Material and Energy Balances

Course contents

Introduction to material and energy balances:
- Basic concepts
- Data collection methods for material and energy flows
- Theoretical principles of material and energy balances
- Application examples

Field of application:
- Objects of investigation in material and energy balancing
- Delimitation of the balance area

Results of a material and energy balance:
- Plausibility check
- Troubleshooting
- Presentation of balances (e.g. using Sankey diagrams)

Department

Bachelor's program Environmental, Process & Energy Engineering