Exercises in Industry and Environment

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Course objectives

The students get insight into the basic laboratory methods of identification of environmental pollution.

Course enrolment requirements and entry competences required for the course

Enrolled in or passed the course Industry and the Environment

Learning outcomes expected at the level of the course (4 to 10 learning outcomes)

After passing the exam the student is expected to know:
- Determine the content of organic matter in the water and wastewater
- Determine the physico-chemical parameters of water quality
- Assess the possibility of using solid waste for the purpose of obtaining energy
- Determine the content of harmful substances in the atmosphere.

Course content broken down in detail by weekly class schedule (syllabus)

Exercise 1: Determination of dissolved oxygen in the water.
Exercise 2: Determination of COD and BOD values in different aqueous samples.
Exercise 3: Simulation of aerobic biodegradation of organic matter in wastewater.
Exercise 4: Testing the chemical stability of solid wastes of different origin.
Exercise 5. Visiting monitoring station for air pollution control, statistical data processing. Visiting of landfill. Visiting device (scrubber) to prevent emissions into the environment.

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