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1 a. Define Sustainability. Discuss briefly the Socio-Environmental and Economic Sustainability
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Fifth Semester B.E. Degree Examination, Dec.2 n.2020
Sustainability Concepts in Engineering
pc
c-
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LleR,R
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CHIKopt
I7CV562
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 100
Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
Module-1
1 a. Define Sustainability. Discuss briefly the Socio-Environmental and Economic Sustainability
concepts. (12 Marks)
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b. Explain Water Act and discusS the impacts of act on Society. (08 Marks)
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2 a. Explain the role of Technology in Sustainable development. (12 Marks)
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Module-2
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ti) 3 a. What is meant by Carbon Sequestration? Explain he steps involved in carbon sequestration
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with a neat sketch.
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(12 'Marks)
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c .7.
b. Explain the concept of Climate Change as a Global Environmental Issue. Discuss its effects.
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(08 Marks)
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2 Tr
OR
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4 a. Explain Environmental .Management Standards through ISO 14000. (12 Marks)
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b. What is the scope of Life.Cycle Analysis? (08 Marks)
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Module-3
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5 a. What are Green buildings? Explain the Green Building Concepts and Sustainable Design
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b. Discuss the two certification programme implemented in India for Green building.
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P a"
(10 Marks)
d-
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6 a. How Energy Efficiency can be achieved in a Sustainable building design? Explain.
(16 Marks)
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.: Discuss any four Green material used in building construction. (04 Marks)
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Module-4
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7 a_ Write a short note on
? < (i) Geothermal Energy
(ii) Wind Energy
(iii) Solar Energy
(iv) Conventional and Non-conventional Energy_ (12 Marks)
b. What is fuel cell? How does it work? What are their advantages? (08 Marks)
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8 a. What is Rain water Harvesting? Discuss various Techniques of Rain Water Harvesting.
(12 Marks)
b. Draw a line sketch showing the harvesting techniques in residential buildings. Discuss its
advantages. (08 Marks)
Module-5
9 a. Explain the role of Green Engineering in eradicating poverty.
b. Write a short note on :
(i) Sustainable Urbanization
(ii) Industrial Ecology.
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10 a. What is Green Engineering? What are the principles of Green Engineering?
b. Discuss how Green Engineering concepts reduce pollution.
(10 Marks)
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