Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho n.º 15239/2016 - 19/12/2016
4 ECTS; 1º Ano, 1º Semestre, 15,0 T + 30,0 TP , Cód. 81425.
Lecturer
- Dina Maria Ribeiro Mateus (1)(2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Give an integrated and strategic view of process technology and its integration with today's society; provide an introduction to calculations in technology; present the main variables that characterize a process; exemplify their measurement techniques and calculation methods.
Program
1. Introduction: The industry of chemical and biological processes; Notions of hygiene and industrial safety.
2. Introduction to engineering calculations.
3. Chemical processes and bioprocesses.
4. Process interconnection: manufacturing diagram and block diagram; case studies.
Evaluation Methodology
Preparation and presentation of a practical assignment (20%) and a final written test (80%).
Minimum requirement: 10 marks in each assessment component.
Bibliography
- Himmelblau, D. e Riggs, J. (2012). Basic Principles and calculations in Chemical Engineering . US: Prentice Hall
- Lima, N. e Mota, M. (2003). Biotecnologia - Fundamentos e Aplicações. Lisboa: Lidel-Edições Técnicas
- Mateus, D. (0). Apontamentos das aulas teóricas, Enunciados dos exercícios propostos e Tabelas de apoio . Acedido em 15 de setembro de 2021 em www.e-learning.ipt.pt
- Rousseau, R. e Felder, R. e Bullard, L. (2016). Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes. US: John Wiley & Sons
Teaching Method
Lectures and pratical sessions focused on solving practical exercises. Field trips.
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