ENGR 534 Pollution and Climate Change

This is a 3-credit technical elective course for Mechanical and other Engineering upperclassmen and graduate students. It discusses the sources, dispersion, health effect, environmental impacts, and engineering solutions of various air pollutants, including PM10, PM2.5, SOx, NOx, VOCs, CO, Smog-O3, and HAPs, from traditional coal-, oil-, and NG-fired energy and power systems. It also presents an overview of carbon emission, global warming, O3-depletion, and climate changes from traditional energy systems, and outlook of emerging renewable energy and technologies. This course gives a broad, contemporary, global, practical view, and quantitative analysis and assessment of pollution, warming, climate change.

Credits

3.00

Cross Listed Courses

ENGR 434 & ENGR 534