Course detail

Hydrochemistry

FCH-BCO_HCHAcad. year: 2011/2012

Physical properties of pure water and water solutions, water solubilty of liquids, solids and gases, conductivity, organoleptic properties of water, chemical equilibria, adsorption, natural water composition and impurities. Groundwater, surface water, mineral water, seawater, drinking water, wastewater, sludges and sediments.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Dolejš, CSc.

Department

Institute of Chemistry and Technology of Environmental Protection (ÚCHTOŽP)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Acquisition of knowledge, which are precondition for study of water technology.

Prerequisites

Knowledge from courses Physical chemistry, Analytical chemistry

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Oral examination

Course curriculum

1. Physical and chemical properties of pure water
2. Solubility of liquids in water
3. Solubility of solids in water
4. Solubility of gases in water
5. Kinetics of chemical reactions - hydrolysis of aluminous anad ferrous salts
6. Kinetics of chemical reactions -elimination of organic matter
7. Kinetics of chemical reactions - saturation of ground water by oxygen
8. Kinetics of chemical reactions -oxidation of manganese by oxygen dissolved in water
9. Kinetika chemických reakcí - samovolný rozpad ozónu ve vodě
10. Chemical equilibria -dissociative reactions
11. Chemical equilibria - hydrolytic reactions
12. Chemical equilibria - redox reactions
13. Chemical equilibria - precipitative (dissolving) reactions
14. Chemical equilibria - complexing reactions
15. Adsorption and ion exchanging
16. Properties and composition of waters -fundamental ideas
17. Properties and composition of waters - neutralizating and buffering capacity ; conductivity
18. Properties and composition of waters -organoleptic characteristics
19. Properties and composition of waters -colloidal matter
20. Properties and composition of waters -inorganic material
21. Properties and composition of waters -organic matter
22. Natural waters - atmospheric, ground and mineral
23. Natural waters - surface; fundamental ideas
24. Natural waters - surface;processes; classification
25. Natural waters - marine
26. Drinking water - fundamental ideas
27. Drinking water - quality requirements
28. Drinking water -methods of treatment
29. Utilitarian and operational water
30. Waste waters - sewage
31. Waste waters - industrial
32. Sludges - from drinking water treatment processes
33. Sludges - from waste water treatment processes
34. Bottom sediments

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the course is to discuss physical and chemical properties of natural waters, kinetics of chemical processes and chemical equilibria in natural waters.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

none

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme BPCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_CHTOZP , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme BKCP_OOB Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_KROO , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme CKCP_CZV lifelong learning

    branch CKCO_CZV , 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme BKCP_CHCHT Bachelor's

    branch BKCO_CHTOZP , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme BPCP_OOB Bachelor's

    branch BPCO_KROO , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

RNDr. Jaroslav Mega, Ph.D.