Environmental aspects of the process industry.
The course should give knowledge and understanding for how metallurgical processes and products affects the environment as well as the legal aspects. Strategies for minimizing the effect on the environment.
Possibilities and limitations for lowering the waste to atmosphere and water.
Dealing with waste and rest products
Use of energy
Lifecycle analysis
Metals in the environment
Environmental management
Possibility to control through the law
The course aims at providing the students with: good knowledge about the environmental problems in the process industry knowledge about governmental controlling mechanisms.
3C1305, Ecology and Environmental Technology, for B, 3 credits.
Litterature will be handed out.
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Project (PRO1; 6 cr)
