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This document outlines the objectives, units, outcomes, textbooks, and references for the course OCE551 Air Pollution and Control Engineering. The objective is to impart knowledge on controlling indoor, particulate, and gaseous air pollutants and emerging trends. The 5 units cover topics like atmospheric composition, meteorology, control of particulate and gaseous contaminants, indoor air quality management, and noise pollution. Upon completing the course, students will understand air pollutants and quality management concepts, and be able to identify and solve air pollution problems and design control devices and equipment to meet standards.

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This document outlines the objectives, units, outcomes, textbooks, and references for the course OCE551 Air Pollution and Control Engineering. The objective is to impart knowledge on controlling indoor, particulate, and gaseous air pollutants and emerging trends. The 5 units cover topics like atmospheric composition, meteorology, control of particulate and gaseous contaminants, indoor air quality management, and noise pollution. Upon completing the course, students will understand air pollutants and quality management concepts, and be able to identify and solve air pollution problems and design control devices and equipment to meet standards.

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OCE551 AIR POLLUTION AND CONTROL ENGINEERING LTPC

3 003
OBJECTIVE:
 To impart knowledge on the principle and design of control of Indoor/ particulate/ gaseous
air pollutant and its emerging trends.

UNIT I INTRODUCTION 7
Structure and composition of Atmosphere – Definition, Scope and Scales of Air Pollution –
Sources and classification of air pollutants and their effect on human health, vegetation, animals,
property, aesthetic value and visibility- Ambient Air Quality and Emission standards.

UNIT II METEOROLOGY 6
Effects of meteorology on Air Pollution - Fundamentals, Atmospheric stability, Inversion, Wind
profiles and stack plume patterns- Atmospheric Diffusion Theories – Dispersion models, Plume
rise.

UNIT III CONTROL OF PARTICULATE CONTAMINANTS 11


Factors affecting Selection of Control Equipment – Gas Particle Interaction – Working principle -
Gravity Separators, Centrifugal separators Fabric filters, Particulate Scrubbers, Electrostatic
Precipitators.

UNIT IV CONTROL OF GASEOUS CONTAMINANTS 11


Factors affecting Selection of Control Equipment – Working principle - absorption, Adsorption,
condensation, Incineration, Bio filters – Process control and Monitoring.

UNIT V INDOOR AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT 10


Sources, types and control of indoor air pollutants, sick building syndrome and Building related
illness- Sources and Effects of Noise Pollution – Measurement – Standards –Control and
Preventive measures.
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
The students completing the course will have
 an understanding of the nature and characteristics of air pollutants, noise pollution and basic
concepts of air quality management
 ability to identify, formulate and solve air and noise pollution problems
 ability to design stacks and particulate air pollution control devices to meet applicable
standards.
 Ability to select control equipments.
 Ability to ensure quality, control and preventive measures.

TEXTBOOKS:
1. Lawrence K. Wang, Norman C. Pareira, Yung Tse Hung, “Air Pollution Control
Engineering”, Tokyo, springer science + science media LLC,2004.
2. Noel de Nevers, “Air Pollution Control Engineering”, Waveland press,Inc 2017.
3. Anjaneyulu. Y, “Air Pollution and Control Technologies‟, Allied Publishers (P) Ltd., India
2002.

REFERENCES:
1. David H.F. Liu, Bela G. Liptak, “Air Pollution”, Lweis Publishers, 2000.
2. Arthur C. Stern, “Air Pollution (Vol.I – Vol.VIII)”, Academic Press, 2006.
3. Wayne T.Davis, “Air Pollution Engineering Manual”, John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2000.
4. M.N Rao and HVN Rao, “Air Pollution”,Tata Mcgraw Hill Publishing Company
limited,2007.
5. C.S.Rao, “Environmental Pollution Control Engineering”,New Age International(P)
Limited Publishers,2006.

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