Study Guide

Objective

Having completed the study unit, the participants are able to
- Calculate and scale simple material and heat transfer processes
- Describe equipment and technologies required in unit operations and unit processes as well as in heat and material transfer processes
- Tell about special characteristics of different processes in chemical engineering and choose and scale equipments for processes.

Content

In the course the students deepen their knowledge in processes and phenomenonin biotechnology materials, and foodengineering
- Material flow calculations
- Heat transfer calculations
- Material and heat transfer equipment and processes

Materials

Materials are in Itslearning.

Teaching methods

The course consists of lectures and home work.

Exam schedules

To be announced when course starts

International connections

Technologies will be studied during lectures, by individual learning and by calculating basic practical examples. The implementations is about to be tranferred into a web-based course. This means that part of the course can be based on individual

Completion alternatives

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Student workload

Work load consists of lectures, calculations, individual working and exams.

Content scheduling

Content:
In the course, the requirements of resource-efficient production are covered.
- unit operations
- material and heat transfer equipment and processes
- material balance, material flow and heat transfer calculations
- design and sizing of unit operations

Start:
- Unit operations 1,5 cr; weeks 35-39, teacher Eija Kulju
- Heat transfer 1,5 cr; weeks 40-44, teacher Juha Nurmio
- Material flow and material balance 2 cr; weeks 45-51, teacher Liisa Lehtinen

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The course consists of 3 individual parts. All parts must be past in order to pass the course. The final grade is a weighted average of individual parts.