04-Env-A5 / 18-Env-A5, Air Quality and Pollution Control Engineering — National Exam, May 2017. 3 hours, open book. The paper's notes state that four (4) of five (5) questions constitute a complete paper, but the printed marking scheme lists six Problems (1–6), each worth 25 marks. All six Problems are answered below.
Reference texts
- Wark, K., Warner, C.F. & Davis, W.T., Air Pollution: Its Origin and Control, 3rd ed. — atmospheric dispersion, the Gaussian plume model, combustion pollutant formation, SOₓ/NOₓ control, photochemical smog.
- Cooper, C.D. & Alley, F.C., Air Pollution Control: A Design Approach, 4th ed. — particulate control (cyclones, fabric filters), adsorption, absorption, combustion/incineration control.
- Environment and Climate Change Canada, National Pollutant Release Inventory & Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) guidance — Canadian air-toxics and emissions-trading context.
