CL4538 - Bioprocess Engineering
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
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Important industrial fermentation and microbial processes; biochemical and molecular biological concepts reviewed; enzyme kinetics; microbial growth and fermentation kinetics; batch, fed-batch and continuous culture modelling; aeration and mass transfer; immobilised cell culture; operation, monitoring and control of fermentation systems; downstream processing; bioprocess design and economics.
Learning Outcomes
- to gain an appreciation of some typical bioprocess systems, such as waste water treatment and industrial fermentation;
- to introduce students to the industrial applications of bioprocess engineering;
- to provide students with a sound technical basis in bioprocess engineering.
| Prerequisites: | CL3010 and CL3021 and CL3030 |
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| Census Date 08-Sep-2006 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Phil Schneider |
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| Assessment: | (50% - 70%); (30% - 50%). |
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