Environmental Engineering in CE
Carbon monoxide is a pollutant, which causes

Asphyxiation (suffocation) leading to death
Respiratory disease (e.g. asthma)
Retardation in crop growth
Damage to building materials like marble

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Environmental Engineering in CE
On prolonged exposure to high concentration of carbon monoxide (> 5000 ppm), man dies because

Of clotting of blood
It forms CO₂ by combining with oxygen present in the blood
It forms carboxyhaemoglobin by combining with haemoglobin of blood, thereby making it incapable of absorbing oxygen
Of jamming of respiratory tract

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