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| GESA0001-2 | Chemical and physico-chemical analysis of waters
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| Duration : | 8h Th, 16h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Jean-Paul Barthelemy |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| - 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. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| 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. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| -- CHIM9238-1- Analytical chemistry |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lectures : 8h Laboratory: 16h |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| 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. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral examination (70%) Personal report (30%) |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Barthélemy, Jean-Paul (Professeur Part-time)
Analytical Chemistry
081 62 22 23
jean-paul.barthelemy@ulg.ac.be
(barthelemy.jp@fsagx.ac.be) |
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