GMÜ640 - SEPARATION TECHNIQUES IN FOOD ENGINEERING I

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
SEPARATION TECHNIQUES IN FOOD ENGINEERING I GMÜ640 Any Semester/Year 3 0 3 7
Prequisites
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Drill and Practice
Problem Solving
 
Instructor (s)Department academic staff 
Course objectiveTo build skill in developing engineering unit operations and analysis. To build skill in applying physical separation techniques.  
Learning outcomes
  1. At the end of this course, the student will learn to apply basic knowledge of mathematical principles in engineering problems;
  2. learn to analyze problems and evaluate experimental data
  3. will learn to design physical separation processes.
Course ContentFiltration, membrane separation, sedimentation and centrifugal separation, adsorption and ion-exchange, adsorption isotherms and kinetics  
ReferencesExcel for Engineers and Scientists (S.C. Bloch) 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Basic equations of fluid dynamics
Week 2Basic equations of fluid dynamics (continue)
Week 3Filtration techniques
Week 4Cake filtration model
Week 5Resistance analysis
Week 6Membrane separation techniques
Week 7Flux decline models
Week 8Midterm exam
Week 9Adsorption process
Week 10Ion exchange process
Week 11Adsorption isotherms
Week 12Adsorption kinetics
Week 13Settling and sedimentation
Week 14Centrifugical separation
Week 15Preparation for final exam
Week 16FINAL EXAM

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance100
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments420
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms130
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes050
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14342
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment41040
Midterms (Study duration)13636
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload3492200

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. The graduates have acquired extensive and profound knowledge from the scientific work being carried out in their field. They are able to evaluate data critically and to draw conclusions from it.   X 
2. The graduates have understanding of applicable techniques and methods and their limits.    X
3. They are aware of new developments in their field and familiarise themselves with new tasks systematically and without taking too long.X    
4. The graduates are able to formulate engineering problems and find solutions which require very considerable competence as far as methods are concerned.    X
5. The graduates are able to develop new and/or original idea and methods and apply innovative methods in solving the products or processes design problems. X   
6. The graduates have ability to use their powers of judgment as engineers in order to work with complex and possibly incomplete information, to recognise discrepancies and to deal with them. X   
7. The graduates are able to understand the impact of engineering solutions in an environmental and societal context.  X  
8. - The graduates have ability to design and implement the analytical modelling and experimental research, and deal with complexity and evaluate data critically.   X 
9. The graduates have ability to understand professional, social and ethical responsibility and to act responsibly in the collection, integration, analysis, interpretation and communication of data.X    
10. The graduates have made a contribution through the written or oral presentation of original research results in the national and international scholarly community.   X  

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