Material and energy balances for engineers and environmentalists [electronic resource] / Colin Oloman.
By: Oloman, Colin.
Material type: BookSeries: Advances in chemical and process engineering: v. 1.Publisher: Singapore : Imperial College Press, [2019], c2009Description: 1 online resource (xxviii, 268 p.).ISBN: 9781848163706; 1848163703.Subject(s): Chemical processes | Chemical engineering -- Mathematics | Mathematical optimization | Nonlinear programming | Conservation laws (Physics)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 660 Online resources: Access to full text is restricted to subscribers.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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"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.
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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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