NU FS 283
Introduction to Food Engineering
Winter 2021
Topics
- To familiarize you to basic engineering principles and mathematical methods applicable in food processing
- To illustrate use of engineering concepts in industrial food processing applications
- To develop proficiency in quantitative problem solving e.g. mass and energy balances, fluid flow, heat and mass transfer
Readings
- Geankoplis, C.J. 1993. Transport Processes and Unit Operations. 3rd Edition. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. [TP 156 T7 G29 1993]
- Toledo, R.T. 1991. Fundamentals of Food Processing Operations. 2nd Edition. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, NY. [TP 371 T649 1991]
- Singh, R.P., and D.R. Heldman. 2nd Edition. 1993. Introduction to Food Engineering. Academic Press, San Diego, CA. [TP 370 S62 1993]
- Brennan, J.G. 1990. Food Engineering Operations. Elsevier Applied Science,
- London, New York. [TP 370 F68 1990]
Winter 2018
Topics
- To provide the necessary background knowledge for advanced food processing and preservation courses
- To illustrate the uses of engineering concepts in industrial food processing applications
Readings
- Geankoplis, C.J. 1993. Transport Processes and Unit Operations. 3rd Edition. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. [TP 156 T7 G29 1993]
- Toledo, R.T. 1991. Fundamentals of Food Processing Operations. 2nd Edition. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York, NY. [TP 371 T649 1991]
- Singh, R.P., and D.R. Heldman. 2nd Edition. 1993. Introduction to Food Engineering. Academic Press, San Diego, CA. [TP 370 S62 1993]
- Brennan, J.G. 1990. Food Engineering Operations. Elsevier Applied Science,
- London, New York. [TP 370 F68 1990]
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- 2013-Winter-NU-FS-283-LECTURE-B1 ↗2013
- 2016-Winter-NU-FS-283-LECTURE-B1 ↗2016
- 2017-Winter-NU-FS-283-LECTURE-B1 ↗2017
- 2018-Winter-NU-FS-283-LECTURE-B1 ↗2018
- 2021-Winter-NU-FS-283-LAB-H1 ↗2021
- Partial automated extraction.
- Partial automated extraction.