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Lesson Information

Course Credit
Course ECTS Credit
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course To introduce students to fluid mechanics and its use and basic concepts in food engineering, targeting food processes, process control and device setup; To provide students with the ability to understand and solve fluid mechanics problems.
Course Content It covers the basic concepts of flow, fluid statics, fluid dynamics, conservation equations, flow types, fluid measurement techniques.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction to fluid mechanics and basic concepts
2Properties of fluids, Fluid statics
3General molecular transport equation, Classification of fluids, Viscosity
4All mass balance and continuity equation
5All energy balance, Bernouilli balance
6Momentum Equivalence
7Flow in pipes and channels
8Solving energy balance problems
9Midterm exam
10Energy losses
11Flow through solid objects
12Flow in packed and fluidized beds
13Measuring the flow of fluids
14Mixers, mixtures and power requirements for fluids

Resources

1- Geankoplis, C.J., 2003. Transport Processes and Seperation Process Principles, 4th Ed., Prentice Hall, USA
2- Çengel, Y.A., Turner, R.H., 2008. Fundamentals of Thermal-Fluid Sciences, 3rd Ed., McGraw-Hill Inc., USA