BIOCHEMICAL AND CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
 
Taught in 2nd year Industrial SciencesOptional course chemistry
Theory [A] 25.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 80.0
Studypoints [E] 3
Level  
Credit contract?
Examination contract?
Credit contract mandatory if Exam contract?
Retake possible? Not applicable: periodic evaluation
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Herman PIQUEUR
Reference IKINWE02O05015
 
Key words
Biochemical technology, Chemical technology

Objectives
An introductory course in biochemical and chemical engineering: mass
balances and heat balances; mass and heat transfer; homogeneous and
heterogeneous reaction kinetics; (bio)reactor engineering.



Topics
Material balances.
Energy balances.
Unsteady-state material and energy balances.
Heat transfer.
Mass transfer.
Homogeneous reactions.
Heterogeneous reactions.
Reactor engineering.



Prerequisites




Final Objectives


Materials used
Teacher's course.

Bioprocess Engineering Principles, Pauline M. Doran, Academic Press, London,
1995, pp. 439.



Study costs


Study guidance


Teaching Methods
Lectures, exercises, demonstrations.



Assessment
Oral examination.



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