SCHOOL OF CHEMICAL AND METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING

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INTRO TO PROCESS & MATERIALS ENGINEERING: CHMT1002
1st & 2nd Semester; Blocks 1 4 (Estimated Students: 312)
Landis, R

Studying Engineering A Road Map For A Rewarding

Career.
3rd (2007) edition
Strongly Recommended

Legal Books
Distributing

Felder & Rousseau

Elementary Principles Of Chemical Processes

Recommended

Wiley

Himmelblau and
Riggs

Basic Principles and Calculations in Chemical

Engineering

Prentice Hall

MATERIALS AND MECHANICAL DESIGN: CHMT2004

2nd Semester; Blocks 3 & 4 (Estimated Students: 210
Corrosion Institute
of SA

Corrosion Control In Southern Africa

Prescribed

Corrosion Control
In SA

PROCESS ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS: CHMT2013

1ST & 2ND Semester; Block 1-4 (Estimated students 230)
Skogestad, S

Chemical and Energy Process Engineering

ISBN: 978 1 4299 8755 0
Recommended

CRC Press

Welty, Wicks,
Wilson Rorrer

Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer

ISBN: 978 0 470 12868 8
Recommended

Weley

Folger, Scott, H

Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering. 4th

edition
Recommended

Prentice-Hall

ENERGY BALANCES AND APPLICATIONS: CHMT2014

1st & 2nd Semester Block 3 & 4 (Estimated Students: 180
Rogers, GFC &
Mayhew, YR

Thermodynamics and Transport Properties of Fluids.

Prescribed

SI Unites

Felder, RM &
Rousseau, RW

Elementary Principles of Chemical Processes.

2004 edition
Prescribed

John Wiley and

Sons
New York

Sadler, SI

Chemical, Biochemical & Engineering

Thermodynamics
ISBN: 978 0 471 66174 0
Recommended

Wiley

INTRODUCTION OF MINERALOGY AND EARCH SCIENCE: CHMT2009

2nd Semester; Block 3 & 4 (Estimated students: 60)

Lurie , J

South African Geology for mining, metallurgical and

civil engineers. Latest edition (2008 or later)
ISBN: 094704 888-X
Prescribed

Lupon Publishing
CC

McCarthy, T &
Rubidge, B

The Story of Earth and Life.

2005 edition
ISBN: 978 177007 1483
Recommended Strongly

Struik

Cairncross, B;
Dixon R

Minerals of South Africa.

Recommended

Geological Society
of South Africa

MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: CHMT2016

2nd Semester, Block 3 & 4 (Estimated students:60
student need to have ONE of these books, not all 3
Donald R Askeland;
Pradeep P Fulay;
Wendelin
J. Wright

The Science and Engineering of Materials. SI Edition.

6th edition
ISBN: 0495668028
ISBN: 9780495668022
Prescribed

CL-Engineering

Smith, WF &
Hashemi ,J

Foundations of Materials Science and Engineering.

In SI units. 5th edition
ISBN: 978-007-131114-4
Recommended

McGraw-Hill

Callister, W.D. &

Rethwich D.G.

Materials Science and Engineering. International

Editiion (SI Version). 8th edition
ISBN: 978-0-470-50586-1
Recommended

Wiley

TRANSPORT PHENOMENA: CHMT3000

1st & 2nd Semester; Blocks 1 4 (Estimated Students: 145)
Welty J,R . Wicks,
C.E., Wilson, R.E.,
Rorrer, G

Fundamentals of Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer,

5th edition (2008)
Prescribed

Wiley New York

ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESS ENGINEERING: CHMT3024

1st Semester; Blocks 1 & 2 (Estimated Students: 160)
Masters, GM and
Ela, WP

Introduction to Environmental Engineering and

Science.
2008 edition
ISBN: 13 978 013 233 9346
Prescribed

Prentice Hall

Weiner, RF &
Matthews, R

Environmental Engineering. 4th edition

Recommended alternative

Butterworth
Heinemann

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING THERMODYNAMICS: CHMT3003

1st & 2nd Semester; Blocks 1 4 (Estimated Students: 120

Sandler, SI

Chemical & Engineering Thermodynamics

Prescribed

Wiley

Van Ness, HC &

Abbott, M

Thermodynamics (Schaum)
Prescribed

McGraw-Hill

MASS TRANSFER OPERATIONS: CHMT3005

1st Semester; Blocks 1 & 2 (Estimated Students: 160)
Binay K Dutta

Principles of Mass Transfer and Separation Processes

Recommended

PHI Learning
Private Limited

PROCESS AND DESIGN PRINCIPLES: CHMT3006

1st & 2nd Semester; Blocks 1 4 (Estimated Students: 115)
Fogler, Scott; H

Elements of Chemical Reaction Engineering. 4th

edition
Prescribed

Prentice-Hall P1068

Turton, Richard;
Bailie, Richard C;
Whiting, Wallace B
&
Shaeiwitz, Joseph A

Analysis, Synthesis and Design of Chemical

Processes.
3rd (2009) edition
Prescribed

Prentice-Hall NY
p1081

ENGINEERNG FAILURE ANALYSIS: CHMT3014

2nd Semester Block 3 & 4 (Estimated Students: 35)
Hertzberg, RW

Deformation & Fracture Mechanics of Engineering

Materials.
1987 edition
Recommended

Wiley

Dieter GE

Mechanical Metallurgy. 1988 Edition

ISBN: 0-07-100406-8
Prescribed

McGraw-Hill Book
Company

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE & ANALYSIS: CHMT3025

2nd Semester; Blocks 3 & 4 (Estimated Students: 40)
Hertzberg, RW

Deformation & Fracture Mechanics of Engineering

Materials.
1987 edition

Wiley

Walter-Borchardt,
DH

Crystallography. 1993 edition

Prescribed

Springer-Verlag

BIOMEDICAL TRANSPORT PHENOMENA: CHMT3017

2nd Semester; Blocks 1 & 2 (Estimated Students: 39)
R Fournier

Basic Transport Phenomena in Biomedical

Engineering. 3rd edition
ISBN: 9781439827606
Prescribed

ORE DRESSING & EXTRACTIVE METALLURGY: CHMT3018

2nd Semester; Block 1&2 (Estimated Students :200)

CRC Press

Wollacott, LC &
Eric RH

Mineral and Metal Extraction, An Overview

SAIMM Publication
1994

CORROSION AND WEAR:CHMT3027

1st Semester: Block 1 & 2 (Estimated students 40)
Jones, DA

Principles and Prevention of Corrosion

1992 edition
ISBN:0-13-359993-0
Recommended

Prentice-Hall

HYDROMETALLURGY: CHMT4000
1st Semester; Blocks 1 & 2 (Estimated Students: 120)
Gupta, CK &
Mukherjee, T K

Hydrometallurgy in Extraction Processes Vol.1 and 2

ISBN-13: 978-0849368059
Recommeded (relevant literature will be provided)

Han, KN

Fundamentals of Aqueous Metallurgy.

ISBN-13: 978-0849368042
Recommended ( relevant literature will be provided)

Jackson, E

Hydrometallurgical Extraction and Reclamation

ISBN-10:0853125686
ISBN-13:978-0853125686

SOLID FLUID SYSTEMS: CHMT4006

1st Semester; Blocks 1 & 2 (Estimated Students: 80 )
Coulson &
Richardson
Kelly and
Spottiswood

Chemical Engineering Volume II. 4th (1982) or latest

edition
Introduction to Mineral Processing.
Prescribed

Pergamon
Wiley

PARTICULATE SYSTEMS: CHMT4008

1st Semester; Block 1& 2 (Estimated of Students: 50)
Kelly & Spottiswood
King RP

Introduction to Mineral Processing

Modeling and Simulation of Mineral Processing
Systems.
ISBN: 0 7506 4884 8
Prescribed

Wiley
ButterworthHeinemann

PROCESS CONTROL: CHMT4011

1st Semester; Blocks 1 & 2 (Estimated Students: 110)
Svrcek, William R;
Mahoney, Donald
P & Young, Brent R

A real-time approach to Process Control. 2nd (2006)

edition
ISBN: 0-470-02534-4
Prescribed

John Wiley & Sons,

Ltd, Chichester,
England

Bequette, B Wayne

Process Control: Modeling, Design, and Simulation.

2003 edition
ISBN: 0-13-353640-8
Recommended

Prentice Hall
(Pearson
Education, Inc),
New Jersey, USA

Matlab & Simulink Student version

ISBN: 078 0 9825838 5 2
Recommended

Mathworks

WELDING AND FORMING PROCESS: CHMT4015

1st Semester; Blocks 1 & 2 (Estimated Students: 30)
Campbell, J

Castings
Prescribed

Butterworths

STRUCTURES AND PROPERTIES OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS: CHMT4017

1st Semester; Blocks 1 & 2 (Estimated Students: 30)
Barsoum, M.W

Fundametals of Ceramics.
ISBN: 0 7503 0902 4
Prescribed

Institute of Physics

Hertzberg, RW

Deformation & Fracture Mechanics Of Engineering

Materials. 3rd edition
Prescribed

Wiley

Honeycombe, RWK

Steels: Microstructure And Properties.

ISBN: 0871701234 / 0-87170-124-3
Prescribed

Edward Arnold

Porter & Easterling

Phase Transformation In Metals And Alloys.

ISBN: 0-7487-5741-4
Prescribed

Van Nostrand

Hull, D & Clyne, TW

An Introduction to Composite Materials.

ISBN: 0 521 38190 8
Prescribed

Cambridge Solid
State Science
Series

Riedel, R

Handbook of Ceramic Hard Materials.

ISBN: 3-527-29972-6
Recommended

Wiley-VCH