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Designation:
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Required
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Description:
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Principles of thermodynamics and conservation of mass applied to living systems, biomedical devices, and bioprocesses.
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Prerequisite:
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PHYS 2130; MATH 2850 or 2950
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Textbook:
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Physical Chemistry: Principles and Applications in Biological Sciences
I. Tinoco, K. Sauer, J. Wang, J. Puglisi
Prentice Hall
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Objectives:
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To apply thermodynamic calculations to biological systems
To solve biological problems related to thermodynamics
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Topics:
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First and Second Law of Thermodynamics
Mass and energy balances for both steady state and transient state systems
Carnot cycles
Phase and chemical reaction equilibrium
Applications to biological systems
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Schedule:
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3 - 50 minute lectures per week
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Contribution:
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Engineering topics
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Outcomes:
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(a)
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An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering
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(c)
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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
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(e)
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An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
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Prepared by:
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Scott Molitor (scott.molitor@utoledo.edu) and Tammy Phares (tamara.phares@utoledo.edu).
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