Government Engineering College, Bharuch
Chemical
Engineering Department
Expert talk Title: ‘Petrochemical Effluent Treatment’
Name of Expert: Shri D K Patel
Sr. Manager,
GNFC Ltd.
Bharuch
Date of Expert Talk: 10/03/2022
Time: 10.30 am -12.15pm
Faculty Co-Ordinator: Dr. Naina H. Tahilramani (Asst.
Prof. –Chemical Engg.)
No. of students: 101 (4th and 6th
Semester)
Speaker Profile:
Shri D K Patel is BE Civil and ME
Environment working as a senior manager, GNFC Ltd. He has 18 years of
experience in the field of Environment.
Expert lecture description:
An expert talk
was organized by Chemical Engineering Department, GEC Bharuch on “Petrochemical
Effluent Treatment” under the banner of IIChE student’s chapter.
The following topics were covered in the Expert lecture.
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Methods of Energy conservation
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Environment Impact Assessment
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Treatment of effluent of a petrochemical plant.
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Cost saving while treating effluent
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Primary, secondary and Tertiary treatment of wastewater
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In the expert lecture, Shri D K Patel explained the
importance of Waste treatment. He has discussed about primary, secondary and
tertiary methods of waste water treatment. He explained about Environmental
impact assessment, Sludge drying using solar energy, Cost saving while waste water treatment. Students were able to understand the
Significance of effluent treatment and protection of environment in the field
of Chemical Engineering.
Glimpses of Expert talk.
Students were very happy and enjoyed
the session a lot. The Expert talk was ended by vote of thanks proposed by Dr.
Naina Tahilramani Students’ Chapter coordinator IIChE, GEC Bharuch.