Material and energy balances for engineers and environmentalists [electronic resource] /
Colin Oloman.
- Singapore : Imperial College Press, [2019], c2009.
- 1 online resource (xxviii, 268 p.)
- Advances in chemical and process engineering ; v. 1 .
- Advances in chemical and process engineering ; v. 1. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Acknowledgements -- Nomenclature -- List of equations -- List of examples -- Glossary -- An introduction -- The general balance equation -- Process variables and their relationships -- Material and energy balances in process engineering -- Material balances -- Energy balances -- Simultaneous material and energy balances -- Unsteady-state material and energy balances -- Epilogue -- Index.
"Material and energy balances are fundamental to many engineering disciplines and have a major role in decisions related to sustainable development. This text, which covers the substance of corresponding undergraduate courses, presents the balance concepts and calculations in a format accessible to students, engineering professionals and others who are concerned with the material and energy future of our society."--Publisher's website.
Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Adobe Acrobat Reader.
9781848163706 1848163703
Chemical processes. Chemical engineering--Mathematics. Mathematical optimization. Nonlinear programming. Conservation laws (Physics)