IDENTIFYING DATA 2008_09
Subject Code 205142240
Study programme
Enginyeria Química i de Processos (2006)
 Cycle 2nd
Descriptors Credits Type Year Period
3 Optional Only annual
Language
Anglès
Department Enginyeria Química
Coordinator
FONT CAPAFONS, JOSÉ
 E-mail jose.font@urv.cat
lionel.choplin@urv.cat
Lecturers
FONT CAPAFONS, JOSÉ
CHOPLIN ., LIONEL
Web
General description and relevant information Intensive course on Rheology

Competences
Type A Code Competences Specific
  Common
  Professional
  AP3 La modelització avançada matemàtica i numèrica de processos industrials o naturals i la de propietats de productes i substàncies
  Research
Type B Code Competences Transversal
  Common
  BC13 Aprendre a aprendre
Type C Code Competences Nuclear
  Common
  CC1 Domini de l’expressió i la compressió del/s idioma/es estrangers per al desenvolupament professional derivat del curs de postgrau
  CC4 Desenvolupament d’habilitats informacionals

Learning aims
Objectives Competences
To calculate the behaviour of non-newtonian systems AP3
 BC13
 CC1
CC4
To measure properties in non-newtonian systems AP3
 BC13
 CC1
CC4

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
1. Nin.newtonian behaviour
2. Fluid mechanics for non-newtonian fluids
3. Rheometry
4. Properties-structure relationships for rheology

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Competences (*) Class hours Hours outside the classroom (**) Total hours
Introductory activities
1 0 1
 
Lecture
10 20 30
Assignments
0 39 39
 
Personal tuition
5 0 5
 
Practical tests
0 0 0
 
(*) On e-learning, hours of virtual attendance of the teacher.
(**) The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies
  Description
Introductory activities Planification of the course
Lecture Presentation of the topics in the classroom
Assignments Individual assignements

Personalized attention
 
Assignments
Description
Tutoring by e-mail

Assessment
  Description Weight
Assignments Case study 100%
 
Other comments and second exam session

Sources of information

Basic

A Handbook of Elementary Rheology by Howard A. BARNES. Univ. of Wales, INNFM, Aberystwyth,2000.

ISBN 0 - 9538032 - 0 - 1
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