24-425 Combustion and Air Pollution Control
9 units, Carnegie Mellon University
Formation and control of gaseous and particulate air pollutants in combustion systems. Basic principles of combustion, including thermochemical equilibrium, flame temperature, chemical kinetics, hydrocarbon chemistry, and flame structure. Formation of gaseous and particulate pollutants in combustion systems. Combustion modifications and postcombustion technologies for pollutant control. Relationship between technology and regional, national, and global air pollution control strategies. The internal combustion engine and coalfired utility boiler are used as examples. 3 hours lecture Cross listed as 24740 and 1944019740
Prerequisites: none listed
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