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MAÇKA VOCATIONAL SCHOOL / DEPARTMENT of FOOD PROCESSING
Food Technology
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MGIT1007Food Industry Machinery3+1+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseShort Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOOD PROCESSING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures and 1 hour of practicals per week
LecturerÖğr. Gör. Dr Atiye DEĞİRMENCİ
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
This course aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge to understand the functions and working principles of machines used in the food industry, and to select the appropriate equipment for the process.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : List the equipment used in food production processes. 4,13,161,
LO - 2 : Understand the types, design principles and functions of machines used in food production.4,13,161,
LO - 3 : Know equipment selection criteria (production capacity, functionality, cost). 4,13,161,
LO - 4 : Understand the importance of teamwork in applied courses and professional ethics.4,13,161,
LO - 5 : Understand the principles of fluid mechanics and how to select a pump. 4,13,161,
LO - 6 : Gain knowledge about basic troubleshooting techniques and safety precautions for machines that may arise in applied courses.4,13,161,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Overview of the Food Industry, Basic Properties of Foods, Mass Transfer, Raw Material Preparation Machines, Weighing and Measuring Machines, Conveying and Transmission Systems, Cleaning and Sorting Systems, Washing Machines, Classification Machines, Stem Separation, Peeling, Core Removal Machines, Fluid Mechanics Principles, Production Machines, Filtration, Mixing and Blending, Size Reduction Machines.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The General Overview of Food Industry
 Week 2The Main Properties of Foods
 Week 3The Principles of Fluid Mechanics and Mass Transport
 Week 4Raw Material Preparation Equipments
 Week 5Weighing and Measuring Devices
 Week 6Transportation Systems
 Week 7Pretreatment and Cleaining Machines
 Week 8Preparation Machines
 Week 9Midterm exam
 Week 10Sorting and Separation Machines
 Week 11Sorting and Separation Machines
 Week 12Agitating and Mixing Machines
 Week 13Size Reduction Machines
 Week 14Size Reduction of Solid Foods
 Week 15Size Reduction of Semi Solid and Liquid Foods
 Week 16Final exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Saldamli, İ., Saldamlı, E. 2004; Gıda Endüstrisi Makineleri, Savaş Yayınevi, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 13/11/2023 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 10.01.2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Laboratuar çalışması 1 14 14
Arasınav için hazırlık 5 1 5
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 1 7 7
Ödev 1 14 14
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 8 1 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load134