ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERS AND SCIENTISTS

 

 

Lecture notes to accompany CEE 572 and CEE 772

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

David A. Reckhow

Department of Civil Engineering

University of Massachusetts

Amherst, MA 01003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September, 1999

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter

 

I INTRODUCTION

 

 

PART A: CHEMICAL FUNDAMENTALS

 

II ELEMENTARY CHEMICAL PRINCIPLES

 
 

III ORGANIC NOMENCLATURE

 
 

IV CHEMICAL KINETICS

 
 

V CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIA

 

 

PART B: CHEMICAL ANALYSIS AND WATER QUALITY ENGINEERING

 

VI CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF NATURAL WATERS

 
 

VII ANTHROPOGENIC COMPOUNDS

 
 

VIII WATER QUALITY STANDARDS

 
 

IX TESTS FOR PROCESS CONTROL

 

 

PART C: FUNDAMENTALS OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

 

X

OVERVIEW OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

 
 

XI

INTRODUCTION TO THE ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY

 
 

XII

QUALITY CONTROL

In Preparation

 

XIII

SAMPLING

 
 

XIV

SAMPLE PREPARATION

 

 

PART D: ANALYTICAL METHODS

 

XV

GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS

 
 

XVI

VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS

 
 

XVII

LIGHT-SCATTERING AND SPECTROPHOTOMETRY

 
 

XVIII

ELECTROCHEMICAL METHODS

 
 

XIX

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY

 
 

XX

LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY

 
 

XXI

MASS SPECTROMETRY

 
 

XXII

OTHER INSTRUMENTAL METHODS

 

 

PART E: DATA ANALYSIS

 

XXIII

PARAMETRIC STATISTICS

 
 

XXIV

HYPOTHESIS TESTING

In Preparation

 

APPENDICES

A LABORATORY EXERCISES

B BIBLIOGRAPHY