4th Sem, BIOTECH

Bioprocess Principles & Calculations BT 4th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme

Bioprocess Principles & Calculations detail syllabus for Biotechnology (Bt), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17BT44), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other bt 4th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit BT 4th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. The detail syllabus for bioprocess principles & calculations is as follows.

Course Objectives:

This course will enable students to

  • Learn fundamentals of chemical calculations and material and energy balance.
  • Discuss the material balance aspects involving chemical reactions and without chemical reactions.
  • Highlight the energy balance and material balance for the development of bioprocess technology

Module 1

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Module 2

MATERIAL BALANCE WITHOUT CHEMICAL REACTIONS AND FUELS Material balances calculation in Distillation, Absorption, Extraction, Crystallization, Drying, Mixing and Evaporation Operations, Fuels – types of fuels, (solid, liquid and gaseous fuel), relevance to biofuels, characteristics of fuels, Ultimate and proximate analyses of fuels..

Module 3

MATERIAL BALANCE INVOLVING CHEMICAL REACTIONS: Material balances calculation involving bypass, recycle and operations. Generalized material balance equations, Principles of stoichiometry, Definitions of limiting and excess reactants, fractions and percentage conversion, yield and percentage yield, Selectivity, unit process -neutralization, oxidation, nitration, hydrolysis, and problems relating to these unit processes.

Module 4

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Module 5

BIOPROCESS PRINCIPLES & STOICHIOMETRY OF BIOPROCESS:
Historical development of bioprocess technology; Bioprocess principles and operations, generalized process flow sheets. General material balance equation for steady state (for manufacture of penicillin and ethanol) – outline of a bioprocess and the various (upstream and downstream) unit operations involved in bioprocesses. Stoichiometry of microbial growth and product formation.

Course Outcomes:

After studying this course, students will be able to:

  • Discuss the significance of material and energy balance for bioprocess technology.
  • Solve problems related to material and energy balance to give solutions for bioprocess development.
  • Develop the flow-sheet for general processes operating in bioprocess industry.
  • Appreciate the stoichiometry of microbial growth and product formation involved in bioprocess technology

Reference Books:

  1. Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical Engineering by David Himmelblau, PHI
  2. Bioprocess Engineering by Shule and Kargi, Prentice Hall.
  3. Chemical Process Calculations by R. Asokan, University Press, 2011.

Text Books:

  1. Principles of Biochemistry by David L. Nelson (Editors), W.H. freeman and company.
  2. Bioprocess Engineering Principles by Pauline Doran, Academic Press.
  3. Biochemical Engg. Fundamentals by J E Bailey & D. F. Ollis, McGraw Hill.
  4. Biochemical Calculations by I.H.Segel, John Wiley & Sons

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