Oloman, Colin.

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)


Electronic books.

TP155.7 / .O46

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