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Rensselaer Catalog 2017-2018 [Archived Catalog]

ENVE 4340 - Physicochemical Processes in Environmental Engineering

Physical and chemical processes governing water quality in natural and engineered systems with applications to potable water treatment. Topics include reactor dynamics, coagulation and flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, gas transfer, adsorption and ion exchange, and membrane processes. A design project for which students develop a computer model of an environmental process is required. Includes laboratory experiments to measure physicochemical process parameters, emphasizing experimental design, data evaluation, and report writing.

 

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Corerequisite: ENVE 4320

When Offered: Spring term annually.



Credit Hours: 4