Environmental Instrumentation Laboratory for B.Tech 6th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Environmental Instrumentation Laboratory B.Tech (R13) sixthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To train the students on the use of different instruments used for performance monitoring and testing of equipment in wastewater treatment, air pollution control, effluent analysis and emission monitoring.
LIST OF EXPERIMENTS:
A. Sample Collection, Handling and Preservation
- Sampling Protocol: Planning a Sampling Strategy
- The Representative Sample: Random vs. Judgmental Sampling
- Sampling Equipment: Devices and Containers for soil, air and water.
- Sampling Techniques: soil and water
- Sampling Techniques: gases and vapors
- Sample Documentation and Preservation, Chain of Custody (COC)
B. Methods of Analysis
- Sample Preparation: Interferences and Detection Limits
- Quality Control
- Field Quality Control: Duplicate Samples
- Quality Control in the Laboratory: Equipment Calibration, Matrix spike and Blank
- samples.
TOTAL : 45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES: The students completing the course will have
- ability to collect, handle, preserve and analyse water, wastewater and solid samples
- ability to conduct potentiometric measurements
- ability to use spectrophotometer, liquid/gas chromatograph for analysis of environmental samples
REFERENCES:
- Douglas A. Skoog and Donald M. West, Analytical chemistry: An introduction, CBS
publishing Japan Ltd. New York, 1986. - Sawyer.C.N.and McCarty P. L. Chemistry for environmental engineering, McGraw Hill Publications, 4th edition, 1994.
- Standards Methods for the Examination of Water and Waste Water, 17th Edition, WPCF, APHA and AWWA, USA, 1989.
LIST OF EQUIPMENT FOR A BATCH OF 30 STUDENTS
| S.no | Description of Equipment | Qty. |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sampling devices for water, wastewater and soil | 1 |
| 2 | pH meter | 3 |
| 3 | DO meter | 1 |
| 4 | EC meter | 2 |
| 5 | UV – Visible spectrophotometer | 1 |
| 6 | HPLC | 1 |
| 7 | GC | 1 |
| 8 | Glasswares such as Pipette, Burette etc | 1 for each student |
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