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GATE Civil Engineering · Environmental Engineering - Solid Waste Management · 2018-2024

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2024 Q21

The following table gives various components of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) and a list of treatment/separation techniques. Component of MSW P - Ferrous metals Q - Aluminum and copp...

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The following table gives various components of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) and a list of treatment/separation techniques. Component of MSW Treatment/separation technique P - Ferro...

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2023 Q28

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE for the Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) in the context of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management?

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2023 PYQ

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE for the Refuse-Derived Fuel (RDF) in the context of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management?

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2023 PYQ

In the context of Municipal Solid Waste Management, ‘Haul’ in ‘Hauled Container System operated in conventional mode’ includes the _________.

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2022 Q43

In a city, the chemical formula of biodegradable fraction of municipal solid waste (MSW) is C100H250O80N. The waste has to be treated by forced-aeration composting process for whic...

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2022 PYQ

To design an optimum municipal solid waste collection route, which of the following is/are NOT desired :

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2022 PYQ

In a solid waste handling facility, the moisture contents (MC) of food waste, paper waste, and glass waste were found to be MCf, MCp, and MCg, respectively. Similarly, the energy c...

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2019 Q41

Raw municipal solid waste (MSW) collected from a city contains 70% decomposable material that can be converted to methane. The water content of the decomposable material is 35%. An...

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2018 Q25

A city generates 40×10⁶ kg of municipal solid waste (MSW) per year, out of which only 10% is recovered/recycled and the rest goes to landfill. The landfill has a single lift of 3 m...

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