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MM4031Air pollution3+0+0ECTS:6
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Cevdet DEMİRTAŞ
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To introduce and teach the effects of air pollution sources, measurement of emissions in the plant and in the atmosphere, control techniques and standards to provide information on rights, air pollution modeling to gain skills in design.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Thermodynamics and heat transfer will be able to use the information.1,31
LO - 2 : sources of air pollution and contaminants that can be diagnosed1,31
LO - 3 : combustion calculations to make, know the measuring system of the air pollutants and apply.1,31,6
LO - 4 : recognize the control techniques capable of polluting emissions and the emission limit values appropriate system design.1,31,6
LO - 5 : model the air pollution.1,31,6
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Air pollutants and atmosphere. Sources of air pollution and effects. Fuels and burning. Burning calculations. Improvement of fuels. Measuring of air pollution. Measuring of emissions in stack. Control of gas emissions. Filters. Air pollution meteorology. Air pollution modeling.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Air pollutants and the atmosphere
 Week 2Sources of air pollution and the effects.
 Week 3Fuels and burning
 Week 4Burning calculations.
 Week 5Improvement of fuels; The regulations and the standards
 Week 6Measuring of air pollution
 Week 7Measuring of emissions in stack
 Week 8Control of gas emissions
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10The filters
 Week 11The filters
 Week 12Air pollution meteorology
 Week 13homework
 Week 14Air pollution modeling
 Week 15Air pollution modeling; sample problems
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Stern, A.C. 1976; Air Pollution (2 Vol), Academic Press, NewYork.
 
Recommended Reading
1TÜBİTAK MAM, 1993; Hava Kirliliği Kaynakları ve Kontrolü, Kocaeli
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 17/11/2022 1 25
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 13 20/11/2022 25
End-of-term exam 16 13/01/2022 1 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 1 14 14
Arasınav için hazırlık 1 8 8
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 1 4 4
Ödev 1 8 8
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 1 10 10
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load90