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3.00 Credits
Lec 3. Prereq: BIOS 101 and 101L, or BIOS 102, CHEM 110 or 114, MATH 208 and PHYS 211. Introduction to the laws of thermodynamics and their application to biological and environmental systems. Zeroth, first, second, and third laws; open and closed systems; enthalpy and specific heat; and Gibb's free energy and chemical potential for biological and environmental systems. Applications to biochemical potentials, water potential, absorption, osmosis, radiation, membranes, surface tension, and fugacity. Thermodynamic cycles as they apply to living systems.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr II) Lec 3. Prereq: MATH 221 or permission. Introduction to performance parameters and characteristics of pumps, fans, presses, and solids handling, size reduction, separation and agitation equipment. Application of the various technologies studied with analysis of example systems.
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3.00 Credits
Lec 3. Prereq: MATH 221. Mathematical modeling of biophysical systems. Continuous and discrete signals. Signal representation, system classification, impulse response, convolution, Fourier analysis, transfer functions, difference-equation approximations of differential equations. Basic filtering concepts.
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3.00 Credits
Lec 2, lab 2. Prereq: PHYS 211; MATH 221 or parallel and one semester of biology. Introduction to research areas and applications in biomedical engineering. Bioelectricity, biosensors, biomechanics, cardiovascular mechanics, tissue engineering, biotechnology, medical imaging.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr II) Lec 2, lab 3. Prereq: PHYS 212 or ELEC 211; MECH/CIVE 310 or CHME 332 or parallel; or permission. Fundamentals of power systems for machines. Introduction to fluid power (hydraulics, pneumatics), pumps, motors, cylinders, control devises, and system design. Selection of electric motors as power sources, operating characteristics and circuits. Selection of internal combustion engines as power sources.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr) Prereq: CHEM 110 or 111 or 113, and MATH 221. For course description, see CIVE 326.
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3.00 Credits
(CIVE 326H) (3 cr) Prereq: Good standing in the University Honors Program of by invitation; CHEM 110 or 111 or 113 and parallel: CIVE/BSEN 310. For course description, see CIVE 326H.
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3.00 Credits
(1 cr) Lab 3. Prereq: CHEM 110 or 111 or 113, and MATH 221. Parallel: CIVE/BSEN 326. For course description, see CIVE 327.
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3.00 Credits
(AGEN 344) (3 cr II) Lec. Prereq: BSEN 244 or MECH 200; MATH 221; MECH/CIVE 310 or CHME 332; or permission. Introduction to concurrent transport of energy and mass in biological and environmental processes. Modes of heat transfer, steady and non-steady state heat conduction, convective heat transfer, radiative heat transfer, and heat transfer with phase change. Introduction to equilibrium, kinetics, and modes of mass transfer, diffusion, dispersion, and convective mass transfer. Includes soil freezing and thawing, energy and mass balances of crops, diffusivities of membranes, animal energy balances, respiration, and photosynthesis.
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3.00 Credits
(3 cr I) Lec 2, lab 3. Prereq: MATH 221 and parallel: MECH/CIVE 310 or CHME 332. Introduction to soil and water resources and the engineering processes used to analyze watersheds. Soil water relations, evapotranspiration, precipitation, runoff, erosion, flow in natural waterways and through reservoirs, wetland and groundwater hydrology, and water quality. Geographic information system utilized to develop maps and analyze watershed characteristics. A selected watershed is investigated.
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