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GIM 233 - Energy and Mass Balances

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Food Engineering (English 30%) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Ertan ERMİŞ
Instructors: Doç. Dr. Ertan ERMİŞ

Required Resources

Mehmet Özkan, Bekir Cemeroğlu, Meltem Türkyılmaz (2011) Gıda Mühendisliğinde Kütle ve Enerji Denklikleri. Gıda Teknolojisi Derneği Yayınları

Geankoplis, C.J. 2011. Taşınma Süreçleri ve Ayırma Süreci İlkeleri. Dördüncü baskıdan çeviri, İzmir Güven Kitabevi, İzmir. (Geankoplis C.J. Transport Processes and Separation Principles)

Ali Esin. Mass and Energy Balances in Food Engineering

Recommended Resources

Ali Esin. Mass and Energy Balances in Food Engineering

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. To be able to draw the flow chart of a process
  2. To be able to express units in different systems
  3. To have information on physical properties of foods such as concentration, density, temperature and pressure
  4. To be able to solve mass balance problems in basic food production processes
  5. To be able to use saturated and supersaturated steam tables
  6. To be able to solve energy balance problems in basic food production processes

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticeSelf studyProblem Solving

Assessment & Evaluation

Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16348
Out of Class Study Period16348
Midterm111
Quiz212
Assignment000
Practice000
Final111

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Dimensions, measurement systems and unitsLecture notes related section
2Physical properties of foods: concentration and densityLecture noted related section
3Physical properties of foods: temperature and pressureLecture notes related section
4Mass balance, process flow charts, mass balance on individual materialsLecture notes related section
5Mass balances on basic process groups in food productionLecture notes related section
6Mass balances on basic process groups in food productionLecture notes related section
7Mass balances on basic process groups in food productionLecture notes related section
8Ara SınavAra Sınav
9Mass balances on basic process groups in food productionLecture notes related section
10Energy and heatLecture notes related section
11Enthalpy change during phase changeLecture notes related section
12Properties of gases and vaporsLecture notes related section
13Practice on energy balance calculationsLecture notes related section
14Practice on energy balance calculationsLecture notes related section
15ReviewReview
16Final SınavıFinal Sınavı