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Food Processing Engineering
1. Introduction to Food Processing Engineering
2. Mathematical and Engineering Fundamentals
3. Properties of Food Materials
4. Thermodynamics in Food Processing
5. Fluid Mechanics
6. Heat Transfer
7. Mass Transfer
8. Food Processing Unit Operations
9. Thermal Processing Operations
10. Dehydration and Water Removal
11. Refrigeration and Freezing
12. Emerging Processing Technologies
13. Food Packaging Engineering
14. Process Control and Automation
15. Food Plant Design and Layout
16. Cleaning and Sanitation
17. Food Safety and Quality Systems
18. Economic Analysis and Optimization
Mass Transfer
Mass Transfer Fundamentals
Concentration Definitions
Fick's Laws of Diffusion
Mass Transfer Coefficients
Analogies with Heat Transfer
Molecular Diffusion
Diffusion Mechanisms
Diffusivity in Gases
Diffusivity in Liquids
Diffusivity in Solids
Temperature and Pressure Effects
Convective Mass Transfer
Mass Transfer Boundary Layer
Dimensionless Numbers
Mass Transfer Correlations
Simultaneous Heat and Mass Transfer
Interphase Mass Transfer
Equilibrium Relationships
Two-Film Theory
Overall Mass Transfer Coefficients
Enhancement Factors
Applications in Food Processing
Drying Operations
Extraction Processes
Membrane Separations
Fermentation Processes
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