FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

SUBJECT CARD

Name in Polish : Oczyszczanie gazów
Name in English : Waste gases purification
Main field of study (if applicable): Environmental Engineering
Specialization (if applicable) : Environmental Quality Management
Level : II
Form: full-time
Kind of subject : obligatory
Subject code : ISS105019
   

 

Lecture

Classes

Laboratory

Project

Seminar

Number of hours of organized classes in University (ZZU)

30 15

Number of hours of total student workload (CNPS)

60 30

Form of crediting

Examination with grade Crediting with grade
For group of courses mark (X) final course

Number of ECTS points

2 1

including number of ECTS points for practical(P) classes

1

including number of ECTS points corresponding to classes that require direct participation of lecturers and other academics (BU)

1 0.7
 
PREREQUISITES RELATING TO KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER COMPETENCES
1Basic knowledge in chemistry and mathematics
 
SUBJECT OBJECTIVES
C1Understanding the theoretical and application fundamentals of technologies for cleaning the most important industrial waste gases
C2Learning basics of calculation methodology for inorganic waste gases purification by means of absorption
C3Learning basics of calculation methodology for organic waste gases purification by means of adsorption
 
SUBJECT EDUCATIONAL EFFECTS
relating to knowledge:
PEU_W01Ability to indicate the type of pollutants emitted into the atmosphere from industrial sources
PEU_W02Ability to pre-selection of technologies for protection of the atmospheric air
relating to skills:
PEU_U01The ability to perform calculation for the process of waste gases purification by means of absorption and to determine the geometry of the absorber.
PEU_U02The ability to perform calculation for the process of waste gases purification by means of periodic adsorption and to determine the geometry of the adsorber
relating to social competences:
PEU_K01Ability to select and assess way of action to achieve required goals
 

PROGRAMME CONTENT

Form of classes - lecture

Number of hours
Wy1Introduction - air quality as a global and/or local problems2
Wy2Air pollutants formation during combustion processes2
Wy3Air protection indicators2
Wy4Theoretical fundamentals of industrial dust collection2
Wy5Industrial dust collectors2
Wy6Fly ash - formation, properties, utilization 2
Wy7Theory of gas pollutants removal from industrial flue gases2
Wy8Sulfur dioxide control technologies2
Wy9Wet lime/limestone technology for sulfur dioxide removal2
Wy10Nitrogen oxides control technologies2
Wy11Selective catalytic removal (SCR) technology for nitrogen oxides removal2
Wy12Chelate technology for nitrogen oxides removal2
Wy13Anthropogenic carbon dioxide emission and control problems2
Wy14Odors problems2
Wy15Summary and future trends2
Total hours30
 

PROGRAMME CONTENT

Form of classes - classes

Number of hours
Cw1Gas absorption in liquids; Equilibrium line and operation line; Mass balance 2
Cw2Calculation of liquid demand for the co-current and counter-current absorption system; system with recirculation2
Cw3Determination of the active height for waste gases purification in scrubbers; geometry of the absorber 3
Cw4Gas adsorption on the solid sorbent; Adsorption isotherm; Isotherm conversion between different operating conditions3
Cw5Methods to calculate: time of periodic adsorption; geometry of the adsorber; thermal effect of the process3
Cw6Final test2
Total hours 15
 
TEACHING TOOLS USED
N1 Problem lecture
N2 Tutorial
 

EVALUATION OF SUBJECT LEARNING OUTCOMES ACHIEVEMENT

  Evaluation (F - forming during semester), P - concluding (at semester end) Learning outcomes code Way of evaluating learning outcomes achievement
1 P1PEU_W01, PEU_W02Examination
2 P2PEU_U01, PEU_U02, PEU_K01Final test
 
 

PRIMARY AND SECONDARY LITERATURE

Primary literature:
Primary literature:J. Kuropka, Oczyszczanie gazów odlotowych z zanieczyszczeń gazowych, Obliczenia, tabele, materiały pomocnicze, OWPWr, Wrocław, 1996
Primary literature:T. Hobler, Dyfuzyjny ruch masy i absorbery, WNT, Warszawa, 1962
Primary literature:A.L. Kohl, R.B. Nielsen, Gas Purification, Elsevier, 1997
Secondary literature:
 

SUBJECT SUPERVISOR

Name and surname: Tomasz Suchecki, Andrzej Szczurek
E-mail: tomasz.suchecki@pwr.edu.pl, andrzej.szczurek@pwr.edu.pl
 

MATRIX

Nr Subject educational effect Correlation between subject educational effect and educational effects defined for main field of study and specialization (if applicable)** Subject objectives*** Programme content*** Teaching tool number***
1PEU_W01K2IS_W09, S2EQM_W06C1Lec1 - Lec6N1
2PEU_W02K2IS_W09, S2EQM_W06C1Lec7 - Lec15N1
3PEU_U01S2EQM_U04C2Cl1, Cl2, Cl3N1
4PEU_U02S2EQM_U04C3Cl4, Cl5N2
5PEU_K01K2IS_K01C2, C3Cl1-Cl5N2