Archive for the ‘Introduction to Environmental Engineering’ Category

Sewer, sewerage… in history

Friday, March 16th, 2007

On the early application of human waste disposal, nuisance and health problem always be primary effect caused by such activity. Just imagine, often the method of disposal consisted of nothing more than flinging out the content of the pots out the window!

Water treatment: impure water, back to history

Sunday, March 11th, 2007

Impure water is a water that contaminated by unwanted elements. It can be particles, colloids, debris. Of course, for both drinking water or clean water for household activities, these impurities are not wanted. Thus, it is important for us to treat source water to remove these elements. That is why ...

Engineer Term: Civil and Environmental Engineer

Thursday, March 1st, 2007

We know that most part especially throughout europe and US, environmental engineering is usually part of civil engineering. This is because inside civil engineering, contains information, field of study which are now studied under environmental engineering. Upon graduation, we will be designated a "engineer" title. The term of civil engineer ...

Environmental Engineering Roots

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

Environmental engineering is a relatively new profession with a long and honorable history. The title of "Environmental engineer" interestingly was not used until 1960s in US, when academic programs in engineering and public health schools broadened their scope and wanted to have special and accurate title to describe their material ...

Outline of Introduction of Environmental Engineering Course

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

This is the outline of the class of Introduction of Environmental Engineering. Oke, let's get straight to the point. Several topics that I am going to explain here are as follows: 1. Environmental Engineering Roots and History 2. Environmental Impact Assessment 3. Risk Analysis 4. Water Pollution and Water Quality 5. Water Supply and Water ...

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