve. Standard normal distribution, inverse use of
tableof areas under the normal curve. application
Curve fitting by least squares method:
Goodness of fit, fitting a straight, parabola and higher degree curves.
Simple regression and correlation:
Regression analysis by least squares method, testing the significance of the slope, simple
correlation analysis, coefficient of correlation and coefficient of determination, testing the
significance of r. Rank correlation.
Sampling distribution:
Sampling distribution of means with replacement and without replacement, Central limit
theorem.
Tests of hypothesis:
Testing a statistical hypothesis, Type I & II error, one tailed and two tailed tests, test concerning
means and variances, testing the difference between two means, Good-ness of fit test, test of
independence.
Estimation of parameters:
Confidence interval of one population mean, estimation a population mean, estimating the
difference between two population mean. The Chi-square distribution, estimating a population
standard deviation. The F. distribution, estimating the ratio of two variances.
Books Recommended:
1. Ronald Walpole, Introductory statistics
2. Sher Muhammad Choudhry, Statistics vol. I & II
3. Iqbal Bhatti, Elements of Statistics
4. Douglas C. Montgomery, Applied statistics and probability for engineering.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Air and Noise Pollution Control
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 6th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Introduction to Environmental Engineering
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 50
Credit Hours : 03 01
Minimum contact hours: 42 42
Objective:
To learn about air and noise pollutants and their impacts on the environment.
To learn mitigation techniques for air and noise pollution.
Contents:
Air Pollution: Sources, causes and control, Air Pollution and Human Health, Stationary and
mobile sources. Fuel and engine based air pollution. Air quality standards, Methods used for
controlling air borne emissions of gases aerosols and organic vapors, Legislation and regulation
in Pakistan.
Elementary study of dispersion models: Haze, smog, fog etc.
Radioactive Pollution: Sources, Causes and Control.
Noise Pollution: Sources, causes and control. Fuel and engine based noise pollution noise
quality standards in Pakistan, vehicular exhaust emission, and test procedures.
Air & Noise Pollution Control Devices & Methods: Scrubber, Cyclone, Electro precipitator,
Noise Barriers, different types of Noise Barriers, Fiber Filters.
Practical / Lab/ Work
Practicals related to the topics covered in theoretical section.
Field Visits
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Air Pollution Control Engineering by N.D Nevers, McGraw Hill.
2. Air Pollution by H.C. Perkins Mc Graw Hill.
3. Noise Pollution by Tripathy, Debipras.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Power Plant Engineering
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 6th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Thermodynamics
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Credit Hours : 04 (Four)
Marks : (100)
Minimum contact hours: (52)
Objective:
To enhance and provide engineering aspects of Thermal & Combustion processes and
devices.
Contents:
Fuels - Characteristics and Properties. Combustion Thermodynamics and Thermo-
chemistry - Heat of Reaction, Calorific Value, Adiabatic Flame Temp. etc. Combustion
Kinetics – Reaction Mechanism. Formation of Pollutants – CO, Soot, NOX and SOX,
Biomass, Gas Combustion and Liquid Combustion.
Combustion Equipment: Combustion in Boilers (including Fluidized Bed Combustion),
Liquid Combustion – Atomiser, Spray Combustion etc., Gas Combustion – Gas
Burners.
Single Stage reciprocating compressor-neglecting clearance, Multistage of
compressors. Two stage air compressors, Work, power and efficiency calculations, Fire
tube and water tube boilers, Low pressure and high pressure boilers, boiler
performance, boiler efficiency, Types of condenser. Basic of steam turbine,
classification, Gas turbine, Application of gas turbine, Actual bray ton cycle, open and
closed cycles gas turbine.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. F. A. Williams, The Fundamental Theory of Chemically Reacting Flow Systems -,
Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company.
2. W. C. Gardiner Gas-Phase Combustion Chemistry - Springer; Fluidization Engineering
- Dekker, Kunii, D. and Levenspiel, O. McGraw Hill.
3. S. R. Turns, An Introduction to Combustion: Concepts and Applications, McGraw-Hill
Book.
4. Ballaney, Thermal Engineering, Khanna Publishers.
5. Kothandraman, Domkundwarm Khajuria, Thermal Engineering, Arora-Dhanpatrai &
Sons.
6. R Yadav, Steam & gas turbine.
7. Thermodynamics By P.K Nag- Tata, McGraw Hill Co.
8. Turbine, Compressors & Fans by S M Yahya, Tata McGraw-Hill.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Water Resources & Irrigation Engineering
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 7th Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Water Supply and Waste Water Engg
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Credit Hours : 04+02 Marks : (100) Practical: (50)
Minimum contact hours: (52) (26)
Objective:
To enhance the knowledge of water resources management and irrigation.
To develop the skills to understand canal irrigation and drainage system.
Contents: Water Resources: The World’s Fresh Water Resources, Water Resources in Pakistan, Systems of Units, Planning
and development of water resources projects, The Future of Water Resources.
Hydraulic Processes: 1) Open Channel Flow, Discharge Measurement, weir, Flumes and
Stream flow measurement; 2) Groundwater Flow, Well Hydraulics, Simulation of Groundwater
System, MODFLOW, Groundwater Contamination.
Reservoir and Stream flow Routing: Hydrologic Reservoir routing, Hydrologic River Routing.
Water with drawl and Uses: Domestic, Industrial, and Agricultural and other water usages,
Water demand and Price Elasticity, Drought management.
Flood Control: Flood plain Management, Flood damages and Risk based analysis, Operation of
Reservoir System for Flood Control.
Dams, Barrages and Head Works: Classification of Dams, Sedimentation control, Weirs and
Barrages, Design of weirs on permeable foundations, sheet piles and cut off walls.
Irrigation Engineering: Definition and types of irrigation, Merits and demerits of irrigation,
Indus Basin Irrigation System (IBIS), Indus Water Treaty (1960) and Water Accord 1991,
IRSA.
Canal Irrigation: Design of irrigation channels, Measures adopted to control silt entry into
canals, silt ejectors and excluders, Canal head regulators, falls, flumes, canal outlets, Canal
lining, Maintenance of irrigation canals, Monitoring of flows-telemetry system.
Irrigated Agriculture: Irrigation Methods and practices, Irrigation scheduling, Management of
irrigation systems, participatory irrigation management (PIM), SIDA, AWBs and farmers
Organizations (FAOs).
Water logging and Salinity: Causes, effects and remedial measures of water logging and
salinity,
Drainage: Surface Drainage, Subsurface Drainage, Cross-drainage structures, Disposal of
drainage effluents.
Practical / Lab work:
Practicals related to the topics covered in theoretical section.
Field Visits
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Mays, L. W. Water Resources Engineering, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
2. Linslay, R.K. and Joseph, B.F. Water Resources Engineering, McGraw Hill.
3. Sharma, R.K. and T.R. Sharma, Irrigation and Drainage, Oxford and IBH Pub. Co.
4. Siddiqui, Iqtidar H. Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, Oxford University Press.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Natural Resources Management
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 7th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Ecological Management
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work,
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 00
Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To provide knowledge about Natural Resources Management.
To enhance the capability to conserve the natural resources. Contents:
Introduction: Renewable and non-renewable resources, Types, and existing situation in world and
in Pakistan. Wildlife Management, wildlife census, reasons for its decline and its possible remedies,
existing management approaches, sustainable/trophy hunting projects and its role in local and
national development, national and provincial legislation.
Agricultural Resources Management: Existing situation of agriculture sector in Pakistan,
agriculture products and their share in GDP, problems in agriculture, agriculture chemicals, national
agriculture policy, management options.
Energy and Mineral Resources Management: present situation at national level, limitation in the
future, best available option for future, solar power, wind power and nuclear power.
Land use Planning and Management: evolution of land use planning, review of land use plans,
review of land use plans.
Development of Management Plan: needs, requirement, process and contents of the management
plan.
Watershed management: Importance, basic principles, methodologies, forest and its existing
management.
Rangeland Management: existing status, importance, threats, causes and methods for its
improvement.
Fisheries & Livestock Management: Types of fish species in Pakistan, existing situation reason
for decline and its potential in the national economy, management options.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Goldsmith, F.B and Warren, Conservation in Progress, A. John, Willey & Sons.
2. Pearce & Turner Harvester Wheatsheaf, Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment.
3. Dasmann, Environmental Conservation, R.F, John Willey & Sons.
4. GOP and IUCN, the Pakistan National Conservation Strategy (PNCS).
5. Hansen, P.E. and Jorqensen, S.E., Amsterdam, Elsevier, Introduction to Environmental
management development in Environmental modeling.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Environmental Health and Safety
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 7th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Environment & Human Interaction
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Mid Term Exam, 60% Final Written
Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 00
Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To enhance awareness about the principles of environmental health and safety.
To learn about various, rules, ordinances Authorities related to health & Safety.
To know about various, production techniques & safety equipment.
Contents: Principles of public health; communicable & non communicable water borne diseases, food
borne, air borne and sanitation related diseases and control measures, Industrial- Nuclear
hygiene and safety, accident prevention and elimination plans, fire protection techniques, safety
equipments, Occupational health and safety in Pakistan, Labor code of Pakistan, Industrial-
Nuclear and occupational rules and regulations in Pakistan, Agricultural Pesticides Rules,
Agricultural Pesticide Ordinance, OHSAS-18001, Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority
(PNRA) Regulations Pak/904 “Regulation on Radiation Protection-2004”.
Introduction to the principles of Toxicology as applied to environmental Engineering, Health
hazards and toxic chemicals-radio nuclides, Occupational health Programs.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Salvata, Environmental Engineering. & Sanitation, Wiley Interscience.
2. S. Caeneross, Environmental Health Engineering, Wiley Interscience.
3. K.F.H. Murrell, Safety for Industry Economics, Chapman & Hall International.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Modelling of Environmental Systems
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 7th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Numerical Analysis Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 50
Credit Hours : 03 01
Minimum contact hours: 42 42
Objective:
To learn about various techniques used for analysis of different parameters affecting
environment.
Contents:
Basic concepts and definitions, environmental systems, modeling objectives and choices,
sensitivity analysis and sources of error, introduction to numerical methods, reaction type and
orders of reactions conservation of mass, energy and momentum, river/stream quality.
Development of models, General Mathematical Formulation of water Quality Models for
Streams and Rivers; BOD, DO, Bacterial Decay, and Nitrification. Stream Surveys for Model
Calibration and Verification; Application of river models for water quality management, lakes,
reservoirs, estuaries, contaminants transport models for groundwater and soil, air pollution
dispersion models, noise pollution models in urban centers, environmental planning models.
Practical / Lab work:
Practical related to the topics covered in theoretical section.
Software Quails.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. W.J. Weber and F. Digiamo, Process Dynamics in Environmental System Wiley Intisene.
2. R.V. Thomann & J.A. Mullama, Principles of Surface Water Quality Modeling and Control, Hamper
and Row.
3. Louis J, Environmental Chenodynamics Movement of Chemicals in Air, Water & Soil by, Thibodeaun.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Design Project -I
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 7th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite :
Assessment : 25% Sessional Work, 75% Thesis Evaluation & Viva-Voce
Marks : Theory: 00 Practical: 100
Credit Hours : 00 03
Minimum contact hours: 00 42
Objective:
To make capable to Design & Fabricate the Environmental simulators.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Hazardous Waste Risk Assessment
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 8th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Solid Waste Management Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 00
Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To provide the knowledge about the Hazardous Waste Risk Assessment methods
and techniques.
To learn about the Regulation & Prescription for Environmental Program.
Contents:
The Nature of Hazardous Wastes, Wastes Classification systems, the need for Regulation &
Prescription for Environmental Program, Pertinent statutes & Regulation, Fundamental of
Hazards, Exposure and Risk Assessment, concepts of Risk Assessment, uncertainty issues in
Risk Assessment process, Risk Assessment Techniques and methods, Hazardous waste
management decision from risk assessment, Selected case studies and applications.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. D. Kofi Asante-Duah, Hazardous waste Risk Assessment, CRC Press.
2. Richard J.Watts, Hazardous Wastes: Sources, pathways, receptors, Willey & Sons.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Cleaner Production Techniques
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 8th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Noise & Air Pollution Control
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Mid Term Exam, 60% Final Written
Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 00
Minimum contact hours: (42) 00
Objective:
To impart know-how for resource optimization, pollution control and corporate
competitiveness.
To learn about the cleaner production plans and strategies for implementing cleaner
production plans.
Contents: Cleaner Production and Sustainable development, principles and phases.
Cleaner production plans and strategies for implementing cleaner production plans, Cleaner
production and Eco-efficiencies, Environmental management system, Closed loop operations,
Detailed chemical/ material flow analysis, Life cycle design and impact assessment, Waste
minimization, Reuse of waste products, specific examples from industry where the methods of
cleaner production have been applied, ISO-14000.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Kenneth L and Mulholland, Identification of Cleaner Production Improvement Opportunities.
2. Promoting Cleaner production in developing countries the role of development co-operation,
OECD Publications.
3. Hillary Ruth, Environmental Management Systems and cleaner Production.
4. Paul M. Randall, Engineer’s Guide to Cleaner Production Technologies.
Technomic Publishing Co.
5. Cleaner Production: Global Status 2002, United Nations Environment Programme.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Environmental Impact Assessment & Management
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 8th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Project Planning and Mangment
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Marks : Theory: 100 Practical: 00
Credit Hours : 03 00
Minimum contact hours: 42 00
Objective:
To provide basic knowledge of environmental impacts of development.
Projects and their mitigation.
To prepare Initial Environmental Examination (IEE), Environmental.
Impact Assessment (EIA) statements and Environmental Management.
Plans (EMPs).
Contents:
Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment. IEE &EIA, Role of Governments and EIA
legislation, EIA guidelines, Environmental impact assessment process, Screening and scoping
techniques, Importance of baseline data, Impact identification methods and techniques,
Remedial measures, Environmental Management Plan (EMP). ISO14000, Monitoring &
Auditing, Role of public consultation and participation in EIA Process
Environmental impact statement, Impact assessment methodologies (Adhoc, checklists,
Matrices, Networks, Overlays, GIS Techniques, simulation models, cost-benefit analysis),
Environmental impact assessment and management of selective development projects- Case
Studies
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. Wood, C. Environmental Impact Assessment (A Comparative Review). Longman Scientific and
Technical. Longman House.
2. Petts, J. and Eduljee, G, Environmental impact Assessment for waste treatment and disposal facilities.
John Willey & Sons Inc. UK.
3. North k.. Environmental Business management an introduction, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co- Pvt. Ltd.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Project Planning and Management
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 8th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite : Ecological Management
Assessment : 20% Sessional Work, 20% Midterm Exam & 60% Final Written Examination
Credit Hours : 04+02 (Six)
Marks : (100) Practical: (50)
Minimum contact hours: (52) (26)
Objective:
To learn about importance of planning and management of projects and its applications
in environmental engineering.
To carry out the feasibility of the project.
Contents:
Introduction to project planning & management, Relationship of development with
environment
Project planning and cost estimation: Preparation of feasibility reports, Rough cost and
detailed estimates for environmental engineering projects including preparation of bill
of quantities (B.O.Q), Scheduled and non-scheduled rates, Analysis of rates.
Project approval processes in Pakistan, Introduction to contracting and tendering.
Project Planning, Scheduling and Controlling: Scheduling resources, delivering
Materials, Scheduling manpower, financing the project, Job layout, Project Control
during construction, keeping equipment records, Project supervision, Construction Cost
Control, Cost Control records. Use of computer software in project management.
Introduction to claims and conflict resolution: inflation, indexation, arbitration and
litigation, Critical path method (CPM). Principle and use of CPM in environmental
projects, Manual versus computer analysis of critical path methods, Program evaluation
review technique (PERT).
Practical / Lab work:
Practicals related to the topics covered in theoretical section.
Computer based practices.
Recommended Books: (Latest edition where possible)
1. A Guide to the Project management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guides) by project
Management Institute.
2. Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling
by Harold, Ph.D. Kerzner
3. Fundamentals of Technology Project Management by Colleen Garton.
4. Project Management Case Studies by Harold, Ph.D Kerzner
5. The Art of Project Management (Theory in Practice (O’Reilly)) by Scott Berkun.
MEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT
Title of Subject : Design Project -II
Discipline : Environmental Engineering
Semester : 8th
Effective : 13-Batch and onwards.
Pre-requisite :
Assessment : 25% Sessional Work, 75% Thesis Evaluation & Viva-Voce
Marks : Theory: 00 Practical: 200
Credit Hours : 00 06
Minimum contact hours: 00 84
Objective:
To make capable to carry out individual research project by data collection from
field and lab.