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JLJ5540Groundwater Chemistry3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of GEOLOGICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Practical
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
In this course, chemical reactions which are relevant in evolution of groundwater chemical compounds are discussed.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : summaries concentration units groundwater 1,3,41,3
PO - 2 : represent chemical analysis as graphical in groundwater11,141,3
PO - 3 : solve problems about chemical equilibrium1,41,3
PO - 4 : calculate about mineral dissolution, solubulity and dissolved species in groundwater1,41,3
PO - 5 : determine chemical reactions in groundwater in carbonate rocks1,3,41,3
PO - 6 : describe ion exchange and adsorption1,4,111,3
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Groundwater and its chemical constituents Concentration units Dissolved constituents and gases in grounwater Graphical representation of chemical analysis Chemical equilibrium Activity and activity coefficient Equilibrium and free energy The electroneutrality equation Dissociation and activity of water Acids in groundwaterIon complxes Calculation of dissolved species, mineral dissolution and solubulity The carbonate system Oxidation and reduction processes in groundwater, ion exchange and adsorption Diffusion and osmosis processes
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Groundwater and its chemical constituents (major and minor componenets)
 Week 2 Concentration units (molarite, molalite, meq/l)
 Week 3 Dissolved constituents and gases in grounwater
 Week 4Graphical representation of chemical analysis(Piper, Schoeller, Durov, Stiff diagrams)
 Week 5Chemical equilibrium Activity and activity coefficient
 Week 6Equilibrium and free energy Dissolved gases
 Week 7The electroneutrality equation Dissociation and activity of water
 Week 8Acids in groundwater (Poliprotic acits) Ion complxes
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Calculation of dissolved species mineral dissolution and solubulity
 Week 11The carbonate system
 Week 12Oxidation and reduction processes in groundwater,
 Week 13Ion exchange and adsorption
 Week 14Diffusion and osmosis processes
 Week 15Applications related to diffusion
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Freeze, R.,A., Cherry, J. A., (Çeviren: Kamil Kayabalı), 2003, Yeraltısuyu, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara
 
Recommended Reading
1Garrels, R. M., Christ, C, L, 1965; Solutions Minerals and Equilibria, Harper and Row Publishers, New York
2Langmuir, D., 1997; Aqueous Environmental Gechemistry, Prentice- Hall, Inc.New Jersey
3Drever, J, I., 1997; The Geochemistry of Natural Waters Surface and roundwater Environments, Prentice- Hall, Inc.New Jersey
4Gültekin, F., 2003; Yeraltısuyu Kimyası (Hazırlanmış Ders Notu)
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 2 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 6
10
12
14
5
10
10
10
20
End-of-term exam 17 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 10 4 40
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 20 1 20
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load228