{"id":706,"date":"2022-05-02T10:05:15","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T10:05:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/?page_id=706"},"modified":"2022-06-10T11:12:46","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T11:12:46","slug":"environmental-engineering-section","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"\/civil\/?page_id=706","title":{"rendered":"Environmental Engineering Section"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Location: <\/strong>Room 136, Transit Campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Officer in charge: <\/strong>Dr. Indramani Dhada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"980\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/environmental-engineering-section-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1818\" srcset=\"\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/environmental-engineering-section-min.jpg 1920w, \/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/environmental-engineering-section-min-300x153.jpg 300w, \/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/environmental-engineering-section-min-1024x523.jpg 1024w, \/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/environmental-engineering-section-min-768x392.jpg 768w, \/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/environmental-engineering-section-min-1536x784.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<br>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th><strong>S. No.<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Name of Instrument<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Description<\/strong><\/th><th><strong>Photo<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Refrigerator<\/td><td>Laboratory refrigerators are specially designed cold storage cabinets that are used to store variety of chemical and standard at prescribed low temperature.<\/td><td><img style=\"width: 1024px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Refrigerator-min-525x1024.jpg\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>BOD Incubator<\/td><td>BOD Incubator (Bio-Oxygen Demand) are used to maintain temperature for test tissue culture growth, storage of bacterial cultures and incubation where high degree of constant temperature accuracy is required. Thermolab BOD Incubators provide with accurate conditions and uniformity throughout the chamber.<\/td><td><img style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BOD-Incubator-min.jpg\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Bio Safety Cabinet<\/td><td>A bio safety cabinet ( BSC )\u2014also called a biological safety cabinet or microbiological safety cabinet \u2014is an enclosed, ventilated laboratory workspace for safely working with materials contaminated with (or potentially contaminated with) pathogens requiring a defined bio safety level.<\/td><td><img style=\"width: 400px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Bio-Safety-Cabinet-min.jpg\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Ultrasonic Water Bath<\/td><td>The&nbsp;<strong>ultrasonic bath<\/strong>&nbsp;is the other name of the ultrasonic cleaning equipment. Since all the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.anonkia.com\/ultrasonic-cleaners\">ultrasonic cleaners<\/a>&nbsp;include a sonic bath for water and the cleaning items. So, people also call this machine an&nbsp;<strong>ultrasonic water bath<\/strong>.<\/td><td><img style=\"width: 800px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Ultrasonic-Water-Bath-min.jpg\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Analytical Weighing Balance<\/td><td>Analytical balances are sensitive lab instruments designed to accurately measure mass. Their readability is 0.1mg<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Analytical-Weighing-Balance-min-655x1024.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Table top Weighing Balance<\/td><td>The top loading weighing balance, also called the \u2018top-loader\u2019 balance is a very popular instrument in laboratories and it is available in various specifications. It can measure from a<strong>&nbsp;few grams to 50-60 kg<\/strong>&nbsp;and are hence quite convenient. They can measure heavier loads than a standard analytical balance.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Table-top-Weighing-Balance-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Ph Meter<\/td><td>A pH meter is a scientific instrument that measures the hydrogen-ion activity in solutions, indicating its acidity or basicity (alkalinity) expressed as pH. The principle of pH meter is the concentration of hydrogen ions in the solution<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Ph-Meter-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Jar Test Apparatus<\/td><td>The digital Jar test apparatus is a very advanced&nbsp;<strong>instrument for Jar Test Calculation<\/strong>&nbsp;in Treatment plants. Jar Test Experiment determines the coagulation and flocculation with the help of the jar Test apparatus<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Jar-Test-Apparatus-min.jpg\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Conductivity Meter<\/td><td>To measure the electrical conductance of a solution, one can use a conductivity meter. This instrument is typically compact and handheld, and features one or more probes.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Conductivity-Meter-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Hot Air Oven<\/td><td>The instrument works on the principle of fine gravity air convection in a highly heated electrical chamber of the unit. The instrument comprises of a double walled design and PID temp. Controller &amp; automatically control units that helps to maintain the homogeneous temperature in the cabinet, return back to the preset temperature easily after opening the door of the hot air oven machine.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Hot-Air-Oven-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Centrifuge<\/td><td>Centrifuge definition A centrifuge is a<strong>&nbsp;device used to separate components of a mixture on the basis of their size, density, the viscosity of the medium, and the rotor speed<\/strong>. The centrifuge is commonly used in laboratories for the separation of biological molecules from a crude extract.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Centrifuge-min.jpg\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>Hot Plates<\/td><td>The mechanics of hot plates are quite simple. The device is usually powered by an electric plug, which when plugged into a socket, heats coils within the hot plate much like an electric burner in a stove. Some newer models feature halogen heating, which heats much quicker than the traditional methods.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Hot-Plates-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>Muffle Furnace<\/td><td>Muffle furnace refers to a type of jacketed enclosure that is used to heat a material to significantly high temperatures while keeping it contained and fully isolated from external contaminants, chemicals or substances.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Muffle-Furnace-min-706x1024.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>General Pupose bath<\/td><td>General purpose water baths are&nbsp;constant temperature baths. Baths are available in a variety of volume capacities, opening configurations, and power specifications. These baths are used to incubate a variety of chemical and biological samples types, including molecular biology reagents, tissue culture reagents, and petroleum products.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/General-Pupose-bath-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>Water purification systems<\/td><td>Water purification means the process of removing undesirable chemicals, biological contaminants, suspended solids, and gases from water.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Water-purification-systems-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>DS 6 Universal Disc and Shaker<\/td><td><\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/DS6-Universal-Disc-and-Shaker-min.jpg\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>Ion Chromatography Systems<\/td><td><strong>Ion<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Chromatography<\/strong>&nbsp;is a well established ion exchange chromatography technique for the analysis of anions and cations. In contrast to general HLPC systems, often suitable for a wide range of applications,&nbsp;<strong>ion<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>chromatographs<\/strong>&nbsp;are&nbsp;<strong>chromatography<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>systems<\/strong>&nbsp;specifically adapted for the analysis of anions and cations.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Ion-Chromatography-Systems-min-610x1024.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>Emergency Eye Shower<\/td><td>An emergency eyewash and safety shower station are essential equipment for every laboratory that uses chemicals and hazardous substances. Emergency eyewash and safety shower stations serve the purpose of reducing workplace injury and keeping workers away from various dangers.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Emergency-Eye-Shower-min-366x1024.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>Double Beam UV\/VIS Spectrophotometer<\/td><td>Double beam UV visible spectrophotometer is somewhat the same as the double beam spectrophotometer in working. In this double UV vis spectrophotometer, the light beam coming from the light source is split into two beams of light. Like a double beam spectrophotometer, the monochromator is also present which selects the wavelength of light passing through the samples<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Double-Beam-UVVIS-Spectrophotometer-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>20<\/td><td>ORP Meter<\/td><td><strong>Oxidation-reduction potential<\/strong>, or ORP, is a measurement that indicates the degree to which a substance is capable of oxidizing or reducing another substance. ORP is measured in millivolts (mV) using an ORP meter. A positive ORP reading indicates that a substance is an oxidizing agent. The higher the reading, the more oxidizing it is.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/ORP-Meter-min.jpg\" style=\"width: 1024px;\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>21<\/td><td>TDS Meter<\/td><td>TDS meter is a<strong>&nbsp;small hand-held device used to indicate the Total Dissolved Solids in a solution<\/strong>, usually water. Since dissolved ionized solids, such as salts and minerals, increase the conductivity of a solution, a TDS meter measures the conductivity of the solution and estimates the TDS from that reading.<\/td><td><img src=\"https:\/\/www.iitrpr.ac.in\/civil\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/TDS-Meter-min-369x1024.jpg\" style=\"width: 600px;\"><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Room 136, Transit Campus. Officer in charge: Dr. Indramani Dhada S. 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