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ESAS – Module 5 – Energy and Sustainability Analysis – study material

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This document covers Module 5 of ESAS, focusing on key energy and sustainability analysis concepts such as energy systems, environmental impacts, renewable energy, resource management, and sustainability frameworks. It includes structured summaries and essential explanations designed to support understanding of core module content. The material is intended to help students reinforce learning from Module 5 and prepare effectively for quizzes, assignments, and exams.

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ESAS – Module 5 – Energy and Sustainability Analysis – study material


Field Screening is used to - correct answer ✔✔Analyze volatile contamination concentrations



Typical Field Screening Applications Include: - correct answer ✔✔-Selecting locations for
boreholes or monitoring wells.

-Selection of samples for analysis and identifying CoPC



Common Field Screening Techniques Include - correct answer ✔✔- Organic Vapor Monitor for
headspace analysis of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) Most common for upstream sites.

- Colorimetric Tests

- X-ray fluorescence

- Visual and olfactory (accounting for health and safety issues)

- Soil vapour survey

- Field test kits (saturated past, pH, etc)



Organic Vapor Monitoring (OVM) - correct answer ✔✔-Screens hydrocarbons contamination in
soil or GW

- Methane exclusion capability

- Calibrate with pure, known concentration (hexane)



Advantages/Limitations of OVM - correct answer ✔✔- Advantages: Simple, rapid and low cost
technique

- Limitations: Gives qualitative response to organic vapor



Advantages/Disadvantages of Colorimetric Test - correct answer ✔✔- Advantages: Relatively
simple to perform and provide for near real-time results.

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