BT3301 Syllabus - Biochemical Thermodynamics - 2021 Regulation Anna University
BT3301 Syllabus - Biochemical Thermodynamics - 2021 Regulation Anna University
BT3301 |
BIOCHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS |
LTPC |
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3003
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
• To enable the students to learn about basic concepts of classical and statistical Thermodynamics.
• Apply the knowledge on Phase equilibrium and chemical reaction equilibrium.
• Apply the knowledge on Phase equilibrium and chemical reaction equilibrium.
UNIT I |
THERMODYNAMIC LAW AND PROPERTIES OF FLUIDS |
9 |
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First Law of thermodynamics, a generalized balance equation and conserved quantities, Volumetric properties of fluids exhibiting non ideal behavior; residual properties; estimation of thermodynamic properties using equations of state; calculations involving actual property exchanges; Maxwell’s relations and applications.
UNIT II |
SOLUTION THERMODYNAMICS |
9 |
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Partial molar properties; concepts of chemical potential and fugacity; ideal and non-ideal solutions; concepts and applications of excess properties of mixtures; activity coefficient; composition models; Gibbs Duhem equation.
UNIT III |
PHASE EQUILIBRIA |
9 |
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Criteria for phase equilibria; VLE calculations for binary and multi component systems; liquid-liquid equilibria and solid-solid equilibria.
UNIT IV |
CHEMICAL REACTION EQUILIBRIA |
9 |
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Equilibrium criteria for homogeneous chemical reactions; evaluation of equilibrium constant; effect of temperature and pressure on equilibrium constant; calculation of equilibrium conversion and yields for single and multiple reactions.
UNIT V |
THERMODYNAMIC DESCRIPTION OF MICROBIAL GROWTH AND PRODUCT FORMATION |
9 |
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Thermodynamics of microbial growth stoichiometry thermodynamics of maintenance, Calculation of the Operational Stoichiometry of a growth process at Different growth rates, Including Heat using the Herbert –Pirt Relation for Electron Donor, thermodynamics and stoichiometry of Product Formation
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES: Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
• To explain the theoretical concepts of thermodynamics and how it applies to energy Conversion.
• To demonstrate the capability to analyse the energy conversion performance in a variety of modern applications in biological systems.
• To design and carry out bioprocess engineering experiments, and analyse and interpret fundamental data to do the design and operation of bioprocesses.
• To describe the criteria when two phases coexist in equilibrium and the vapour liquid equilibrium calculations.
• To understand the microbial growth and product formation and its kinetics.
• To explore the thermodynamic concepts in bio chemical engineering.
• To demonstrate the capability to analyse the energy conversion performance in a variety of modern applications in biological systems.
• To design and carry out bioprocess engineering experiments, and analyse and interpret fundamental data to do the design and operation of bioprocesses.
• To describe the criteria when two phases coexist in equilibrium and the vapour liquid equilibrium calculations.
• To understand the microbial growth and product formation and its kinetics.
• To explore the thermodynamic concepts in bio chemical engineering.
TEXT BOOKS:
1. Smith J.M., Van Ness H.C., and Abbot M.M. “Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics”, VIth Edition. Tata McGraw-Hill, 2003.
2. Narayanan K.V. “A Text Book of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics”, PHI, 2003.
3. Christiana D. Smolke, “ The Metabolic Pathway Engineering Handbook Fundamentals”, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2010.
2. Narayanan K.V. “A Text Book of Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics”, PHI, 2003.
3. Christiana D. Smolke, “ The Metabolic Pathway Engineering Handbook Fundamentals”, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2010.
REFERENCES:
1. Sandler S.I. “Chemical and Engineering Thermodynamics”, John Wiley,1989.
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