AIR QUALITY AND POLLUTION CONTROL      3 Credit Hours

Catalog description

(Slashed with PH 40104 ) Basic survey of air pollution and its control. The respiratory system and body's response to air pollutants of different types are reviewed and related illnesses such as asthma are studied. The Clean Air Act, NESHAPS and related regulations are surveyed. Ambient air quality standards, the effect of climate and other air pollution concepts are reviewed. Measurement and control methods for both particulate and gaseous contaminants are surveyed.