SUBJECT: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT

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TUTORIAL: 1: Air quality and emission standards

1. Difference between Bharat 4, 5,and 6 and

2. Short note on ambient air quality and stack standards.
3. How to maintain the negative pressure in air pollution control system?
4. Write a short note on ambient air quality standards
5. Write a short note: Air pollution indices
6. “Air pollution control Management” Discuss in detail.
7. Define Air quality index and explain benefits of air quality index.
Applications
8. Write short note on ambient air quality in metro city

TUTORIAL: 2: Control of Particulates

1. Enlist the particulate control devices and explain the advantages and
disadvantages
2. Enlist and explain the selection criteria for the Air pollution control
equipment
3. Brief note on Gravity Settling Chamber with advantages and disadvantages.
4. With a neat sketch explain the principal, Construction and working of Cyclone
separator
5. Which scrubber is efficient in removing the particulate matter?
6. Enlist advantages and disadvantages of cyclone separator.
7. With the help of diagram explain the cleaning mechanisms of Bag filter.
8. Write short notes on “Electrostatic Precipitator and applications.
9. Enlist and explain the advantages and disadvantages of ESP.
10. Disadvantages and advantages of venture scrubber.
11. Define “air to cloth ratio” and explain pulse jet type bag filter with sketch.
12. Discuss different types of scrubber.
13. Draw the neat sketch of various packing materials used in packed tower
14. Explain the procedure for the design of absorption tower in detail

TUTORIAL: 3: Control of Sulphur oxides

1. Explain general control methods for sulphur oxides

2. Give classification of sulfur dioxide control technique
3. Difference between dry and wet process control.
4. Explain the sources of sulfur dioxide emission.
5. Explain thermodynamics and kinetics of sulphur dioxide formation
6. Draw flow diagram of SO2 lime scrubbing removal system and state its
objectives.
7. Explain flue gas desulphurization process
8. Discuss Double alkali method for scrubbing Sulfur dioxide.
9. What are the objections to the lime scrubbing throwaway process for
removing SO2 from stack gases?

10. Differentiate between dual alkali scrubbing and single alkali scrubbing
11. Write a short note on Magnesium Oxide scrubbing with neat sketch

TUTORIAL: 4: Control of Nitrogen oxides

1. Briefly classify and explain the combustion control methods of NOx.

2. Explain role of oxides of nitrogen in photo oxidation
3. Enlist and explain the three opportunities for formation of NOx.
4. Write a short note on selective catalytic reduction and its reaction chemistry.
5. Explain SNCR with help of diagram

TUTORIAL: 5: Control of gases and vapours.

1. Define VOC. Enlist control techniques of VOC & explain any one in detail.
2. Souces of VOC
3. Enlist & describe the different adsorbents used for controlling air pollution
4. Enlist and explain control methods for gases and vapours
5. With a neat sketch explain activated carbon adsorption for cleaning dirty gas

TUTORIAL: 6: Atmospheric Photochemical reactions

1. Describe the episodes of London smog cause due to photochemical effect.

2. Enlist the photochemical oxidants and write the reactions of their formation
3. With reference to atmospheric photochemical reaction, explain in detail
Hydrocarbon reactivity
4. Write short notes on Photochemical Oxidant.
5. Write a Brief note on Photochemical Smog & Hydrocarbon Reactivity.

TUTORIAL: 7: Mobile Sources

1. Difference between two stroke and four stoke engine
2. Difference between euro 3 and 4 engines.
3. Define terms 1) lean mixture 2) rich mixture 3)A/F ratio 4) stoichiometric air
fuel ratio
4. Identify the sources of vehicular emission and explain any 2
5. Enlist the pollutants emitted from a diesel engine. What sort of modifications
you suggest to control the pollutants?
6. What is A/F ratio? Explain the relationship between the CO, HC and NOx with
diagram
7. How engine design changes to reduce automobile pollution
8. Name the gases emitted from petrol, diesel and CNG driven vehicles
9. Write a short note on Turbojet Engine with diagram.
10. Discuss Alternative fuel to reduce air pollution due to automobile.
11. Classify types of fuels with their composition and emission from each fuel

12. Enlist the emissions from diesel engines and also explain the variables which
are having effect on the emissions from the engine.
13. Why is it impossible to operate a gasoline engine (no pollution controls) at an
air-fuel ratio which will give minimum CO, HC and NOx simultaneousy?
14. Write a short note on Catalytic converters for automotive emission control