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CEE 680 |
Fall 2011 |
Click on Lecture Number to see Lecture Overheads; all classes are at 8:00 unless otherwise indicated
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Date |
Day |
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Lecture |
Homeworks |
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Notes |
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7 Sept |
W |
I. Introduction·
Course
overview, administration, chemistry review |
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Chapt 1 &
2 (SM1&2, P1&2) |
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7 Sept |
W |
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Stoichiometry,
activity |
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12:20 |
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9 Sept |
F |
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Kinetics theory
& data analysis |
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12 Sept |
M |
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Kinetics,
Thermodynamics Thermodynamics (cont.) |
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12 Sept |
W |
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Thermodynamics
(cont.) |
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14 Sept |
W |
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Thermodynamics
(cont.) |
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12:20 |
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16 Sept |
F |
II. Acids and Bases·
Definitions,
Nature and strength |
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Chapt. 3-6 (SM3, P3-8) |
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19 Sept |
M |
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Equilibrium expressions |
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21 Sept |
W |
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Analytical
Solutions ·
Use of
simplifying assumptions |
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21 Sept |
W |
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Approximate vs.
exact ·
Types of
simplified solutions |
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12:20 |
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23 Sept |
F |
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Summary of
special cases |
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26 Sept |
M |
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graphical
solutions |
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28 Sept |
W |
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graphical
solutions (cont.) |
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28 Sept |
W |
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graphical
solutions (cont.) ·
Solutions of
two acids |
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12:20 |
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30 Sept |
F |
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graphical
solutions (cont.) ·
Solutions of acid
and conjugate base |
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3 Oct |
M |
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Titration
Curves ·
Buffers |
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5 Oct |
W |
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Titration
Curves (cont.) ·
Buffer
Intensity |
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5 Oct |
W |
III. Dissolved Carbon Dioxide·
Carbon cycle,
acid/base equil. ·
acid
precipitation |
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12:20 |
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7 Oct |
F |
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Intro to MINEQL |
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10 Oct |
M |
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11 Oct |
Tu |
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Henry’s Law ·
Pure water
& pH |
Chapt. 7 (SM4, P9&10) |
Monday sched. |
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12 Oct |
W |
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Alkalinity and
CT |
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12 Oct |
W |
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Closed systems |
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12:20 |
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14 Oct |
F |
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Open systems |
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17 Oct |
M |
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Alk & Open
systems |
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18 Oct |
Tu |
First EXAM (7:00 PM; Marston 15) |
Through L#19 |
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19 Oct |
W |
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Cont |
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19 Oct |
W |
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Cont |
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12:20 |
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21 Oct |
F |
IV. Coordination Chemistry·
Definitions
& Hydrolysis |
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Chapt. 8.1-8.6 (SM 6; P18) |
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24 Oct |
M |
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Hydrolysis
& simple complexes |
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26 Oct |
W |
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Speciation in
Fresh Waters |
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26 Oct |
W |
·
Case Studies |
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12:20 |
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28 Oct |
F |
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Classification
of metals |
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31 Oct |
M |
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Case Studies:
EDTA |
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2 Nov |
W |
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Case Studies:
NTA ·
MINEQL problems |
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2 Nov |
W |
V. Precipitation and Dissolution·
Composition of
natural waters ·
Solubility products |
Chapt. 8.7-8.15 (SM7; P11-14) |
12:20 |
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4 Nov |
F |
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Solubility of
Metals |
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7 Nov |
M |
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Simple examples |
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9 Nov |
W |
No Class (Thursday
Schedule) |
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11 Nov |
F |
·
solubility of
various hydroxides |
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14 Nov |
M |
·
solubility of
carbonates |
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16 Nov |
W |
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16 Nov |
W |
·
carbonates
& hydroxides |
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12:20 |
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18 Nov |
F |
·
carbonate
solubility: open systems |
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21 Nov |
M |
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Mixed
carbonate/hydroxide system |
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22 Nov |
Tu |
Second EXAM (7:00 PM; Marston 15) |
Through L#36 |
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23 Nov |
W |
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Predominance
diagrams |
Chapt. 9 (SM8, P19-23) |
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23 Nov |
W |
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Cd case Studies |
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12:20 |
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Thanksgiving Recess
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28 Nov |
M |
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Mineral
formation |
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30 Nov |
W |
VI. Oxidation and Reduction·
Oxidation
states |
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30 Nov |
W |
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Thermodynamic
considerations |
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12:20 |
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2 Dec |
F |
·
pe/pH diagrams |
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5 Dec |
M |
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Redox case
studies |
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7 Dec |
W |
·
Lead Case Study
I |
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7 Dec |
W |
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Lead Case Study
II |
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12:20 |
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9 Dec |
F |
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Arsenic I |
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TBD |
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FINAL EXAM @ TBD |
TBD |
Subject to Change - Last Revised: 7-Sep-11