Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
Environmental Engineering and Sustainable Production (2011) |
Subjects |
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF AEROSOLS |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2012_13 |
Subject | SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF AEROSOLS | Code | 20675208 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
3 | Optional | Only annual |
Competences | Learning aims | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
1.- Introduction | 1a. Definitions, aerosols versus other kinds of suspensions 1b. Kinds of aerosols (natural, industrial, laboratory, etc) 1c. Why is the transport of aerosols important 1d. Properties of gases 1e. Characterization of aerosols (particle size, etc) |
2.- Particle motion and transport of aerosols | 2a. Uniform motion 2b. Accelerated motion 2c. Brownian motion 2d. Electrical forces 2e. Thermal and radiometric forces |
3.- Changes to particle size distributions | 3a. Evaporation of particles 3b. Condensation of particles 3c. Coagulation of particles |
4.- Aerosol detection and characterization techniques | 4a. Sampling and measurement of concentration 4b. Methods for measurement of particle size 4c. Optical measurement 4d. Other techniques |
5.- Selected topics | 5a. Optical properties 5b. Aerosol chemistry |