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Terminated in academic year 2021/2022

Environmental Impact of Chemical Technology

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 617-3003/01
Abbreviation EACHT
Course title Environmental Impact of Chemical Technology
Credits 6
Coordinating department Department of Chemistry
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Kamil Wichterle, DrSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Raw materials and energy. Globalization.
2. Handling side and waste products of chemical manufacturing.
3. Fossil fuels.
4. Fuel processing.
5. Oil production and petroleum industry.
6. Natural gas. Hydrogen.
7. Combustion.
8. Nuclear energy.
9. Power stations. Electricity distribution. Accumulation.
10. Land. Biological and energy exploitation.
11. Non-fossile energy.
12. Water; sources, treatment, desalination.

Literature

HOCKING M.B.: Handbook of Chemical Technology and Pollution Control. 778 pp, Academic Press New York 1998
BAT (Best Available Techniques) http://eippcb.jrc.ec.europa.eu/reference/

Advised literature

1. AUSTIN G.T., BASTA N.: Sre Shreves Chemical Process Industries Handbook, 860 pp, McGraw-Hill