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Material Balance
Material balance involves calculations the quantities of all materials that enter and…
Real Gases – Deviation from the Ideal Gas Law
Thus far, the ideal gas law, PV = nRT, has been applied to…
What is an ideal gas?
Gases are complicated. They're full of billions and billions of energetic gas…
Derived Units
The International System of Units or SI system, by international agreement, has…
Sequential Multi-Unit Systems
Let’s first examine a multi-unit system composed of a sequential combination of…
General Strategy for Solving Material Balance Problems
Most of the literature on problem solving views a “problem” as a…
Fractional Conversions, Extent of Reaction, Chemical Equilibrium
In many cases, chemical reactions do not go to completion and only…
Mechanical Energy Balance and The Bernoulli Equation
The general energy balance derived previously can be recast into a “mechanical…
Solving Material and Energy Balance Problems
The following steps are helpful in solving problems that combine material and…


