Fall 2008


FSHN 460
Food Processing Engineering

Credit:  3 hours.


Examines application of process engineering principles to the conversion of raw agricultural materials into finished food products. Topics include basics of engineering analysis, units and dimensions, materials balances, energy balances, thermodynamics, heat transfer, psychrometry, refrigeration and mechanical separations. Prerequisite: PHYS 101 and MATH 120; or consent of instructor.