Course: Environmental friendly technologies

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Course title Environmental friendly technologies
Course code KEE/ENT
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech, English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Bělík Milan, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Ščerba Eduard, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. atmosphere classification and components, air pollution, main pollutants, emissions, immissions, emission factors, basic quantities and calculations 2. solid particles separation, particulate motion equation, physical principles of separation 3. dry mechanical separators 4. wet mechanical separators 5. electrical separators, VA characteristics of electrical separators 6. filters, industrial filtration and atmospheric air filtration 7. gaseous pollutants separation, basic principles of methods, absorption, adsorption, condensation, oxidation, reduction, biological methods 8. reducing emissions from fossil fuel combustion, flue gas desulphurisation, flue gas denitrification 9. legislative in air protection, pollution charges, calculation methodology, air pollutants measurement, emission measurement 10. hydrosphere classification and components, water pollution, pollutants, pollution of surface and ground water 11. waste water, waste water treatment methods, water management technology 12. wastes and waste management, methods of waste disposal, landfilling, hazardous and dangerous waste disposal, biological, thermal, physical and chemical waste treatment 13. waste management, packaging management, legislation in water protection and waste management

Learning activities and teaching methods
Laboratory work, Lecture
  • Contact hours - 39 hours per semester
  • Preparation for an examination (30-60) - 30 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 15 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
knowledge of basic mathematical and physical aparatus
knowledge of measurements methods for electrical and non electrical values and individual application
to describe particular atmosphere and hydrosphere components
to illustrate physical principles of absorption and adsorption
Skills
to build general motion equation
to analyze basic technological process requirements
to estimate water resources management requirements
to estimate waste management requirements
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
learning outcomes
Knowledge
to explain air pollution principles
to describe particular separators components
to compare dry and wet mechanical separators and filters
to draw VA characteristic of electrical separator
to set particulate motion equation
to formulate water resources management requirements
to formulate waste management requirements
Skills
to calculate particulate motion equation
to set appropriate solid pollutant separation technology
to set appropriate fluent pollutant separation technology
to assess water resources management requirements
to assess waste management requirements
Competences
N/A
N/A
N/A
teaching methods
Knowledge
Lecture
Skills
Practicum
Competences
Lecture
Practicum
assessment methods
Knowledge
Combined exam
Skills
Skills demonstration during practicum
Test
Competences
Skills demonstration during practicum
Combined exam
Recommended literature
  • Hemerka, Jiří. Odlučování tuhých částic. Praha, 2000. ISBN 80-01-02270-6.
  • Hoffman, Pavel. Zpracování exhalací a odpadů. Praha, 2002. ISBN 80-01-02439-3.
  • Vallero, Daniel. Fundamentals of Air Pollution. Cambridge, 2014.


Study plans that include the course
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