| Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
| MET 248E |
Mass & Energy Balance |
English |
Compulsory |
| Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
| 2 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
| Prerequisites |
MET 215E MIN DD
or MET 215 MIN DD
|
| Class Restriction |
None |
| Course Description |
| Dimensions, System of Units and Conversion Factors; molar units, density, concentration. Stoichiometry; atomic and molecular
mass, chemical equations, excess and limiting reactants, oxidation and reduction. Sampling and Measurements Procedures;
description of error, precision, accuracy and repeatability, measurement of weight, pressure, flow rate, etc. Material Balances;
conservation of mass, mass balance analyses, systems with or without chemical reaction, recycling & by-pass circuits, Energy
Balances; heat balance, electrometallurgical and electrothermic energy balances, staged heat balances, simultaneous material
and energy balances, process analysis. Examples of materials and energy balances for metallurgical reactors. |
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