Transport Phenomena (CEAC419) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Transport Phenomena CEAC419 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
MATH 275, MATH 276, CEAC 208, CEAC 306
Course Language English
Course Type N/A
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 Adequate knowledge of mathematics, physical sciences and the subjects specific to chemical engineering disciplines; the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge of these areas in the solution of complex engineering problems.
2 The ability to define, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems; the ability to select and apply proper analysis and modeling methods for this purpose.
3 The ability to design a complex system, process, device or product under realistic constraints and conditions in such a way as to meet the specific requirements; the ability to apply modern design methods for this purpose.
4 The ability to select, and use modern techniques and tools needed to analyze and solve complex problems encountered in chemical engineering practices; the ability to use information technologies effectively.
5 The ability to design experiments, conduct experiments, gather data, and analyze and interpret results for investigating complex engineering problems or research areas specific to engineering disciplines.
6 The ability to work efficiently in inter-, intra-, and multi-disciplinary teams; the ability to work individually.
7 Ability to communicate effectively in Turkish, both in writing and in writing; at least one foreign language knowledge; ability to write reports and understand written reports, to prepare design and production reports, to make presentations, to give clear and understandable instructions.
8 Recognition of the need for lifelong learning; the ability to access information, follow developments in science and technology, and adapt and excel oneself continuously.
9 Acting in conformity with the ethical principles; professional and ethical responsibility and knowledge of the standards employed in chemical engineering applications.
10 Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development.
11 Knowledge of the global and social effects of chemical engineering practices on health, environment, and safety issues, and knowledge of the contemporary issues in engineering areas; awareness of the possible legal consequences of engineering practices.

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