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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GM206BHeat and Mass TransferCompulsory244
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course to explain the basic principles of heat and mass transfer, which are unit transport mechanisms in Food Engineering, and to inform about their application areas in food industry. The objectives of this course are to make possible the application of the basic engineering background to transport processes and to enhance the description, formulation and calculation capabilities of the students
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç.Dr. İbrahim Hakkı KARAKAŞ
Learning Outcomes
1To learn the heat and mass transfer mechanisms
2To understand the basic principles of steady and unsteady heat and mass transfer
3To take opportunity to be analyzer and evaluator by using capabilities taken in mathematics and physics courses
4To understand the importance of heat and mass transfer in Food Engineering unit operations
5To have capability in making heat and mass transfer balances and to understand the analogy between them
6To make design, analysis, solving and evaluation for any heat and mass transfer system given
7To learn the design of the heat exchangers, freezing, agitated vessel and drying and design systems
8To understand the important points in design of heat and mass transfer systems by taking account of hygienic, energy and environmental principles
9To solve the problems by computational aid, and to have capability in presentation of the results visually
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Thermal energy balance. Heat transfer mechanisms. Steady state heat transfer: conduction thermal conductivity, resistances in series and parallel. Dimensionless variables. Unsteady state heat conduction: negligible internal resistance, unidirectional and multidirectional heat conduction. Forced and free convection: correlations for convective heat transfer coefficients, boiling and condensation. Thermal radiation. Heat exchangers: double pipe, shell and tube, plate and scraped surface heat exchangers. Fundamentals of mass transfer, Phase equilibria and related diagrams, Molecular diffusion in gases, liquids and solids, Film(convective) and overall mass transfer coefficients, mass transfer models, correlations for convective mass transfer coefficients, analogies among heat, mass and momentum transfer, principles of unsteady state diffusion.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1General Description and Basic Definitions
2Basic mechanisms of heat and mass transfer
3The analogy between heat, mass and momentum transfer
4Diffusion theories, steady state heat transfer
5Molecular Diffusion, steady state heat conduction
6Dimensionless Numbers, Unsteady state heat conduction, unsteady state diffusion and general principles
7Unsteady state heat conduction, unsteady state mass transfer
8Midterm Exam
9Forced convection, convective mass transfer coefficients
10Forced convection, convective mass transfer
11Natural convection, correlations for convective mass transfer coefficients
12Radiation, models for mass transfer coefficients
13Shell and tube, double pipe heat exchangers, phase equilibrium and related diagrams
14Scraped surface, plate heat exchangers, phase equilibrium and related diagrams, two-phase theory
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading: 1. Çengel, Y.A., Turner, R.H., 2008. Fundamentals of Thermal-Fluid Sciences, 3rd Ed., McGraw-Hill Inc., USA 2. Geankoplis, C.J., 2003. Transport Processes and Seperation Process Principles, 4th Ed., Prentice Hall, USA Recommended Reading: 1. Çengel, Y.A., 2003, Heat Transfer, McGraw-Hill International Series, Singapore. 2. Mc Cabe W.L., and Smith J. C., 2005, Unit Operations of Chemical Engineering, 7th Edition, McGraw-Hill, Inc, New York
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures13339
Practice236
Laboratory4312
Self Study9218
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11010
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Reading13226
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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