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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Mathematical Modelling MKM304 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 3 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Nevin Gamze KARSLI YILMAZ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Ramiz Gültekin AKAY

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Investigate the variables affecting the process
2) Setup and solve mometum, energy and mass balance equations in chemical processeses
4) Describe the analogy between the momentum, energy and mass transports during the mathematical modelling of transport phenomena
5) Formulate mathematical models of various chemical engineering systems and solves them by using appropriate analytical/numerical methods
6) Use logical assumptions during the modelling process and shows the validity of the used assumptions

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 High Middle Low No relation Low Low Low No relation No relation No relation
2 High Middle Low No relation Low Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High Middle Low No relation Low High No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High High Low No relation Low High No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 High High Low No relation Low High No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Heat and Mass Transfer, differential equations (calculus 1-2)

Course Contents

Modeling concepts and terminology in chemical engineering problems Conceptual unification of molecular and convective transport in momentum heat and mass transfer Use of interphase transport and transfer coefficients in model development Unsteady-state microscopic and macroscopic balances

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to Mathematical Modelling
2) Fundamentals of Modelling: 1. Fundamental Concepts, laws and terminology in chemical enginnering 2. Classification of chemical engineering problems
3) Unification of molecular and convective transport for heat, mass and momentum transport (analogy)
4) Laws of momentum, mass and heat transport (Macroscopic)
5) Laws of momentum, mass and heat transport (Macroscopic)
6) Laws of momentum, mass and heat transport (Macroscopic)
7) Generation term in momentum, mass and heat transport
8) mid-term exam
9) Momentum, mass and heat conservation laws (microscopic-steady-state)
10) Momentum, mass and heat conservation laws (microscopic-unsteady-state)
11) Momentum, mass and heat conservation laws (microscopic-unsteady-state)
12) Chemical process models that generate ordinary differential equations (ODE) and their solutions
13) Chemical process models that generate partial differential equations (PDE) and their solutions
14) Chemical process models that generate partial differential equations (PDE) and their solutions
15) General review
16) FINAL EXAM

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

English

Work Placement(s)

Not Required