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Bioengineering

BIOE 2100: Bioengineering Thermodynamics

Designation: ÌýÌý Required
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Description: ÌýÌý Principles of thermodynamics and conservation of mass applied to living systems, biomedical devices, and bioprocesses.
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Prerequisite: ÌýÌý CHEM 1240; PHYS 2130; MATH 2850 or 2950
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Textbook: ÌýÌý Physical Chemistry: Principles and Applications in Biological SciencesÌý
I. Tinoco, K. Sauer, J. Wang, J. PuglisiÌý
Prentice Hall
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Objectives: ÌýÌý To apply thermodynamic calculations to biological systemsÌý
To solve biological problems related to thermodynamics
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Topics: ÌýÌý First and Second Law of ThermodynamicsÌý
Mass and energy balances for both steady state and transient state systemsÌý
Carnot cyclesÌý
Phase and chemical reaction equilibriumÌý
Applications to biological systems
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Schedule: ÌýÌý 3 - 50 minute lectures per week
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Contribution: ÌýÌý Engineering topics
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Outcomes: ÌýÌý
(a) ÌýÌý An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
(c) ÌýÌý An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability
(e) ÌýÌý An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
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Prepared by: ÌýÌý Scott Molitor (scott.molitor@utoledo.edu) and Tammy Phares (tamara.phares@utoledo.edu).