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Mekaaniset prosessit 2 (Y0012), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Mekaaniset prosessit 2
Mechanical unit operations 2
Course Winha code:Y0012
Kurre acronym:Mek.pros.2
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:3.year
Implementation:2.period
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Marja-Terttu Huttu
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Mechanical unit operations 1

Course contents (core content level)

Fundamental principles of mixing, membrane separation technology and equipment, enrichment processes and equipment, theory and equipment of granulation and fluidization, fundamentals principles of bulk and package conveyors, feeders and dossiers, storing of bulk and unit material, separation and equipment of dust, basic terminology, methods and materials of packing

Course contents (additional)

More detailed applications of membrane separation and enriching processes (also recycling), more detailed applications and problems in conveyors, feeders and storage bins, problems concerning fine particles and legislation and practice of package recycling and waste disposal

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

After completion of this course the student will know the theory and equipment concerning mixing, membrane separation, enrichment, fluidization, granulation and dust elimination. The student will be familiar with the theory and equipment concerning conveyors, feeders, storing and packing.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

After completion of this course the student will be able to dimension, select and scale mechanical mixers. The student will be able to design equipment of enriching, fluidization and granulation. The student will be able to dimension and select appropriate equipment of membrane separation, mist elimination, conveyors, feeders and bins.

Recommended reading

Teacher?s material
Additionally: McCabe, Smith, Harriott: Unit operations of chemical engineering

Teaching and learning strategies

Class room teaching: 42 h
Laboratory exercises:
Project:
Exam: 3h
Student individual workload: 35 h
Total: 80 h
Follow-up of the student workload analysis performed: -

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Passed final exam with lecture material and excercises

Related competences of the degree programme

Theoretical basis and mathematical and science skills
Knowledge of chemical engineering

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