PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS OF ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS

CEE 554

Fall 1999

Instructor: Dr. Mirat D. Gurol, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Eng. Rm. 421D

Phone: 594-0391; Fax: 594-0512; E-Mail: mgurol@mail.sdsu.edu

Office Hours: T 2:00-3:00 P.M; TH 2:00-3:00 P.M.; TH 5:00-7:00 P.M.

Text: Process Dynamics in Environmental Systems, W. Weber and F. DiGiano, Wiley, 1996.


WeekDateTopicAssignment
11 Aug 31Introduction, Material Balance Ch 1, 2
12 Sep 2Advective and Dispersive Mass TransportCh 3
23 Sep 7Diffusive Mass TransportCh 4
24 Sep 9Interphase Mass TransferCh 4
35 Sep 14Mass Transfer ModelsCh 4
36 Sep 16ApplicationsCh 4
47 Sep 21Thermodynamic RelationshipsCh 5
48 Sep 23Absorption/StrippingCh 6
59 Sep 28Applications
510 Sep 30EXAM 1
611 Oct 5Adsorption/DesorptionCh 6
612 Oct 7Phase DistributionCh 6
713 Oct 12Rate ConceptsCh 7
714 Oct 14Rate Data AnalysisCh 7
815 Oct 19Complex Reaction KineticsCh 7
816 Oct 21Homogeneous CatalysisCh 7
917 Oct 26Diffusion in Heterogeneous SystemsCh 8
918 Oct 28Diffusion with ReactionCh 8
1019 Nov 2Catalytic Surface ReactionsCh 8
1020 Nov 4EXAM 2
1121 Nov 9Single Reactor DesignCh 9
1122 Nov 11Single Reactor DesignCh 9
1223 Nov 16Multiple ReactorsCh 9
1224 Nov 18Nonideal ReactorsCh 9
1325 Nov 23Nonideal ReactorsCh 9
1426 Nov 30 Reactor Engineering for Hetero. SystemsCh 10
1427 Dec 2AerationCh 10
1428 Dec 7OzonationCh 10
1529 Dec 9Unsteady-State SystemsCh 11

References:

1. Environmental Modeling, J. Schnoor, Wiley, 1996.

2. Surface Water Quality Modeling, S. Chapra, McGraw Hill, 1997.

3. Environmental Transport Processes, B. Logan, Wiley, 1999.

4. Transport Modeling for Environ. Engineers and Scientist, M. Clark, Wiley, 1996.