Biochemical Engineering

Simple & clean notes for biochemical engineering.It contains important topics of bio-chemical engineering which are given below :

Unit-I Fluid Mechanics

Properties of Fluid

Forces on fluid

Pressure measurement by manometer

Hydrostatic equilibrium Nutonian and Non- Nutonian fluid

non-Newtonian fluid

Viscosity

Laminar flow Turbulent flow

Reynolds Number

Unit –II Bernoulli’s equation

Bernoulli Equation

Fraction losses in pipe for laminar and turbulent flow

Pump valves

Pressure/velocity variation

use of the Bernoulli equation.

Fluid flow measurement

Unit-III Transport phenomena in biological systems

Examples of transport of mass

Oxygen transfer by aeration and agitation

Determination of oxygen transfer coefficient by various methods

Factors affecting oxygen transfer coefficient

Unit-IV Introduction to heat transfer

Introduction to heat transfer

different mode of heat transfer

heat rate equation

Unit-V Co/counter/cross current contacting for heat transfer

Co/counter/cross current contacting for heat transfer