ECTS - Chemical Engineering Laboratory I

Chemical Engineering Laboratory I (CHE401) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Chemical Engineering Laboratory I CHE401 7. Semester 0 4 0 2 6
Pre-requisite Course(s)
(CHE302 veya CHE304)
Course Language English
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Discussion, Experiment, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Enver Güler
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sertan Yeşil
Course Assistants
Course Objectives To give the opportunity to make practices on the general concepts of the Chemical Engineering and to discuss the physical reality versus theoretical expectations.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Investigate the characteristic of the liquid flow in the pipe and calculate the range for the laminar and turbulent flow
  • Serial and parallel connections in centrifugal pumps; efficiency, specific speed, and pump performance calculations
  • Investigate the variations in fluid pressure in the straight pipes, pipe bends, fittings, orifice and venture meters
  • Investigate the head loss due to the friction in the flow of water through a pipe and determine the associated friction factor
  • Investigate steady state and unsteady state heat conduction process
  • Measure thermal conductivity of liquid and gases
  • Calculation of capacity and total heat transfer coefficient on different type of heat exchangers
  • Understand the basic mechanism of heat transfer due to thermal radiation
  • Calculation of heat loss during drying
Course Content Several experiments on fluid mechanics, heat exchanger, heat transfer, heat conduction, distillation and extraction.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Osborne Reynolds Experiment Related laboratory documents
2 Series Centrifugal Pumps Related laboratory documents
3 Parallel Centrifugal Pumps Related laboratory documents
4 Discussion of Experimental Calculations and Reports Related laboratory documents
5 Internal Flow, Major-Minor Losses Related laboratory documents
6 Thermal Conductivity in Solids Related laboratory documents
7 Thermal Conductivity in Fluids Related laboratory documents
8 Discussion of Experimental Calculations and Reports Related laboratory documents
9 Shell-Tube Heat Exchanger Experiment Related laboratory documents
10 Double Pipe Heat Exchanger Experiment Related laboratory documents
11 Fan-Coil Type Heat Exchanger Experiment Related laboratory documents
12 Discussion of Experimental Calculations and Reports Related laboratory documents
13 Plate Type Heat Exchanger Experiment Related laboratory documents
14 Convective Drying Experiment Related laboratory documents
15 Discussion of Experimental Calculations and Reports Related laboratory documents
16 General examination Related laboratory documents

Sources

Course Book 1. Deney föyü ve kimya mühendisliği kitapları

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory 7 70
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 30
Toplam 8 100
Percentage of Semester Work 70
Percentage of Final Work 30
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. X
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. X
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. X
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. X
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. X
6 The ability to work efficiently in inter-, intra-, and multi-disciplinary teams; the ability to work individually. X
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. X
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. X
9 Acting in conformity with the ethical principles; professional and ethical responsibility and knowledge of the standards employed in chemical engineering applications. X
10 Knowledge of business practices such as project management, risk management, and change management; awareness of entrepreneurship and innovation; knowledge of sustainable development. X
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)
Laboratory 14 4 56
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 4 56
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics 14 1 14
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 24 24
Total Workload 150