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Biotransport Phenomena
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GBE 303
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SPRING
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2
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2
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3
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6
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| Prerequisites | None | |||||
| Course Language | English | |||||
| Course Type | Required (Core Course) | |||||
| Course Level | First Cycle | |||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course |
Discussion Problem Solving Q&A Lecture / Presentation |
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| National Occupational Classification Code | - | |||||
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| Course Objectives | The objective of this course is to provide information about basic fluid mechanics and fluid transport in biological systems, to analyze the equations of momentum and mass transport at the molecular and macroscopic levels, and to apply basic principles in solving problems. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Learning Outcomes |
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| Course Description | This course covers the key properties of fluids, pressure changes in fluid motion, fluid transport in circulation, applications of Bernoulli's principle in biological systems, equations of momentum and mass transport, diffusion and convection. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Subjects | Required Materials | Learning Outcome |
| 1 | Introduction to biotransport and fundamental concepts | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition - Chapter 1 | LO1 |
| 2 | Properties of fluids. Viscosity. Analysis of fluid behavior. Applications of Newton’s Law of viscosity. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 1 and 2, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition– Chapter 1 | LO1 |
| 3 | Surface tension and capillary action. Law of Laplace. Membrane and cortical tension. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 2, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition– Chapter 1 | LO1 |
| 4 | Basic pressure field equation. Pressure variation in a fluid. Static, stagnation, dynamic and total pressure. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 2, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition– Chapter 2 and 3 | LO2 |
| 5 | Elementary fluid dynamics and its biological and medical applications. The Bernoulli Equation. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 3, 4 and 5, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition– Chapter 3 | LO2 |
| 6 | Fluid flow in the circulation. Fundamentals of momentum transport. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 3, 4 and 5, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition– Chapter 5 and 8 | LO3 |
| 7 | Conservation relations and applications of momentum transport. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 3, 4 and 5, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition– Chapter 5 and 8 | LO4 |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | - | |
| 9 | Finite control volume analysis. Fundamentals of mass transport. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 5 and 6, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition– Chapter 5 | LO3 |
| 10 | Conservation of mass. The continuity equation. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 5 and 6, Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, 5th Edition– Chapter 5 | LO4 |
| 11 | Diffusion and convection. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 6, 7 and 8 | LO4 |
| 12 | Transport in porous media. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition – Chapter 6, 7 and 8 | LO5 |
| 13 | Transport of drugs and macromolecules in tumors, and biochemical interactions. | Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems, 2nd Edition- Chapter 10 and 15 | LO5 |
| 14 | Student Presentations | - | |
| 15 | Semester Review | - | |
| 16 | Final Exam | - |
| Course Notes/Textbooks |
Transport Phenomena in Biological Systems- Edition 6 Introduction to Fluid Mechanics- 5th Edition |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | - |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weighting | LO1 | LO2 | LO3 | LO4 | LO5 |
| Homework / Assignments | 1 | 10 | X | X | |||
| Presentation / Jury | 1 | 10 | X | ||||
| Project | 1 | 15 | X | ||||
| Midterm | 1 | 25 | X | X | |||
| Final Exam | 1 | 40 | X | X | X | X | |
| Total | 5 | 100 |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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| Participation | - | - | - |
| Theoretical Course Hours | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Laboratory / Application Hours | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Field Work | - | - | - |
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques | - | - | - |
| Portfolio | - | - | - |
| Homework / Assignments | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Presentation / Jury | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Project | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Seminar / Workshop | - | - | - |
| Oral Exams | - | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 22 | 22 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total | 180 |
| # | PC Sub | Program Competencies/Outcomes | * Contribution Level | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
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