Carleton University · ENVE 3004

Contaminant and Pollutant Transport in the Environment

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Physical phenomenon governing the transport of contaminants in the environment: diffusion, advection, dispersion, sorption, interphase transfer. Derivation and application of transport equations in air, surface and groundwater pollution; analytical and numerical solutions. Equilibrium partitioning of contaminants among air, water, sediment, and biota.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): ENVE 3002 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ENVE 2100 .
  • Prerequisite(s): ENVE 3002 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis 1.5 hour a week.
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Physical phenomenon governing the transport of contaminants in the environment: diffusion, advection, dispersion, sorption, interphase transfer. Derivation and application of transport equations in air, surface and groundwater pollution; analytical and numerical solutions. Equilibrium partitioning of contaminants among air, water, sediment, and biota.

  • Prerequisite(s): ENVE 3002 .
  • Precludes additional credit for Precludes additional credit for ENVE 2100 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, problem analysis 1.5 hour a week.

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