CEE 370

Fall 2019

Detailed Schedule[1]

 

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Date

Day

L#

P#

Lecture

Homeworks

Reading

Notes

4 Sep

W

1

1

I. Introduction

·         Overview, regulations, etc.

 

Chapt 1, Hardin, 1968

 

6 Sep

9 Sep

F

M

2

2

·         Environmental Engineering Overview

·        Environmental Legislation & regulation        

·         Source of Information

 

#1 Assigned

 

11 Sep

W

3

3

II. Environmental Measurements & Chemistry

·         Units of Concentration

 

Chapter 2

 

13 Sep

F

4

4

·         Stoichiometry

 

 

 

16 Sep

M

5

5

·         Kinetics

 

  Chapter 3

 

18 Sep

W

6

6

·        Equilibria

·        Thermodynamics

 

  

 

20 Sep

F

7

7

·         Acids & Bases

·         Thermodynamics    

#1 Due

  

 

23 Sep

M

8

8

·         Acid/Base Calculations

·         Nomenclature

 

 Chapter 4

 

25 Sep

W

9

9

III. Physical Processes

·         Mass Balances

·         Reactor Principles

#2 Assigned  

 

27 Sep

F

10

10

·         Energy Balances

·         Buildings and Energy

 

 

30 Sep

M

11

11

·         Mass Transport

·         Settling & Darcy's Law

#3 Assigned  

 

2 Oct

W

12

12

IV. Biological Principles

·         Microbial fundamentals

·         Nomenclature

  #2 Due

 Chapter 5

 

4 Oct

F

13

13

·        Metabolism

·        Energetics

 

   
    14 14

·         Genetics

 

    

7 Oct

M

15 16

15 16

·        Population Dynamics

·        Nutrient Cycles

#3 Due, #4 Assigned    

9 Oct

W

17

17

·         Growth Models

     

11 Oct

F

18

18

V. Risk

·         Perception, Assessment

 

 Chapter 6

14 Oct

M

No Class – Columbus Day

 

15 Oct

Tu

19

19

VI. Water Quantity & Quality

·         Hydrologic Cycle, watersheds

   Chapter 7

 

Mon. Sched.

16 Oct

W

20

20

·         Water Availability, usage

#4 Due,  

 

18 Oct

F

21

21

·         groundwater flow

   

 

21 Oct

 M

22

22

·         Darcy's Law, retardation

   

 

 23 Oct

W

23

23

·        Water Quality Parameters

   

 

23 Oct 

  W

Mid-term EXAM  (7:00-9:00 PM)  Elab 323

Through end of Lecture #17

25 Oct 

  F

24

24

·        DO Sag, Streeter-Phelps

#5 Assigned  

 

28 Oct

M

25

25

·         Lake Stratification, Nutrients

 

 

30 Oct

W

26

26

·         Toxics

   

 

1 Nov   

F

27

27

VII. Water Treatment

·         Conventional Processes

 #5 Due, #6 Assigned Chapter 8

 

4 Nov 

  M

28

28

·         Coagulation, flocculation

#7 Assigned  

 

6 Nov 

  W

29

29

·         softening, filtration

   

 

8 Nov

  F

30

30

VIII. Wastewater Treatment

·        Intro

 #6 Due, Chapter 9

 

11 Nov

M

No Class – Veterans' Day

 

13 Nov

  W

31

31

·         Preliminary Treatment, Settling

   

 

15 Nov

 F

32

32

·         Activated Sludge models, sludge treatment

 #7 Due, #8 Assigned  

 

18 Nov

M 

33

33

IX. Solid Waste Engineering

·         Quantities

 

 Chapter 10

 

20 Nov

W 

34

34

·         Recycling, Landfilling

 

  

 

22 Nov

F 

35

35

·         Hazardous Waste

 

 

 

Thanksgiving Break

2 Dec

  M

36

36

X. Air Quality & Pollution Control

·         Types of Air Pollutants

 #8 Due  

 

4 Dec

W 

37

37

·         Transport

#9 Assigned  

 
6 Dec F            

 9 Dec

M 

38

38

·         Control Technologies

   

 

11 Dec

  W

39

39

 Hazardous waste site remediation #9 Due  

 

 19 Dec

Th 

Final EXAM  @ 8 AM

  132 Mrst

 

 

 

 


[1] Tentative, subject to change; if necessary extra classes may be scheduled at dates the are available.