Lecturer(s)
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Palarčík Jiří, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Air Protection : General problems and laws; influences of polluted atmosphere, smog. Mechanisms of removal of dust particles from gases, determination of the particle size distribution, expressing the distribution. Measuring of dust concentration, instruments. Control of particulate emissions by mechanical collectors, wet scrubbers, fabric filters and electrostatic precipitators. Characteristics of apparatuses, design calculations. Methods and apparatuses for gas emissions control. Absorption, adsorption, incineration and some other procedures. Desulfuration, denitrification, removal of fluorine compounds. Water Protection : General problems and laws. Physico-chemical methods of waste water treatment ( sedimentation, filtration etc.). Chemical methods - neutralization, precipitation, membrane processes, flocullation. Biological methods - basic principles, activate sludge processing, disc rotational reactors. Modelling of the processes, design calculations. Biological and chemical denitrification, biological and chemical removal of phosphorus from waste water.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Work with text (with textbook, with book)
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of this learning is to inform students about processes of air protection and methods of waste water treatment.
The leaver of this learning will be able to orientate in the problems associated with air protection and waste water treatment.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Home assignment evaluation
Final essay
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Recommended literature
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Corbitt, R. A. Standard Handbook of Environmental Engineering. McGraw-Hill, 1999.
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Hendricks, D. Water Treatment Unit Processes. Tailor & Francis Group, 2005.
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Kiely, G. Environmental Engineering. McGraw-Hill Intern. Ed, 1998.
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Schnelle, K. B., Brown, Ch. A. Air Pollution Control Technology Handbook. CRC Press, Boca Raton, 2002.
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