Air Pollution and Indoor Environmental Quality

  • Electrical & Control Engineering |

Description

This course focuses on air pollutants, including their sources and effects on human activity, as well as their transport to, and fate in, the atmosphere. It also describes the role of air pollution in such major environmental issues as global warming and stratospheric ozone depletion.

Program

Renewable Energy and Environmental Engineering (REEE)

Objectives

  • The course is intended to provide students with awareness, experience and competence on atmospheric pollution, management and control applications.

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Air pollution Concepts.
2Sources, types, and effects of air pollution.
3Primary pollutants:
  • Carbon monoxide
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Particulate matter
  • Sulfur dioxide
  • Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
  • Lead

4Secondary pollutants
5Toxic and hazardous air pollutants.
6Pollutants with radiative effects:
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Stratopheric pollution
    • NOx/O3 destruction cycle
    • H2O/O3 destruction cycle
    • CFC/O3 destruction cycle

7Weather and pollutants:
  • Stability and inversions
  • Wind and turbulence in relation to air pollution
  • Pollutant transformation and removal

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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