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30217 Laboratory in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Danish title: Videregående øvelser i kemisk procesteknik

Type: Å, Language: DDD
Credit points: 5 point
Previous course: C3922
Offered by: Department of Biotechnology (IBT)
Prerequisite: C3602
Recommended semester: 6th - 8th semester
Limitation: Max. 27
Scope and form: 3 weeks peiod with experiments and calculations for groups of 2 or 3 students.
See 'Remarks'.
Examination: Evaluation of report(s) ( pass/fail )
Remarks: In the course every team will have 3 experiments of 1 week inclusive writing a report. The ecteriments will take place at Department of Biotechnology and Department of Chemistry.
Contact person: Professor John Villadsen, IBT, Building 223, Tel. +45 4525 2668
Aim: To extend the students understanding of making solutions of technical or chemical problems by exercises and calculations. The course is of great value for further studies at IBT and KT.
Contents: The following labs are used (3 are to be chosen by each student): IBT: 1) aeration of fermentors, 2) Decantation centrifuge, 3) Fermentation i 100 l pilot plant, 4) Flash sterilization, 5) Drying of consumables. KT: 1) Vapor-liquid equilibria, 2) Viscosity of Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquids, 3) Gas-liquid sepatation in plate coloumn, 4) Simulation of a chemical process, 5) Emulsion polymerization, 6) Ultrafiltration, 7) Pervaporation, 8) Electrodialysis.