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Air Pollution Control Engineering

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IYTS1301
Type: Optional obligatory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: I-YT 2011
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 3 (2013-2014)
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Niemelä, Riitta
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2013-2014

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
2I-YT-3N2013-09-02 – 2013-12-21Riitta NiemeläFinnish2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13

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


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