Transport Phenomena (CEAC419) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Transport Phenomena CEAC419 Area Elective 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
CEAC207
Course Language English
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Drill and Practice, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives To provide chemical engineering students the fundamentals to solve problems involving transports of momentum, energy and mass in chemical systems using a unified approach.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Gain a competitive foundation in transport phenomena
  • Demonstrate the applicability of transport analysis to practical problems
  • Develop and practice analysis of real problems with an appreciation for solution approximation methods, their limitations and their use in evaluating computed solutions
  • Apply principles of mass, energy conservation and force balance to derive differential equations for a system.
  • Formulate and apply appropriate boundary and initial conditions.
  • Formulate solutions relating pressure, pump power, flow rate, and conduit characteristics, dimensions in pipe flow
  • Distinguish the relationship between free energy, entropy, internal energy, and enthalpy
  • Explain mechanisms for momentum transport and velocity distribution in laminar and turbulent flow.
  • Explain mechanisms for energy transport and temperature distribution in laminar and turbulent flow.
  • Explain mechanisms for mass transport and concentration distribution in laminar and turbulent flow.
  • Derive macroscopic balances for isothermal flow systems.
Course Content No data provided

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to momentum transport and mechanisms for momentum transport Text Book; Chapter 1
2 Momentum balances and velocity distributions in laminar flow Chapter 2
3 Momentum balances and velocity distributions in laminar flow Chapter 2
4 Momentum balances and velocity distributions in turbulent flow Chapter 5
5 Macroscopic Balances for Isothermal Flow Systems Chapter 7
6 MIDTERM I
7 Introduction to energy transport and mechanisms for energy transport Chapter 9
8 Introduction to energy transport and mechanisms for energy transport Chapter 9
9 Energy balances and temperature distributions in laminar flow Chapter 10
10 Energy balances and temperature distributions in laminar flow Chapter 10
11 Energy balances and temperature distributions in turbulent flow Chapter 13
12 Macroscopic balances for nonisothermal systems Chapter 15
13 MIDTERM II
14 Mechanisms for mass transport, and concentration distributions in laminar and turbulent flow Chapters 17, 18, 21
15 Macroscopic balances for multicomponent systems Chapter 24
16 FINAL EXAMINATION All Chapters

Sources

Course Book 1. R.B. Bird, W.E. Stewart, E.N. Lightfoot, Transport Phenomena, John Wiley & Sons (2006)

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 5 20
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 2 40
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 8 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
Total 100

Course Category

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

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Possesses sufficient knowledge in mathematics, science, and chemistry engineering-specific subjects, and gains the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in these areas to complex engineering problems.
2 Gains the ability to identify, define, formulate, and solve complex chemical engineering problems; selects and applies appropriate analysis and modeling methods for these purposes.
3 Gains the ability to design a complex system, process, device, or product to meet specific requirements under realistic constraints and conditions; applies modern design methods for this purpose.
4 Develops, selects, and uses modern techniques and tools necessary for the analysis and solution of complex problems encountered in chemical engineering applications; uses information technologies effectively.
5 Designs experiments, conducts experiments, collects data, analyzes results, and interprets them for the investigation of complex engineering problems or research topics specific to the chemical engineering discipline.
6 Gaining the ability to work efficiently in inter-, intra-, and multi-disciplinary teams; the ability to work individually.
7 Communicates effectively in both spoken and written Turkish and gains proficiency in at least one foreign language. Writes effective reports, understands written reports, and prepares design and production reports. Gains the ability to make effective presentations and give and receive clear and understandable instructions.
8 Gains awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning; accesses information, follows developments in science and technology, and continuously renews themselves.
9 Acts in accordance with ethical principles, gains awareness of professional and ethical responsibilities; acquires knowledge of the standards used in chemical engineering practices.
10 Gains knowledge about business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management. Has an understanding of entrepreneurship and innovation, and is knowledgeable about sustainable development.
11 Has knowledge of the impacts of chemical engineering practices on health, environment, and safety at universal and societal levels, as well as the issues reflected in the engineering field of the era. Is aware of the legal implications of engineering solutions.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 3 48
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 5 1 5
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 2 10 20
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 5 5
Total Workload 126