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GESA0001-1  Chemical and physico-chemical analysis of waters
Duration :  24h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Advanced master in bio-engineering: sanitary engineeringFirst semester2
Holder(s) :  Jean‑Paul Barthelemy
Language :  French language
Course contents :  - Review of a smattering of quantitative analytical chemistry.
- Sampling and samples preservation.
- The study of physico-chemical characteristics: pH, conductivity,
- The notions of acidity, alkalinity, hardness.
- The various forms of nitrogen and phosphorus in waters.
- The determination of dissolved gases.
- Pollution tracers, COD.
- The determination of ions (cations and anions) and toxic elements.
- Introduction to principal instrumental technics in water analysis.
Course objective :  To tackle the fundamentals of the composition and the examination of waters and wastewaters.
After completing the course the student is expected to
- understand the techniques of analyses of waters;
- organize and carry out the usual analyses of waters;
- interprete and comment on the results of the analysis.
Prerequisites :  -- CHIM9238-1- Analytical chemistry
Organization :  Lectures : 8h
Laboratory: 16h
Written notes :  Lecture-notes
L'analyse de l'eau. Eaux naturelles, aux résiduaires, eaux de mer. Chimie, physico-chimie, microbiologie, biologie, interprétation des résultats.(J. RODIER) 8e éd., 1184 p., 1996, Dunod, Paris.
Assessment :  Oral examination (70%)
Personal report (30%)
Contacts :  Barthélemy, Jean-Paul (Professeur Part-time)
Analytical Chemistry
081 62 22 23
barthelemy.jp@fsagx.ac.be

(barthelemy.jp@fsagx.ac.be)


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