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427 Combustion Evaluation (1980)

4 1/2-day lecture course
3.5 CEUs

Course Description
Students successfully completing this course should have the knowledge to work on combustion-related pollution problems such as estimating the actual and potential air pollution emissions from combustion sources; reviewing applications for permits to construct combustion facilities; and developing recommendations to improve the performance of malfunctioning combustion equipment.

Major topics

• Combustion sources burning liquid and solid wastes
• Combustion sources burning fossil fuel
• Combustion engines (diesel engines, gas turbines, etc.)
• Combustion principles
• Design and operational parameters
• Selected fundamental calculations
• Pollution control devices

Desired Background
Engineering/scientific degree or successful completion of course SI:100 or six months of equivalent work experience.