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Oy{niscuss

the effect of air pollution on properry.

o'An important economic repercussion of air pollution is the intangible loss due to damage to art objects throughout the world". Substantiate the statement with examples Or What are the harmful effects of polluted air on human being?

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the concentration of a hydrocarbon vapour in inhaled air is 70mglm3, exposure is I hrs, respiratory ventilation rate is 1.2 mr/ltr, and the average retention time is 73Yo, what is the biologically absorbed dose?

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Explain the following terms with respect to air pollution. ,(i)Point source; (ii) Area source; (iii) Line source What are the effects of engine operating conditions on the composition
auto exhaust?

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environment..
sources of air pollution and methods of abatement in thermal

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Explain how " process changes" can be adopted in a metallurgical industries to reduce the problem of air pollution. Or when do you recommend absorption as a method for control of gaseous contaminants? List out the absorb..ents used for rernoving SOz, HzS, and Noz. so2 (Mol. wt. = 64 ) is combined with an air flowing in a duct at a concentration of 100 ppm. The air at standard conditions flow at the rate of 10 mi/sec. (i)Compute Crn, Cn and C*u for the SOz in the mixture. . (ii)At what rate in Kg/day, does the SOz flow through the duct

Explain with a neat figure, the principle, construction and working different types of impact separators.

of

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, Explain with a neat figure, the construction and working of plate type precipitator. When is it prefened?
Explain the design parameters
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for electrostatic precipitator.

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Wtrat is the minimum size of the particulates removed through the

following control equipment: 1. Settling chamber; 2. Cyclones; 3. Electrostatic Precipitator.
The average dust concentration in a plenum of the conuol equipment is 648 mglm3. The outlet dust concentration is 4.90mg/m'. What is the average collection efficiency of the control equipment for this dust loading.

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Describe the phenomenon of 'ogreen house effect" due to CO2. Explain greenhouse threat from trace gases.

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What are the main features of Environment (Protection ) Act, 19SAt Explain the different methods fo, A"tlnlrlning air pollution index.