Material and Energy Balance MET 341E

Instructor :

Prof.Dr. Cüneyt ARSLAN

Contents :

Dimensions, units and conversion factors. Stoichiometry, atomic and molecular mass, the chemical equation, excess and limiting reactants, oxidation and reductions. Sampling and measurements procedures. Material balances, solution of sets of equations. Energy balances, heat balance, electrometallurgical and electrothermic energy balances, staged heat balances, simultaneous material and energy balances, process analysis, applications. Examples of materials and energy balances for metallurgical reactors.

References :

• Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical Engineering, Himmelblau D.M., 6th Edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1998.
• Handbook on Material and Energy Balance Calculations in Metallurgical Processes, Fine H.A. and Geiger G.H., A publication of TMS, 1993.
• Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes, Felder R.M., and Rousseau R.W., 2nd Edition, John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, 1986.
• Introduction to Material and Energy Balances, Reklaitis G.V., John Wiley and Sons Inc., New York, 1983.