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Terminated in academic year 2016/2017

Ecology of Energy and Chemical Processes

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 617-0806/01
Abbreviation EECHP
Course title Ecology of Energy and Chemical Processes
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Chemistry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Juraj Leško, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1st Anthropogenic impacts on the environment.
2nd Emissions, air pollutants, transmission. Types of emission registration, geographic information systems.
3rd Fuels, waste combustion. Combustion processes. Influence of thermal processes environment.
4th Resources consumption and energy management. Fossil and non-fossil fuels.
5th Carbon dioxide, the greenhouse effect, ozone layer.
6th Sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, acid rain. Soil and fertilizer.
7th Persistent organic pollutants. Halogenated organic compounds.
8th Water management. Chemical and biological sources of pollution.
9th Recycling technology of oils, plastics and rubber
10th Recycling of metal compounds. Heavy metals. Radioactive substances.
11th Inhibition of industrial damage.

Literature

1. Teh Fu Yen, Environmental chemistry: Chemical principles for environmental processes, Volume 4B, Prentice Hall PTR 1999.

Advised literature

After an agreement with lecturer.