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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
GESA0002-1  Measurement and analysis of polluants
Duration :  18h Th, 6h Pr
Credits/ECTS :  
Advanced master in bio-engineering: sanitary engineeringSecond semester2
Holder(s) :  Georges Lognay
Language :  French language
Course contents :  1. Description of the sources of pollution and the pollutants. Significance.
2. Analytical aspects of the characterisation and the determination of pollutants. Metrology in the environmental analysis techniques, applications and quality assurance.
3. Sample collection, initial treatment and general procedures in chemical analysis of ecological materials (soils, plants, waters, ...)
4. Sampling methods, pretreatment, analytical methods for wastes, sludges, sediments.
5. Pollution monitoring in the environment. Standardized methods measuring gazeous and particulates pollutants.
Course objective :  Initiate the student into the principal methods of the environmental analytical chemistry based of ECC purposes, laws, decrees... about environmental quality.
After completing the course the student is expected to
- evaluate the results of an environmental and chemical analysis;
- develop a practival know-how in the science of the environment.
Prerequisites :  -- CHIM9237-1- General chemistry
-- CHIM9240-1- Organic chemistry (first part)
-- CHIM9238-1- Analytical chemistry
Organization :  Lectures : 18h
Practical Works : 6h
Written notes :  A.O.A.C.
Méthodes E.P.A ; I.B.N.; AFNOR...
Législation (Moniteur belge, J.O.C.E.,...)
Assessment :  Oral examination (100%)
Contacts :  Lognay, Georges (Professeur Ordinaire)
+32 81/62.22.20
Georges.Lognay@ulg.ac.be


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