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Metallurgical calculations 210


 
Module code NTC 210
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology
Module content

The content relates to metallurgical calculations: dimensions, units and their conversion. The mol unit, density, concentration. Specific volume, bulk density, the density of ideal mixtures. Empirical formulae, chemical reaction and stoichiometry, excess reactant, conversion yield, selectivity. Gas laws. Material balances where gases are involved. Fuels and combustion. Introduction to material balances: a strategy for solving problems. Material balances. Basic electrochemistry.

Module credits 8.00
NQF Level 06
Prerequisites (CHM 171) or (CHM 172).
Contact time 2 lectures per week, 3 discussion classes per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering
Period of presentation Semester 1

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