Description

Overview:

This course focuses on the interaction of chemical engineering, biochemistry, and microbiology. Mathematical representations of microbial systems are featured among lecture topics. Kinetics of growth, death, and metabolism are also covered. Continuous fermentation, agitation, mass transfer, and scale-up in fermentation systems, and enzyme technology round out the subject material.

Subject:

Engineering, Biology, Physical Science, Chemistry

Level:

Community College / Lower Division, College / Upper Division

Material Type:

Full Course

Author:

Jones Prather, Kristala

Provider:

MIT

Provider Set:

MIT OpenCourseWare

Date Added:

02/01/2005