Limitations of absorption and self-cleansing of the terrasphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere and their interaction and interrelationship. Development of fundamental principles of flow through compactible beds. Brief study of aerosols, coalescence, and flotation. Environmental Remediation Cr. In situ and ex situ methods of remediation or restoration of contaminated environmental sites.
Emphasis is on hydrocarbon contaminants in soil, surface water, and groundwater.
Flow through compactible and granular beds. Sedimentation, clarification, filtration, centrifugation, expression and washing. Reaction Kinetics For Industrial Processes Cr. Fundamental methods of predicting product distributions in practical chemical reactors. Determination of thermochemical and kinetic constants form statistical mechanics and transition-state theory.