Course
| code | CB534 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Special Topics in Environmental Engineering |
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| prequisites | CB532 |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | Ecological perspective, water cycle, ecosystems, environmental regulation and legislation - Origin of environmental impact assessment - Sources of pollution - Air pollution and indoor air quality - Water quality management - Industrial wastes - Solid waste management, collection and disposal - Marine pollution -Noise pollution - Traffic noise prediction - Contribution of civil engineer in environmental control. |
| arabic Description/Outcomes | |
| objectives | The course objective is introducing the student to environmental legislations and regulations, the Environmental Impact Assessment, the noise pollution and control, the landfill design and solid waste management. |
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| ref. books | Environmental Engineering by H.S. Peavy, D.R. Rowe and G. Tchobanoglous Publisher: Mc Graw-Hill Co., New York, Latest Edition.rnAir pollution assessment and control by Schmidtc Publisher: Wiley, Latest Edition.rnEcological issues and environmental impact assessment by Cheremisinoff, Paul N. Publisher: Gulf Publishing Company, Latest Edition. |
| arabic ref. books | |
| textbook | Introduction to environmental Engineering by M.L. Davis and Cornwell Publisher: PWS Publishers Boston, Latest Edition. |
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| objective set | combined |
| content set | combined |
Course Content
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| 1 |
Week No.1: Environmental legislation and regulations.
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| 2 |
Week No.2: Environmental legislation in Egypt.
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| 3 |
Week No.3: Environmental legislation in Egypt, continued.
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| 4 |
Week No.4: Environmental impact assessment for civil engineering projects.
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| 5 |
Week No.5: Air pollution standard, control and modeling.
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| 6 |
Week No.6: Air pollution standard, control and modeling, Continued.
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| 7 |
Week No.7: Indoor air pollution.
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| 8 |
Week No.8: Noise pollution standard, control and modeling.
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| 9 |
Week No.9: Noise pollution standard, control and modeling, Continued.
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| 10 |
Week No.10: Solid waste management.
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| 11 |
Week No.11: Landfills design and solid waste recycling.
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| 12 |
Week No.12: Landfills design and solid waste recycling, continued.
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| 13 |
Week No.13: Hazardous and industrial waste management.
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| 14 |
Week No.14: Water pollution standard, control and modeling.
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| 15 |
Week No.15: Water pollution standard, control and modeling, Continued.
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| 16 |
Week No.16: Final Exam.
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