Corsi Ambiente a Padova

...spatial data definition, common models of digital representation of spatial data (vector, raster, TIN etc..) - data source types (file-based...

...The exam is made of two parts: a written essay on a topic chosen from a list and an oral test on all the topics presented during the course The course...

...The examination consists of: 1) A quiz about the program 2) A presentation of a case study or in a short review on a specific topic. The case study...

...long distance transport in xylem and phloem Limiting climatic factors in the soil-plant-atmosphere system - soil water availability and...

...Soil hydraulic properties - Infiltration (Green-Ampt model) - Surface and sub-surface water flow processes - Measurement instruments and hydrometeorological networks...

...and quality in the world. Analysis and characterisation of waste: RI, B21, Heating values, TS, VS, others. Glance at the current international legislations about waste management...

...runup) Shallow water eq. and coastal hydrodynamics, setup, longshore currents. Surge. Depth of closure concept. Equilibrium profile. Brunn...

...Final written text (80%) and homeworks (20%). The final written exam will consist of exercises, open-ended questions and multiple choice questions...

...Basics of Electromagnetics - Basics of electrical circuit analysis (DC and AC) - Three-phase electrical systems (installations and machinery...

...Exam methods will be announced soon. The course deals with the following main topics: - Waste streams management: different schemes and mass balance...

...Analytical Solutions, Aquifer Testing. 7. Unconfined Aquifers: Well Hydraulics, Analytical Solutions, Aquifer Testing. 8. Stream Aquifer Interaction...

...alternative in lowlands and coastal environments - where hydropower has limited potential. The course includes the following topics: 1. Introduction...

...Algal growth. Temperature effects. Fish growth models. Light and nutrient limitation. Grazing. Phosphorus cycle. kC* model. Trophic network models...

...Dependence on temperature of electrical and optical characteristics. Internal and external quantum efficiency, extraction efficiency. High efficiency...

...Written exam, comprising 1 exercise and 3 open questions. The time given is 90 minutes (45 minuts for the exercise, 45 minutes for the open questions)...

...stream junctions; levee design and other river improvements; scouring; diversion works; bridges and culverts. Hydroelectric plants: dam regulation...

...and the necessity of renewable fuels. Production of bioethanol from ligno-cellulosic biomasses. Production of biodiesel from oleaginous crops...

...degrading or removing the contaminant. - Examples of application of phytoremediation techniques...

...Working group evaluation report plus oral examination -The role and need for evaluation -Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA)...

...(1.25 CFU). Macro and micro-pollutants of the environment: organic compounds, metals, emerging contaminants. Radionuclides, sources of radioactive contamination...