2018-2019 / ALIM0016-1

Food process engineering (Part 1)

Duration

16h Th, 8h Pr

Number of credits

 Master in bioengineering : chemistry and bio-industries (120 ECTS)2 crédits 

Lecturer

Sabine Danthine, Romdhane Karoui

Coordinator

Sabine Danthine

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Introduction to food processes.
Food thermal processing : thermobacteriology, evaluation of the thermal processes used in industry.


Filtration with cake
Centrifuge decantation and decantation by gravity.
Evaporation

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

After completing the course the student is expected to be able to assess the most important unit operations involved in the biological products transformation.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Physics and mathematical course of bachelor level, in engineering sciences (first cycle)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lectures  Practical Works 

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Lectures  Practical Works 

Recommended or required readings

Handbook of Food Engineering. HELDMAN D.R. and LUND D.B., 2006, CRC Press. Génie Industriel Alimentaire (T1 et T2). MAFART P. et BELIARD E., 1999 et 2004, Tech et Doc, Lavoisier. Biotechnology and Food Process Engineering. SCHWARTZBERG H.G. and RAO M.A., 1990, Marcel Dekker Inc. Introduction to food engineering. SINGH R.P. and HELDMAN D.R., 2013, Academic Press. Génie des procédés alimentaires : des bases aux applications. TRYSTRAM G., DUQUENOY A., BIMBENET J-J., 2017, Dunod. Transport Processes and Separation Process Principles (5th Edition - December 2017). GEANKOPLIS
La filtration industrielle des liquides, T1 à 5, Société belge de filtration, Louvain-La-Neuve. Principles of Unit Operations. FOUST A.S. et al, 1980, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.c.

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination (100%)

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Presence required during all practical works.

Contacts

Sabine Danthine 081 62 23 04 sabine.danthine@uliege.be