Mass and Energy Balances
Chemical Engineering
Faculty of Engineering
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mass and Energy Balances | MKM203 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Fall | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Başar UYAR
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Construct and solve mass balances on chemical engineering processes.
2) Draw flow charts and perform degree of freedom analysis.
3) Describe process type and process variables.
4) Construct and solve energy balances on chemical engineering processes.
5) Use psychrometric charts and steam tables.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
1. Process and process variables 2. Introduction to mass and energy balances 3. Claqssification of processes 4. Balances and balance calculations 5. Mass balances on multiple processes 6. Recycle and bypass 7. Stochiometry of chemical reactions 8. Mass balances on reactive processes 9. Mass balance of combustion systems 10. Drying and humidification (Psychrometric charts)
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction to the course, Units and dimensions, Process and process variables2) Fundamentals of material balances, Process classification
3) Degree of freedom analysis, recycle and bypass
4) Material balances on reactive systems, atomic material balances
5) Material balances on multi-reaction processes, conversion and yield
6) Material balances on combustion reactions
7) Material balances on combustion reactions
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Introduction to energy balances, the first law of thermodynamics
10) Energy balances on open and closed systems
11) Energy balance procedures on chemical processes
12) Hypothetical process paths
13) Physichrometric charts
14) Energy balances on reactive systems
15) Energy balances on combustion reactions
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
60% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
Not Required