| Sponsored by |
TEQIP, DTE, Thiagarajar Management Grant, KKTCMCT, DST. |
| List of major Equipments: |
|---|
- Inductively Coupled Plasma – Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES).
- Gas chromatography (GC)-RFID
- High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
- UV-VIS Spectrophotometer
- Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS)
- Flame Photometer
- Nitrogen Analyzer
- High Volume Air Samplers
- Fine dust sampler
- Portable Water Quality Analyzer
- Bomb Calorimeter
- Indoor Air quality meter
- Laminar Air Flow System
- Noise level meter
|
| Hardware |
|---|
- Desktop Systems- 8 Nos
- Work Station – 1 No
- Printer- 2 Nos
- Scanner- 2 Nos
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| Licensed Software |
|---|
- DHI – MIKE HYDRO RIVER, MIKE SHE, MIKE ECOLAB
- Bentley - WATER GEMS, SEWER GEMS, HAMMER, CivilStorm, PondPack, CulvertMaster, FlowMaster.
|
| Capabilities |
|---|
| WATER |
WASTEWATER |
SOLID WASTE |
AIR |
OTHERS |
|---|
Water Audit
Design and vetting of water treatment plant.
Design of storm drain and RWH system.
Design and analysis of Water Distribution Network.
Surface and Ground water flow and quality modelling.
Restoration of Temple tanks. |
Design and vetting of Sewage Treatment Plant.
Design and vetting of Effluent Treatment Plant.
Characteristic testing of Domestic & Industrial wastewater.
Design and analysis of Underground Sewerage System (UGSS).
Contaminant transport modelling studies.
Recycling/reusing opportunities for wastewater generated in Industries. |
Physical characterization of Solid Waste.
Chemical characterization of Solid Waste.
Design of Waste Management System
Energy content assessment |
Ambient Air:
Particulate Matter assessment
Gaseous pollutant assessment
Volatile Organics
assessment
Emission inventory
Source apportionment
Industry & Transport:
Industry Particulate assessment
Noise level assessment
Air and Noise pollution Management |
Executive Training Programme for
Senior level officers(AE, AEE’s) on various domains in Environmental Engineering Environmental awareness programme for
a)Industries for Green Certification/ISO Certification/Awards.
b) For Students, Public and residential welfare associations
Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment for Developmental projects. |
|
| Target Users |
|---|
- State and Central Government departments
- Industries
- Builders
- Non-Governmental Organizations
- Academic Institutions
|
| Works done |
|---|
- Urbanisation, Ecology and Community Development Case study of River Vaigai jointly worked with Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (GSAPP), Columbia University, New York.
- “The Vaigai Pottruvom” Event as part of MAA Madurai Pottruvom organized by the district administration to create awareness about river Vaigai for the people of Madurai.
- Technical support for the preparation of a report on Madurai’s water, wastewater, and Solid waste tilted as “Future Proofing of cities” a joint work by University College of London, Atkins, India, Madurai Corporation and DHAN Foundation, Madurai
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| Consultancy Projects |
|---|
| S.No |
Title of the work |
Name of the organization |
Faculty Involved |
Amount In lakhs |
|---|
| 1 |
Vetting of at Kalanivasal, Vallam, Pallipalayam, Thappakundu And Reddiyarpatti STP funded by Asian Development Bank |
Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board (formerly TNSCB), Madurai,Salem |
Dr. T. Vel Rajan
Dr. V. Ravisankar
Dr.S. Chandran |
6.13 |
| 2 |
Assessment of river water quality for five river sub-basins |
Environmental cell Division, Water Resources Department, PWD, Madurai |
Dr. T. Vel Rajan,
Dr.S. Chandran,
Dr. V. Ravisankar,
Dr. R.K.C. Jey kumar,
Ms.K.Keerthy |
5.70 |
| 3 |
Physical characterization of MSW for various municipalities |
Commissioner of municipal Administration |
Dr. T. Vel Rajan,
Dr.S. Chandran |
4.0 |
| 4 |
Third party audit for the Design of Avaniyapuram and Sakkimangalam Sewage Treatment Plant design |
Madurai corporation |
Dr. T. Vel Rajan,
Dr. V. Ravisankar,
Dr. R.K.C. Jeykumar |
1.18 |
| 5 |
Water Audit |
Madurai Kamaraj university |
Dr. T. Vel Rajan,
Dr.S. Chandran,
Dr. V. Ravisankar,
Dr. R.K.C. Jeykumar,
Ms.K.Keerthy |
1.0 |
| 6 |
Restoration of temple tank into a groundwater recharge structure through RainWater Harvesting - A case study of Tallakulam Perumal kovil temple tank |
Aruna Alloy Steel, Madurai |
Dr.S. Chandran |
0.58 |
| 7 |
Design adequacy of STP |
Shreyans foundation |
Dr. T. Vel Rajan,
Dr. V. Ravisankar |
0.58 |
|
| Sponsored Projects |
|---|
| S.NO |
TITLE |
PERIOD |
SPONSORING AGENCY |
FACULTY |
AMOUNT SANCTIONED |
|---|
| 1 |
Bioremediation of Urban sites contaminated due to Municipal wastewater disposal In collaboration with IITM Chennai, University of Wisconsin Madisson, USA |
2019-2022 |
MHRD - Scheme for promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) |
Dr.S.Chandran and
Dr.S.Mohan, Institute Chair Professor IITM, Chennai
Dr.S.Gunasekaran, and Dr.K.Karthikeyan, Professor, University of Wisconsin Madisson |
42.26 lakhs |
| 2 |
Study on the reclamation of wasteland using treated/untreated wastewater |
2018-2021 |
SERB, Department of Science and Technology (DST) |
Dr.S.Chandran |
15 lakhs |
| 3 |
Environmental and social impact assessment of IAMWARM project and Non Project areas for 9 River sub basins |
2010-2016 |
Environmental Cell, Water Resources Organisation, PWD, Madurai |
Dr. K. Arunachalam
Dr. T.Vel Rajan
Dr. S.Chandran
Dr. R.K.C.Jeykumar
Dr. V.Ravi Sankar |
49.9 lakhs |
| 4 |
Reuse of wastewater for Domestic and Industrial purposes In Tirunelveli Corporation |
2015-2017 |
Institute of Hydraulics and Hydrology, Water Resources Organisation, PWD, Chennai |
Dr. K. Arunachalam
Dr. T.Vel Rajan
Dr. S.Chandran
Dr. R.K.C.Jeykumar
Dr. V.Ravi Sankar |
13 lakhs |
|
| Papers Published |
|---|
| International Journal |
13 |
| National Journal |
10 |
| International Conferences |
12 |
| Infrastructure created by sponsored projects |
|---|
- Magnetic flow measurement device
- Biogas Analyzer
- Indoor air quality meter
- Water still
- Spectrophotometer
|
| Industries Interfaced |
|---|
|
Government Organisations
- Tamil Nadu Urban Habitat Development Board
- Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board
- Water Resources Organization, Public Works Department
- Madurai Corporation
- Urban Local Bodies
- Tamil Nadu Water supply and Drainage Board
- Southern Railways
Industries
- M/S Sundram Fasteners, Madurai
- M/S Thiagarajar mills, Madurai & Nilakottai
- M/S VT Mills, Virudhunagar
- M/S Paramount Mills, Thirumangalam
- M/S J.K Fenner India Ltd, Madurai
- M/S Aruna Alloys Steels, Madurai
- M/S Shreyas Foundation, Chennai
- M/S Perundurai SIPCOT, Erode
- M/S Kali Aerated Water Works Private Limited, Madurai
- M/S Chettinadu Constructions, Dindugal
- M/S AMR Engineering Construction, Madurai
|
| Professional Bodies interacted |
|---|
- Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Tamil Nadu &Madurai zone
- International Water Association, India
- Indian Water Works Association, Madurai
- Institution of Engineers, Madurai Local center
- Association of Consulting Civil Engineers, Madurai
|
| People |
|---|
-
Dr.T.Vel Rajan, Professor and Head
Dr.S.Chandran, Associate Professor/Lab-In-Charge
Dr.V.Ravi Sankar, Assistant Professor
Dr.R.K.C.Jeykumar, Assistant Professor
Mrs.K.Keerthy, Assistant Professor
Mr.A.Raja, Lab Chemist
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