COURSE INTRODUCTION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION


Course Name
Mass Transfer
Code
Semester
Theory
(hour/week)
Application/Lab
(hour/week)
Local Credits
ECTS
FE 304
Spring
3
0
3
7
Prerequisites
None
Course Language
English
Course Type
Required
Course Level
First Cycle
Mode of Delivery -
Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course
Course Coordinator -
Course Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s) -
Course Objectives The specific objective for the student is to familiarize the tools of analytical chemistry, concentration units and errors with their calculations, gravimetric and volmetric methods of analysis, complex acid-base systems, comlex and precipitation reactions and titrations, electrochemical methods
Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • will be able to describe the basic principles of mass transfer and the factors affecting mass transfer.
  • will be able to explain equal molar flux, and molar flux through stagnant and moving layers.
  • will be able to determine diffusion coefficient using correlations.
  • will be able to solve molecular diffusion with/without homogenous chemical reactions.
  • will be able to use principles of interphase mass transfer and two-resistance theory.
Course Description Fundamentals of mass transfer, differential equations of mass transfer, steady state and transient molcular diffusion, convective mass transfer, convective mass transfer correlations.
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Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
X
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

 

WEEKLY SUBJECTS AND RELATED PREPARATION STUDIES

Week Subjects Required Materials
1 Introduction, fundamental principles of mass transfer. Molecular diffusion, Fick's law, diffusion coefficient Welty, J.R., Wicks, C.E., Wilson, R.E., Rorrer, G. 2001. Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer, 4rd ed., Wiley, NY. Chapter 24
2 Mass average velocity, molar average velocity, volume average velocity Incorpera, F.P., Dewitt, D.P., Bergman, T.L., Lavine, A.S. 2011. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 7th Ed., John Wiley and Sons. Inc. NY. Chapter 14
3 Molar flux, molcular diffusion flux, convective flux Incorpera, F.P., Dewitt, D.P., Bergman, T.L., Lavine, A.S. 2011. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 7th Ed., John Wiley and Sons. Inc. NY. Chapter 14
4 Diffusion through a stagnant component Welty, J.R., Wicks, C.E., Wilson, R.E., Rorrer, G. 2001. Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer, 4rd ed., Wiley, NY. Chapter 26
5 Diffusion through a moving component. Equimolar counter diffusion Welty, J.R., Wicks, C.E., Wilson, R.E., Rorrer, G. 2001. Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer, 4rd ed., Wiley, NY. Chapter 27
6 1st midterm
7 Differential equations of mass transfer. Initial and boundary conditions Incorpera, F.P., Dewitt, D.P., Bergman, T.L., Lavine, A.S. 2011. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 7th Ed., John Wiley and Sons. Inc. NY. Chapter 14
8 Molecular diffusion without homogenous chemical reactions Incorpera, F.P., Dewitt, D.P., Bergman, T.L., Lavine, A.S. 2011. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 7th Ed., John Wiley and Sons. Inc. NY. Chapter 14
9 Molecular diffusions with homogenous chemical reactions Incorpera, F.P., Dewitt, D.P., Bergman, T.L., Lavine, A.S. 2011. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 7th Ed., John Wiley and Sons. Inc. NY. Chapter 14
10 2nd midterm
11 Convective mass transfer Welty, J.R., Wicks, C.E., Wilson, R.E., Rorrer, G. 2001. Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer, 4rd ed., Wiley, NY. Chapter 28
12 Heat and mass transfer analogies Incorpera, F.P., Dewitt, D.P., Bergman, T.L., Lavine, A.S. 2011. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, 7th Ed., John Wiley and Sons. Inc. NY. Chapter 6
13 Convective mass transfer correlations Welty, J.R., Wicks, C.E., Wilson, R.E., Rorrer, G. 2001. Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer, 4rd ed., Wiley, NY. Chapter 29
14 Interphase mass transfer, two-resistance theory Welty, J.R., Wicks, C.E., Wilson, R.E., Rorrer, G. 2001. Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer, 4rd ed., Wiley, NY. Chapter 30
15 Overall review
16 Final exam
Course Notes/Textbooks

Welty, J.R., Wicks, C.E., Wilson, R.E., Rorrer, G. 2001. Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer, 4rd ed., Wiley, NY. Bölüm Welty, J.R., Wicks, C.E., Wilson, R.E., Rorrer, G. 2001. Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer, 4rd ed., Wiley, New York.

Suggested Readings/Materials

Incropera, F.P., Dewitt, D.P., Bergman, T.L., Lavine, A.S. 2011. Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer. 7th ed. John Wiley and Sons, Inc. New York.

 

EVALUATION SYSTEM

Semester Activities Number Weigthing
Participation
1
5
Laboratory / Application
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
30
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
30
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterm
Final Exam
1
35
Total

Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade
3
65
Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade
1
35
Total

ECTS / WORKLOAD TABLE

Semester Activities Number Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
3
48
Laboratory / Application Hours
(Including exam week: 16 x total hours)
16
Study Hours Out of Class
16
5
80
Field Work
Quizzes / Studio Critiques
1
32
Portfolio
Homework / Assignments
1
20
Presentation / Jury
Project
Seminar / Workshop
Oral Exam
Midterms
Final Exams
1
30
    Total
210

 

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES AND PROGRAM QUALIFICATIONS RELATIONSHIP

#
Program Competencies/Outcomes
* Contribution Level
1
2
3
4
5
1 Being able to transfer knowledge and skills acquired in mathematics and science into engineering, X
2 Being able to identify and solve problem areas related to Food Engineering, X
3 Being able to design projects and production systems related to Food Engineering, gather data, analyze them and utilize their outcomes in practice, X
4

Having the necessary skills to develop  and use  novel technologies and equipment in the field of food engineering,

X
5

Being able to take part actively in team work, express his/her ideas freely, make efficient decisions as well as working individually,

X
6

Being able to follow universal developments and innovations, improve himself/herself continuously and have an awareness to enhance the quality,

X
7

Having professional and ethical awareness,

X
8 Being aware of universal issues such as environment, health, occupational safety in solving problems related to Food Engineering, X
9

Being able to apply entrepreneurship, innovativeness and sustainability in the profession,

10

Being able to use software programs in Food Engineering and have the necessary knowledge and skills to use information and communication technologies that may be encountered in practice (European Computer Driving License, Advanced Level),

11

Being able to gather information about food engineering and communicate with colleagues using a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1)

X
12

Being able to speak a second foreign language at intermediate level.

13

Being able to relate the knowledge accumulated during the history of humanity to the field of expertise

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest