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20801846 INTERACTIONS BETWEEN MACHINES AND THE ENVIRONMENT in Mechanical engineering LM-33 N0 CHIAVOLA ORNELLA
(syllabus)
Atmospheric pollutants and sources: types of pollutants, origin, mechanism of pollutant formation, effects of air pollutants on health and environment. Primary pollutants and secondary pollutants. Micro and Macro air pollution.
Air pollution meteorology: properties of the atmosphere and influence of meteorological phenomena on air quality. atmospheric dispersion. Air pollution modelling: short-term and climatological models. Gaussian plume model. Stochastic Modelling Approach.
Engineered air quality control techniques: measures and devices for air pollution control. Pre-combustion controls, combustion controls and post-combustion controls.
Design, operation and maintenance of air pollution control equipment for gaseous pollutants and control equipment for particulate pollutants.
Noise pollution. Source characterization. Sound propagation and prediction. Noise control methods.
Standards and regulations: air quality management.
(reference books)
Mackenzie L. Davis, David A. Cornwell “Introduction to Environmental Engineering” Ed. McGraw-Hill, 1991 C. S. Rao “Environmental Pollution Control Engineering” Ed. New Age International (P) Limited, 2006 Louis Theodore “Air Pollution Control Equipment Calculations” John Widely & Sons Inc., 2008 Robert G. Kunz “Environmental Calculations: A Multimedia Approach” John Widely & Sons Inc., 2009 Lewis H. Bell, Douglas H. Bell “Industrial Noise Control” Ed. Marcel Dekker Inc., 1994
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