Gas-Emissions Treatment Technology

1. COURSE INFORMATION:

School	Chemical and Environmental Engineering
Course Level	Undergraduate
Direction	Environmental Engineering
Course ID	ENVE 452	Semester	8^th
Course Category	Elective
Course Modules	Instruction Hours per Week		ECTS
Lectures	3 T=3, E=0, L=0		5
Course Type	Scientific area of specialization
Prerequisites
Instruction/Exam Language	Greek
The course is offered to Erasmus students	No
Course URL

2. LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course the student should be able to:

Recall the mechanisms of atmospheric pollution, the pollutants’ behavior, the impacts of atmospheric pollution.
Recognize the importance/significance of innovative, alternative anti-pollution technologies for energy production and useful chemicals.
Analyze air pollutants and their origin.
Choose the appropriate technologies and their correct combination to encounter complex polluting emissions.
Design new processes/projects for polluting emissions control.

General Competencies/Skills

Review, analyze and synthesize data and information, with the use of necessary technologies.
Work autonomously.
Protect natural environment.
Design and manage projects.
Develop new research ideas.

3. COURSE SYLLABUS

Atmospheric pollution from gaseous emissions. A brief description.
The pollutants and their sources.
The pollutants’ behavior into the atmosphere.
The impacts of pollution from gaseous emissions in global scale.
Greenhouse effect, ozone hole.
Acid rain and environmental acidification.
National, international regulations and legislation related to pollutant emissions.
Gas emissions control technologies.
Mobile sources (car, etc).
Stationary sources (industrial emissions, etc).
Technologies for particulate matter pollution.
Novel, alternative anti-pollution technologies for energy production.
Novel, alternative anti-pollution technologies for chemicals production.

4. INSTRUCTION and LEARNING METHODS - ASSESSMENT

Lecture Method	Direct (face to face) and Training in the Lab
Use of Information and Communication Technology	Support of educational process through the e-class electronic platform
Instruction Organisation	Activity	Workload per Semester (hours)
	- Lectures-Theory	36
	- Tutorials	3
	- Literature study	86
Course Total	125
Assessment Method	Ι. Written final examination (90%) including: - Theory. - Theoretical problems to be resolved. IΙ. Written assignments (10%).

5. RECOMMENDED READING

Book [28017]: ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION: RESULTS, CONTROL AND ALTERNATIVE TECHNOLOGIES, IOANNIS YENTEKAKIS
“Chemical and Catalytic Reaction Engineering”, J.J. Carberry, McGraw-Hill, 1976 (ISBN: 0-07-009790-9)
Chemical Engineering Kinetics, J. M. Smith, Translation in greek: «Mechanics of Chemical Processes, Tziola Publications, Thessaloniki, 1997.

6. INSTRUCTORS

Course Instructor:	Associate Professor P. Panagiotopoulou (Faculty - ChEnvEng)
Lectures:	Associate Professor P. Panagiotopoulou (Faculty - ChEnvEng)
Tutorial exercises:	Associate Professor P. Panagiotopoulou (Faculty - ChEnvEng)
Laboratory Exercises:

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