Air Pollution Control Engineering
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IYTS1301 |
| Type: | Optional obligatory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-YT 2010 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 3 (2012-2013) |
| Credits: | 5 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Niemelä, Riitta |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2012-2013
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I-YT-3N, I-YT-4N, I-YT-4V | 2012-08-27 – 2012-12-21 | Riitta Niemelä | Finnish | 2012-08-13 – 2012-09-07 |
Learning Outcomes
The student is familiar with the most common air pollution control technologies and their applications. The student is able to calculate the amount and content of exhaust gases and to assess their dispersion with a simple model.
Student's Workload
The total amount of student's work is 105 h, which contains 70 h of contact studies.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
Air Protection, Chemistry
Contents
Combustion. Emission control and monitoring. Removal of particles, oxides of sulphur and nitrogen from exhaust gases. Reduction of VOC emissions. Dispersion modeling.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
de Nevers, Noel, 2000. Air Pollution Control Engineering (suitable parts)
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, visit to a power plant, exercises.
Assessment Criteria
Grade 1: The student knows those subjects of the course, which are necessary for the forthcoming studies and working life.
Grade 3: The student is well-abled to utilize the course contents.
Grade 5: The student is able to apply creatively the contents of the course.
Assessment Methods
Exam, exercises and excursion report