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12330 Soil and Groundwater Pollution - Processes and Remediation
Danish title: Jord- og grundvandsforurening - processer og afværgeteknologier
Language:  English    ECTS-creditpoints:  10, External examination.   
Type:  , open university
Program:  Civil Engineering, Environment & Planning
Class schedule:   F3
Exam schedule:   F3-A (maj 31 2002), E3-A (dec 15 2001)
Recommended semester:  7th - 9th semester
Scope and form:  Lectures, group assignments (exercises and report), guest lectures, excursion
Evaluation:  Written exam and approval of reports
Examination:  13-scale
Previous course:  63370 + 63365
Prerequisites:  12100, 12300
Preferred prerequisites:  12230, 12320
No credit points with:  63370, 63365
Aim:  To give information on an advanced level on the transport, retention and degradation of pollutants in soil and groundwater, and present possible remediation technologies.
There will be focused on teaching process understanding and the use of simple models for quanitication of pollutants spreading and remediation.
Contents:  Sources to soil and groundwater pollution
Transport, attenuation and degradation of organic pollutants
Soil and groundwater chemistry of heavy metals
Methods for site investigation and risk assessment
In situ and ex-situ technologies for remediation of polluted soil and groundwater
Contact:  Peter Kjeldsen, building 115, (+45) 4525 1561, pk@er.dtu.dk
Poul Løgstrup Bjerg, building 115, (+45) 4525 1615, plb@er.dtu.dk
Department: 012 Environment &Resources DTU
Keywords:  Heavy metals, Organic compounds, Site investigation, Risk assessment
Updated:  10-05-2001