Lecturer(s)
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Jančík Luděk, Ing.
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Hyžík Jaroslav, prof. Ing. Ph.D.
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Novosád Jan, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. System theory of environment, ecology, ecosystem. 2. Resources of biosphere, solar radiation, transformations of solar energy. 3. Atmosphere, its physical properties, chemical composition. 4. Main gaseous pollutants in atmosphere (sulphur oxides, nitrogen oxides, CFC, RA gases), Montreal and Kyoto protocols. 5. Control methods applied to particulate and gaseous pollution in atmosphere, 1. Part. 6. Control methods applied to gaseous pollution in atmosphere, desulphurization and denitrification processes. 7. Hydrosphere, basic properties of water, pollution of hydrosphere, techniques of separation of insoluble and soluble pollutants, 1. Part. 8. Techniques of separation of insoluble and soluble pollutants, BOD5, COD, 2. Part. 9. Solid waste pollution. Noise pollution. 10. Ionizing radiation in environment.
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monological explanation (lecture, presentation,briefing), Dialogue metods(conversation,discussion,brainstorming), Self-study (text study, reading, problematic tasks, practical tasks, experiments, research, written assignments)
- Class attendance
- 40 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The main topics of this subject include: general theory of environment, resources of biosphere, atmosphere and air pollution problems, principles of technological processes limiting emissions into atmosphere, hydrosphere and waste water problems, principles of the waste water treatment technological processes, noise and vibration (basic terms and quantities),methods of noise reduction, solid wastes and methods of solid wastes treatment, ionizing radiation,quantities characterising ionizing radiation, health effects, legal framework of environmental protection.
Identification with teory of environmental protection, harmful effects of human society, possibilities of protection of the main components of environment, some other factors influencing environment.
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Prerequisites
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Thermodynamics, Fluid Mechanics
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Combined examination
Elaboration of a project from individually chosen part of the subject, written form of exam (multiple choice).
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Recommended literature
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Hemerka J. Odlučování tuhých částic, ČVUT, 2000.
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Hoffman P., Novák V. Zpracování exhalací a odpadů, ČVUT, 2002.
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Hrdlička F., Dlouhý T., Kolovratník M. Průmyslová energetika, ČVUT, 2000.
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Hyžík J. Möglichkeiten der Emissionsminderung für flüchtige organische Verbindungen, Bundesamt für Umweltschutz, (dnes BUWAL - Bundesamt für Umwelt, Wald und Landschaft), Bern, Schriftenreihe Umweltschutz Nr. 66, Bern 1987.
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Hyžík J. Úvod do energetického využití odpadu, TU Liberec, KEZ, 2001.
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Knápek J., Geuss E. Životní prostředí a ekonomika, ČVUT, 2000ČSN EN 12831 Tepelné soustavy v budovách - Výpočet tepelného výkonu: 2005.
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Lemann M. Abfalltechnik, vydavatelství Peter Lang AG, Bern, 2005.
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Lemann M. Grundlagen der Abfalltechnik, vydavatelství C. Hermann Consulting, Kilchberg - Curych, 1994.
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