Bioprocess Engineering BTE 4101
Introduction to bioprocess engineering. Integration
of the related disciplines in bioprocess engineering. Fundamentals and
unit operations in engineering. Units and dimensions. Mass and heat balances.
Heat transfer and its related equipment. Fluid mechanics: fluid properties,
fluid flow behaviour and concepts. Bernoulli’s equation. Mass transfer.
Role of bioprocess engineering processes: the use of cells and enzymes.
effluent treatment)
This course expose students to the principles of
fermentation technology. The course covers several important aspects in
fermentation technology such as isolation of microbe, strain improvement
for industrial applications, media formulation and sterilisation process,
inocula preparation, bioreactor design and process control in fermentation,
fermentation kinetics, various modes of fermenter operation and modelling.
Reaction Kinetics Reactor Design KPM 4102
Types and degree of chemical and biochemical reaction;
Interpretation of batch reactor data for homogenous reaction; Reactor design
for homogenous reaction; Reactor design for heterogeneous reaction; solid
catalysed reaction; Microbial kinetics and dynamics; Biological reactor
system.
Electrical and Electronic Technology KEE 3001
Electrical Circuit Basic Concepts. Resistor Network
Analysis. Ac Circuit Analysis. AC Power. Semiconductor and Diode. Transistor
Fundamentals. Operational Amplifier. Digital Logic Circuit Electronic,
Instrumentation and Measurements. Electrical Machines.
Introductory Chemistry KIM 2101
This is an introductory course on physical chemistry,
which covers modern atomic theory, theory of bonding, state of matter,
thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium, electrochemistry, kinetics and nuclear
chemistry
This is a basic course in arsenic chemistry which covers structure, bonding, nomenclature, properties, reactions of the main class of compounds as well as stereoisomerism and polymerization.
The Chemical Engineering Profession; Units and Dimensions;
Mass and Energy Balance.
Water and Wastewater Engineering I KKA 3101
Water Quality and Measurement,
Coagulation and Flocculation, Physical Treatment, Disinfection, Chemical
Treatment.
Wastewater Pollutants; Wastewater
Control; Legislation and Standards; Sewage Treatment and Disposal; Biological
Treatment; Sludge Conditioning and Disposal.
Fluid properties, Fluid statics, Fluid flow concept
and basic equations, Flow in closed conduit, Non-Newtonian fluid flow,
Boundary layer phenomena, Pump selection and selected devices, dimensional
analysis and similitude.
Introduction to Heat Transfer,
Heat Conduction in Various Dimensions During Steady State and Unsteady
State, Radiation.
Heat Transfer by Convection,
Heat Transfer with Change of Phase, Heat Transfer Equipment and use of
Heat in Industries.
Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
KKA 3303
Introduction to Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics, The Laws of Thermodynamics, Fluid Thermodynamics and Volume Properties, Mixing and Solutions, Chemical Reaction Equilibria.
Particulate Solids and Size Reduction,
Sedimentation, Fluidisation, Filtration, Flow of Fluids Through Granular
Beds and Packed Columns, Mixing.
Gas Absorption, Liquid-liquid
Systems, Chromatography, Evaporation, Crystallization, Drying.
Process Design, Engineering Economics,
Mechanical Design, Equipment Selection, Plant Design.
Formulation and Mathematical
Model Formation for Chemical Process Examples, Numerical Methods, Computer
Programming for Simulation, Numerical Solutions, Optimisation Techniques.
Principles of Diffusion and Mass
Transfer Between Phases, Phase Equilibrium, Gas Absorption, Distillation
Leaching and Extraction, New Processes.
Concept of cost and budgeting of a project, Stages
of development in a project, Comparing alternative projects, regulatory
requirement in Malaysia.
Safety and Risk Assessment KKA 3502
Introduction, Accidents Which Can Happen in Industrial Premises, Dangerous Characteristic of Process Materials, Technique of Identifying Dangers in Process Plants, Hazard Analysis, Safety Design.
Chemical Engineering Laboratory I KKA 3701
Students are required to perform laboratory work on the topics of Pengukuran Aliran, Pengukuran Tekanan, Amali Bernouli, Pam dan Injap, Kehilangan Rintangan dalam Paip, Keseimbangan Wap Cecair, Sistem Pemanasan dan Pendinginan dalam Pendidih Pemampat Dua-Tahap and Sistem Penyejukan dan Kriogenik.
Chemical Engineering Laboratory II KKA 3702
Students are required to perform
laboratory work on the topics Penurasan Vakum, Penyarian Cecair-cecair,
Penyerapan dalam Turus Terpadat, Pemindahan Haba dalam Kelompang dan Tiub,
Pemindahan Haba dalam Tiub, Sistem Lapisan Terbendalir, Ujian Bahan, Alatan
Pengelolaan Pepejal.
Students are required to perform laboratory work on the topics
Kawalan proses dan Kamilan, Amali Kinetik Tindakbalas, Pemindahan Jisim
dalam Turus Penyulingan, Penyejat Berbilang Tahap, Pelenting Stim, Penurasan
Selaput ,Proses Pengendapan, Pengajian Karatan.
Molecules and Bonding, Crystal Structure, Thermal
Phenomena in Materials, Mechanical Properties, Microstructure and Properties,
Ceramics and Composites, Plastics and Polymers, Semiconductors.
Students will be attached at various organisations
for a period of 10 weeks to expose them to the practical realities and
requirements of their future vocation.
Each student will carry out a project approved by
the Faculty and is required to submit a complete report.
Wastes Characteristics, Municipal Waste Management, Agricultural and Industrial Wastes Management, Disposal Methods, Sludge Management, Re-use.
Methods of Disruption of Cells, Techniques for Removal
of Insolubles, Primary Isolation procedures, Purification Operations, Polishing
of Final Product.
Bioreactor Engineering Design KKA 4202
Biological Reaction Kinetics, Applications of Transport Phenomena in Gas-Liquid Systems, Aseptic Design and Reactor Engineering Design for Different Reactor Types using Cells and Enzymes, Free or Immobilised, Scale-up.
Introduction, Application of Transport Phenomena
in Engineering Processes, Including Separation Processes, Ancillary Operations,
Materials Handling and Waste Treatment, Complete Process Design for Chemical
Process Industries, Mechanical Design, Selection of Equipment for Process
Plant.
Introduction, Policy and Overview of the Position
of Oil and Gas, Utilisation of Oil and Gas, Production of Oil and Gas Transportation
and Distribution of Oil by Pipeline, Transportation and Distribution of
Gas by Pipeline, Production Process and Transportation of liquefied petroleum
gas.
Introduction, Synthesis of Polymers and co-polymerisation,
physics of solid state and chain conformation, polymer rheology.
Calculus.
Vector Algebra. Coordinate Geometry. Complex Numbers. Differentiation.
Integration. Serial Number.
Engineering Mathematics II KKK 3002
Introductory vector calculus. Matrices, determinants
and linear equations. Ordinary differential equation. Introductory partial
differential equation. Introductory numerical method.
Complex
Variables Theory. Partial Differential Equation. Matrix Methods.
Fundamental of Statistics, Elements of Probability Theory, Random
Variables, Probability Distribution, Sampling Theory, Hypothesis Testing,
Linear Regression and Correlation.
Theories of stress and strain.
Strain energy. Analysis of components under uniaxial loading. Bending of
symmetrical beams. Torsion of circular shafts. Multiaxial stress systems.
Techniques of stress and strain measurement.
