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School of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Now offering two distinct diplomas: Chemical Engineering and Environmental Engineering

Gas-Emissions Treatment Technology

1. COURSE INFORMATION:

School Environmental Engineering
Course Level Undergraduate
Course ID ENVE 452 Semester 9th
Course Category Elective
Course Modules Instruction Hours per Week ECTS

Lectures and Tutorials

3
T=2, E=1, L=0

5
Course Type Scientific Area
Prerequisites  
Instruction/Exam Language Greek
The course is offered to Erasmus students No
Course URL http//www.pccplab.tuc.gr/el/ekpaideysi/proptychiako-epipedo/

 

2. LEARNING OUTCOMES

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course the students will acquire new knowledge and specific skills on the following subjects:

  • Analysis of atmospheric pollutants and their origin.  
  • Understanding of the mechanisms of atmospheric pollution. 
  • Understanding of pollutants’ behavior.
  • Understanding of the importance of novel, alternative clean technologies for energy and chemicals production.

Skills:

  • Will be capable to choose the appropriate technologies and their correct combination to encounter complex polluting emissions.
  • Will be capable to 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 anthropogenic emissions; an introduction
  • The pollutants and their origin. Their behavior and changes into the atmosphere
  • Global scale pollution influences.
  • National and international laws and registrations in respect to emissions.
  • Gas emissions control technologies: mobile sources (automotive pollution control, etc)
  • Gas emissions control technologies: stationary sources (industry emissions control, etc)
  • Particulate matter pollution and its control
  • Novel, alternative clean technologies for energy and chemicals production

4. INSTRUCTION and LEARNING METHODS - ASSESSMENT

Lecture Method
  • Direct (face to face)
  • Training in the Lab

Use of Information and Communication Technology

 
Instruction Organisation Activity Workload per Semester
(hours)
- Lectures 36
- Bibliography study and analysis 86
- Assignments/Exercises 3
Course Total 125

Assessment Method

Ι. Written final examination (90%):

- Questions of theoretical knowledge/
- 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: Professor I. Yentekakis (Faculty - EnvEng)
Lectures: Professor I. Yentekakis (Faculty - EnvEng)
Tutorial exercises: Professor I. Yentekakis (Faculty - EnvEng)
Laboratory Exercises: