Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

ME 4310 - Atmospheric Pollution Control


Sources of air pollution from major industries, internal combustion engines, and other sources. Techniques available for measuring particulate and gaseous pollutants in atmosphere and at their sources. Techniques available for control and future possibilities for control of air pollution.

Requisites: ET 3200 and (CHE 3400 or ME 3022 or 3121)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Students will be able to account for the effect of chemical equilibrium and dissociation on reaction thermodynamics and combustion kinetics.
  • Students will be able to perform calculations related to combustion thermodynamics (flame temp).
  • Students will be able to demonstrate skills to impact the changing field of air pollution engineering.
  • Tour a full-scale facility using state-of-the-art air pollution control devices.
  • Students will be able to explain how engineering principles are used to control air pollution.
  • Students will be able to describe numerical models and principles pertinent to air pollution engineering.


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