Pre Final Handout

Text Book
Davis, M. L. and D. A. Cornwell, Introduction to Environmental Engineering, McGraw Hill, New York, 4th ed., 2009.

Reference Books 1. Rao, C. S., Environmental Pollution Control Engineering, New Age International (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2nd Ed. (2006).
2. Peavy et al. Environmental Engineering, McGraw Hill, New York, 1986. 3. Sincero, A. P. and G. A. Sincero, Environmental Engineering: A Design Approach, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 2004. 4. Subramanian, V., A text Book in Environmental Science, Narosa Publishing House, New Delhi, 2002. 5. McCabe el al., Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering McGraw-Hill Publications, Boston, 7th ed., 2005. 6. Hammer, M. J. and M. J. Hammer Jr., Water and Wastewater Technology, Prentice Hall of India, New Delhi, 4th ed., 2004. 7. Research papers from different journals.

Course Plan
Lecture

No. 1-2 34

Learning Objectives To know the different types of air pollutants, their sources & effects. To study the types of air pollutants sampling & measurement. To study the meteorological conditions prevailing in the atmosphere, which affect the dispersion of pollutants emitted into the atmosphere. To study different control methods for removal of particulates from air. To know different control methods for gaseous pollutants To know the different types of water pollutants & their effects.

Topics to be covered Air pollution: sources & effects Air pollution sampling & measurement Meteorological aspects of air pollutant dispersion

Text Book Chap. Ch. 9 Ch. 4 of ref book 1

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Ch. 9

9 11

Air pollution control methods and equipment Adsorption, biofiltration, combustion Sources & classification of water pollutants

Ch. 9

12 15 16 18

Ch. 9 Ch. 7

19 20 21

22-25

26 -29

30 31 32 33

34 35

36 37

38 39 40

To study the different methods of analysis of water pollutants. To study the primary treatment methods for water and wastewater. To study the secondary treatment methods for water and wastewater, sludge treatment and disposal methods. To study the different types of advanced wastewater treatment processes required to achieve the desired quality effluent. To know the sources of solid wastes, their types, effects, methods of collection & methods of disposal. To study hazardous waste management. To know the sources of noise pollution, its effects, measurement of noise & control techniques for noise pollution. Basics of radioactivity & radiation, effects of radiation and protection methods, types of radioactive wastes and management To study the environmental impact assessment & environmental audit. Global warming, Climate Change; UN Climate change conference updates

Wastewater sampling and analysis Wastewater treatment

Ch. 6 and Ch 8 of Ref Book 1 Ch. 8

Wastewater treatment

Ch. 8

Advanced wastewater treatment

Ch.6

Solid waste management Hazardous waste management Noise pollution

Ch. 11 Ch.12

Ch.10

Radioactive waste management EIA & Environmental Audit Recent updates

Ch. 13 of Textbook Ch.7 of ref. book 4 Journal articles