Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | MASS AND ENERGY BALANCES | ||||||||
Course Unit Code | ASOG300 | ||||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 5 | ||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||
Prerequisites | NONE | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||
Recommended optional program components | - Reklaitis G.V., “Introduction to Material & Energy Balances”, J.Wiley (1983) - Henley E.B. and Rosen E.M. “Material and Energy Balance Computations”, J. Wiley (1969) - Schlesinger M.E., “Mass & Energy Balances in Materials Engineering”, Prentice Hall, NJ., (1996) | ||||||||
Course Contents | A. Introductory concepts - Units, ConversionUnits - Pressure, Temperature,Concentration, Flow rate, Feeding basis B. Material Balance - Introduction to Material Balances - General Strategy for SolvingMaterial Balance Problems - Material Balances without Reaction - Material Balances with Reactions - Reaction Stoichiometry - Terminologyfor Reaction Systems - Species MoleBalances - ElementMaterial Balances - Material Balances for Combustion Systems - Material Balances forMulti-Unit Systems - PrimaryConcepts - SequentialMulti-Unit Systems - RecycleSystems - Bypass andPurge - The Industrial Application of Material Balances C. Gases, Vapors and Liquids - Ideal Gases - Real Gases:Equations of State - Real Gases:Compressibility Charts - Real Gas Mixtures - Multi-PhaseEquilibrium - PhaseDiagrams and the Phase Rule - SingleComponent Two-Phase Systems (Vapor Pressure) - Two-ComponentGas/Single-Component Liquid Systems - Two ComponentGas/Two Component Liquid Systems - Multicomponent Vapor-Liquid Equilibrium D. Energy Balances without Reaction - Terminology Associated with Energy Balances - Types of Energy to Be Included in Energy Balances - Energy Balances without Reaction E. Energy Balances with Reaction - The Standard Heat (Enthalpy) of Formation - The Heat (Enthalpy) of Reaction - Integration of Heat of Formation and Sensible Heat - The Heat (Enthalpy) of Combustion F. Humidity (Psychrometric Charts) and their Use - The Humidity (Psychrometric) Chart - Applications of the Humidity Chart
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | The taught part of course is delivered to the students by means of lectures and video presentations, conducted with the help of computer. Lecture notes and presentations will be available through the web for students to use in combination with the textbooks. Lectures will be supplemented by homework assignments and readings. | ||||||||
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Language of instruction | English | ||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |