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Syllabus MDCE223 Pollution Control

MDCE223: Pollution Control is a 2-credit course focused on the fundamentals of air, odour, and noise pollution, including their sources and control methods. Students will learn to understand pollution concepts, demonstrate effects, and design control devices. The course includes theoretical instruction and evaluation through continuous assessment and an end-semester exam.

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Syllabus MDCE223 Pollution Control

MDCE223: Pollution Control is a 2-credit course focused on the fundamentals of air, odour, and noise pollution, including their sources and control methods. Students will learn to understand pollution concepts, demonstrate effects, and design control devices. The course includes theoretical instruction and evaluation through continuous assessment and an end-semester exam.

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MDCE223: Pollution Control

|Teaching Scheme Evaluation Scheme


Theory: 02 Hrs. /Week CIA :20 Mark
End Semn Exam: 30 Mark
Credits: 02 Total: 50 Marks
Prerequisite Course: Basics of envirónmental sciences and Mathematics
Course Objectives:
Sr. No. Course Objectives
1
The objective of this course is to introduce the students with fundamentals of air, odour
and noise pollution
To understand factors affecting the extent of pollution, methods, and devices for
controlling the pollution

Course Outcomes (COs): Atthe end of the course students will able to:
CO's Bloom's Taxonomy
No
Course Outcome (s)
Level Descriptor
1 Understand the concepts of pollution, its sources, and the fate 2 Understand
of pollutants through meteorology.
2 Demonstrate the effects of various types of pollutants and 3 Apply
control measures.
3 To design pollution control devices for particulate and gaseous 4 Analyse
pollutants removal.

Mapping of Course Outcomes to Program Outcomes (POs) & Program Specific Outcomes
(PSOs):
lcos PO1 PO2 PO3 PO4 POS PO6 PO7 PO8 PO9 P010PO11 | PO12 PSO1 PSO2
|CO1 2 1 2 2
- - -

-
2
CO2 2 3 2 2 1 1
-

2
-

2
|CO3 2 -
3 2 3 2 1
-

2 2

Course Contents
Unit Unit Title No. of COs
No
Hrs
Air Pollution: Introduction, definition, Sources, and classification of Air 10
Pollutants, Photochemical smog, Effects of air pollution on health.
vegetation &materials, air quality.
Meteorology: The atmosphere, zones of atmosphere, scales of meteorology,
meteorological parameters: Heat, Wind, Pressure, Moisture and humidity,
Rainfall and precipitation, Temperature lapse rate, Maximum mixing depth
(MMD), Plume behavior, Effect of topography on pollutant dispersion, the

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effect of air pollutants on
meteorology.
II Noise Pollution: Introduction,
Definition, sources of noise i.e. , mobile, non
mobile, indoor and outdoor sources, 10 2

noise, description of decibel scales,Measurement of noise: characteristics of


Noise exposure Index(NEI), Sound
pressure level and propagation of noise, the addition of
pressure meter. sound level, sound
Effects of noise pollution: Effects of noise pollution:
temporary threshold shift (NITTS), Noise-induced permanent Noise-induced
|(NPTS), Odour pollution- sources, effects of odour pollutionthresho ld shitt
and control
measures.
II Pollution Control Methods: 10 3
Control of particulate matters (Control by using equipment such as
chambers, Cyclones, Fabric Filters, Electrostatic precipitators,Settling
Wet|
Scrubbers,Bag filters) and Source control.
Gaseous pollution control:
combustion processes. SOx Controlmethods-absorption,
Technology,
adsorption, and
NOx Control Techno logy,
(AirPrevention and Control of Pollution Act 1981).
Different noise control methods. Acceptable Noise levels IS4954-1968,
Ambient air quality standards in respect of Noise.
Noise pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules 2000

Text Books:
1. M. N. Rao and H.V. N. Rao Air Pollution, Tata
Mc-Graw Hill Publication. 17thEdition
Reprint.ISBN-13 978-0074518717.
2. KVSG Murali Krishna. Air pollution and control,
University Science Press, Delhi.
1*Edition 2015.
3. C.S. Rao. Environmental Pollution Control Engineering, New Age Publication, New
Delhi. (2dEdition 2006)
Reference Books
1. H. C. Perkins, Air Pollution, McGraw Hill Higher
13:978-0070855601
Education, (1* Edition, 1974).ISBN
2. Peavy and Rowe, Environmental Engineering, Mc-Graw Hill Publication.
(1"IndianEdition 2017).
3. N.D. Nevers, Air Pollution Control Engineering, Mc-Graw Hill
2010).
Publication.
(2ndEdition
4 John H. Seinfeld Air Pollution: Physical and
Chemical Fundamental, Mc-Graw Hill Book
Co. (1* Edition, 1975) 1988.ISBN-13:978-0070560420
5. Kenneth Wark and Cecil F Warner. Air Pollution: Its Origin and Control, Pearson (3rd
Edition 1998).

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