Michael B. Cutlip, University of Connecticut
Mordechai Shacham, Ben-Gurion University of Negev, Israel
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2008
Format: Paper; 752 pp
ISBN-10: 0131482041
ISBN-13: 9780131482043
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Chapter 2 - Solved Problem Files - Basic Principles and Calculations
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATHS | ExcelSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 2.1a |
MOLAR VOLUME AND COMPRESSIBILITY FACTOR FROM VAN DER WAALS EQUATION (Pr=0.5) |
NLE |
P2-01A.POL | P2-01A.xls | P2_01A.m |
| 2.1b | MOLAR VOLUME AND COMPRESSIBILITY FACTOR FROM VAN DER WAALS EQUATION (Pr=1, 2, 4, 10, 20) | NLE | P2-01B.POL | P2-01B.xls | P2_01B.m |
| 2.3 | STOICHIOMETRIC CALCULATIONS FOR BIOLOGICAL REACTIONS | LEQ | P2-03A.POL | - | P2_03A.m |
| 2.4 | STEADY-STATE MATERIAL BALANCES ON A SEPARATION TRAIN | LEQ | P2-04A.POL | - | P2_04A.m |
| 2.5 | FITTING POLYNOMIALS AND CORRELATION EQUATIONS TO VAPOR PRESSURE DATA | REG | P2-05.POL | ||
| 2.7 | MEAN HEAT CAPACITY OF n-PROPANE | REG | P2-07.POL | P2-07.xls | P2_07A.m |
| 2.8 | VAPOR PRESSURE CORRELATION BY CLAPEYRON AND ANTOINE EQUATIONS | REG | P2-08.POL | - | - |
| 2.9a1 | VAPOR PRESSURE CORRELATIONS FOR SULFUR COMPOUNDS IN PETROLEUM | NLE | P2-09A1.POL | P2-09A1.xls | P2_09A1.m |
| 2.9a2 | VAPOR PRESSURE CORRELATIONS FOR SULFUR COMPOUNDS IN PETROLEUM | NLE | P2-09B.POL | P2-09B.xls | P2_09A2.m |
| 2.10a | BUBBLE POINT CALCULATION FOR AN IDEAL BINARY MIXTURE | NLE | P2-10A.POL | P2-10A.xls | P2_10A.m |
| 2.13 | ADIABATIC FLAME TEMPERATURE IN COMBUSTION | NLE | P2-13.POL | P2-13.xls | P2_13.m |
| 2.14 | UNSTEADY-STATE MIXING IN A TANK | DEQ | P2-14.POL | P2-14.xls | P2_14.m |
| 2.16a |
HEAT EXCHANGE IN A SERIES OF TANK (Also Special Problem 6) |
DEQ | P2-16A.POL | P2-16A.xls | P2_16A.m |
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Chapter 3 - Solved Problem Files - Regression and Correlation of Data
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH |
ExcelSSSSSS |
MATLAB |
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3.1 |
ESTIMATION OF ANTOINE EQUATION PARAMETERS USING NONLINEAR REGRESSION |
REG |
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3.3 |
CORRELATION OF THERMODYNAMIC AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF n-PROPANE |
REG |
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3.5 |
HEAT TRANSFER CORRELATIONS FROM DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS |
REG |
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3.8 |
CORRELATION OF BINARY ACTIVITY COEFFICIENTS USING MARGULES EQUATIONS |
REG |
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3.10 |
RATE DATA ANALYSIS FOR A CATALYTIC REFORMING REACTION |
REG |
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3.11 |
REGRESSION OF RATE DATA–CHECKING DEPENDENCY AMONG VARIABLES |
REG |
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3.12 |
REGRESSION OF HETEROGENEOUS CATALYTIC RATE DATA |
REG |
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3.14 |
CALCULATION OF ANTOINE EQUATION PARAMETERS USING LINEAR REGRESSION |
REG |
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All Solved Problems |
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Chapter 4 - Solved Problem Files - Problem Solving with Excel
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSS SSSS |
| 4.1 |
MOLAR VOLUME AND COMPRESSIBILITY FROM REDLICH-KWONG EQUATION |
NLE |
P4-01A.POL | |
| 4.2 | CALCULATION OF THE FLOW RATE IN A PIPELINE | NLE | P4-02A.POL | P4-02B.XLS |
| 4.3 | ADIABATIC OPERATION OF A TUBULAR REACTOR FOR CRACKING OF ACETONE | DEQ | P4-03B.XLS | |
| 4.4 | CORRELATION OF THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ETHANE | REG |
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| 4.5 | COMPLEX CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM BY GIBBS ENERGY MINIMIZATION | NLE |
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All Solved Problems |
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All Chapter 4 Solved Problems | ||
Chapter 5 - Solved Problem Files - Problem Solving with MATLAB
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | MATLABS SS |
| 5.1 |
MOLAR VOLUME AND COMPRESSIBILITY FROM REDLICH-KWONG EQUATION |
NLE |
P5-1A.POL | |
| 5.2 | CALCULATION OF THE FLOW RATE IN A PIPELINE | NLE | P5-2A.POL | |
| 5.3 | ADIABATIC OPERATION OF A TUBULAR REACTOR FOR CRACKING OF ACETONE | DEQ | P5-3A.POL | |
| 5.4 | CORRELATION OF THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ETHANE | REG | P5-4B.POL | |
| 5.5 | COMPLEX CHEMICAL EQUILIBRIUM BY GIBBS ENERGY MINIMIZATION | NLE | P5-5A.pol | |
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All Solved Problems |
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All Chapter 5 Solved Problems | ||
Chapter 6 - Solved Problem Files - Advanced Techniques in Problem Solving
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 6.1 |
SOLUTION OF STIFF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS |
DEQ |
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| 6.4 | ITERATIVE SOLUTION OF ODE BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEM | DEQ | |||
| 6.5 | SHOOTING METHOD FOR SOLVING TWO-POINT BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS | DEQ | P6_5A.m | ||
| 6.6 | EXPEDITING THE SOLUTION OF SYSTEMS OF NONLINEAR ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS | NLE | P6_07.m | ||
| 6.7 | SOLVING DIFFERENTIAL ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS—DAEs | DEQ | P6-07A1.POL | P6_07.m | |
| 6.8 | METHOD OF LINES FOR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | DEQ | |||
| 6.9 | ESTIMATING MODEL PARAMETERS INVOLVING ODEs USING FERMENTATION DATA | DEQ | P6-09.POL | ||
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All Solved Problems |
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Chapter 7 - Solved Problem Filess - Thermodynamics
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 7.1 |
COMPRESSIBILITY FACTOR VARIATION FROM VAN DER WAALS EQUATION |
NLE |
P7_1ABCD.m | ||
| 7.3 | ISOTHERMAL COMPRESSION OF GAS USING REDLICH-KWONG EQUATION OF STATE | DEQ | P7_03A.m | ||
| 7.4 | THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES OF STEAM FROM REDLICH-KWONG EQUATION | DEQ | P7_4AB.m | ||
| 7.5 | ENTHALPY AND ENTROPY DEPARTURE USING THE REDLICH-KWONG EQUATION |
NLE DEQ |
P7_5AB.m | ||
| 7.7 | FUGACITY COEFFICIENTS FOR AMMONIA—EXPERIMENTAL AND PREDICTED | DEQ | P7-07.POL | ||
| 7.8 | METHOD OF LINES FOR PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS | DEQ | P7-08A.POL | ||
| 7.11 | VAPOR LIQUID EQUILIBRIUM DATA FROM TOTAL PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS I | DEQ | P7_11ABC.m | ||
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All Solved Problems |
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Chapter 8 - Solved Problem Filess - Fluid Mechanics
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 8.1 |
LAMINAR FLOW OF A NEWTONIAN FLUID IN A HORIZONTAL PIPE |
DEQ |
P8_01ABC.m | ||
| 8.5 |
TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCY OF DENSITY AND VISCOSITY OF VARIOUS LIQUIDS |
REG |
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| 8.6 |
TERMINAL VELOCITY OF FALLING PARTICLES |
NLE |
P8_6A.m | ||
| 8.8 |
CALCULATIONS INVOLVING FRICTION FACTORS FOR FLOW IN PIPES |
NLE |
P8-08A.POL | ||
| 8.11 |
FLOW DISTRIBUTION IN A PIPELINE NETWORK |
NLE |
P8-11A.POL | P8_11A.m | |
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All Solved Problems |
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All Chapter 8 Solved Problems | |||
Chapter 9 - Solved Problem Files - Heat Transfer
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 9.1 |
ONE-DIMENSIONAL HEAT TRANSFER THROUGH A MULTILAYERED WALL |
DEQ |
P9-01C.POL | P9_01C.m | |
| 9.2 |
HEAT CONDUCTION IN A WIRE WITH ELECTRICAL HEAT SOURCE AND INSULATION |
DEQ |
P9-02A.POL | P9_02A.m | |
| 9.5 |
HEAT LOSS THROUGH PIPE FLANGES |
DEQ |
P9-05A.POL | P9_05A.m | |
| 9.14 |
UNSTEADY-STATE CONDUCTION IN TWO DIMENSIONS |
DEQ |
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All Solved Problems |
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Chapter 10 - Solved Problem Files - Mass Transfer
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 10.1 |
ONE-DIMENSIONAL BINARY MASS TRANSFER IN A STEFAN TUBE |
DEQ |
P10-01ABC.POL | P10_1ABC.m | |
| 10.3 |
SLOW SUBLIMATION OF A SOLID SPHERE |
DEQ |
P10-03AB.POL | P10_03AB.m | |
| 10.4 |
CONTROLLED DRUG DELIVERY BY DISSOLUTION OF PILL COATING |
DEQ |
P10-04A.POL | P10_04A.m | |
| 10.5 |
DIFFUSION WITH SIMULTANEOUS REACTION IN ISOTHERMAL CATALYST PARTICLES |
DEQ |
P10-05AB.POL | P10_05AB.m | |
| 10.8 |
SIMULTANEOUS MULTICOMPONENT DIFFUSION OF GASES |
DEQ |
P10_08AB.m | ||
| 10.13 |
UNSTEADY-STATE MASS TRANSFER IN A SLAB |
DEQ |
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| 10.14 |
UNSTEADY-STATE DIFFUSION AND REACTION IN A SEMI-INFINITE SLAB |
DEQ |
P10-14A.POL | P10_14A.m | |
| 10.15 |
DIFFUSION AND REACTION IN A FALLING LAMINAR LIQUID FILM |
DEQ |
P10-15A.POL | P10_15A.m | |
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All Solved Problems |
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Chapter 11 - Solved Problem Files - Chemical Reaction Engineering
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 11.1 |
PLUG-FLOW REACTOR WITH VOLUME CHANGE DURING REACTION |
DEQ |
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| 11.2 |
VARIATION OF CONVERSION WITH REACTION ORDER IN A PLUG-FLOW REACTOR |
DEQ |
P11-02A.POL | P11_02A.m | |
| 11.5 |
SEMIBATCH REACTOR WITH REVERSIBLE LIQUID PHASE REACTION |
DEQ |
P11-05A.POL | \P11_05A.m | |
| 11.7 |
DIFFERENTIAL METHOD OF RATE DATA ANALYSIS IN A BATCH REACTOR |
REG |
P11-07.POL | ||
| 11.8 |
INTEGRAL METHOD OF RATE DATA ANALYSIS IN A BATCH REACTOR |
REG |
P11-08.POL | ||
| 11.9 |
INTEGRAL METHOD OF RATE DATA ANALYSIS—BIMOLECULAR REACTION |
REG |
P11-09.POL | ||
| 11-10 |
INITIAL RATE METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS |
REG |
P11-10.POL | ||
| 11.11 |
HALF-LIFE METHOD FOR RATE DATA ANALYSIS |
REG |
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| 11.12 |
METHOD OF EXCESS FOR RATE DATA ANALYSIS IN A BATCH REACTOR |
REG |
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| 11.13 |
RATE DATA ANALYSIS FOR A CSTR |
REB |
P11-13.POL | ||
| 11.14 |
DIFFERENTIAL RATE DATA ANALYSIS FOR A PLUG-FLOW REACTOR |
REG |
P11-14.POL | ||
| 11.15 |
INTEGRAL RATE DATA ANALYSIS FOR A PLUG-FLOW REACTOR |
REG |
P11-15.POL | ||
| 11.16 |
DETERMINATION OF RATE EXPRESSIONS FOR A CATALYTIC REACTION |
REG |
P11-16.POL | ||
| 11.17 |
PACKED BED REACTOR DESIGN FOR A GAS PHASE CATALYTIC REACTIO |
DEQ |
P11-17A.POL | P11_17A.m | |
| 11.18 |
CATALYST DECAY IN A PACKED BED REACTOR MODELED BY A SERIES OF CSTRS |
DEQ |
P11-18A.POL | P11_18A.m | |
| 11.19 |
DESIGN FOR CATALYST DEACTIVATION IN A STRAIGHT-THROUGH REACTOR |
DEQ |
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| 11.23 |
OPERATION OF A COOLED EXOTHERMIC CSTR |
NLE |
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| 11.24 |
EXOTHERMIC REVERSIBLE GAS PHASE REACTION IN A PACKED BED REACTOR |
DEQ |
P11-24ABC.POL | ||
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All Solved Problems |
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Chapter 12 - Solved Problem Files - Phase Equilibria and Distillation
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 12.1 |
THREE STAGE FLASH EVAPORATOR FOR RECOVERING HEXANE FROM OCTANE |
NLE |
P12-01A.POL | P12_01A.m | |
| 12.2 |
NON-IDEAL VAPOR-LIQUID AND LIQUID-LIQUID EQUILIBRIUM |
NLE |
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| 12.3 |
CALCULATION OF WILSON EQUATION COEFFICIENTS FROM AZEOTROPIC DATA |
NLE |
Prob_12_3.m | ||
| 12.6 |
FENSKE-UNDERWOOD-GILLILAND CORRELATIONS FOR SEPARATION TOWERS |
NLE |
P12-06.POL | P12_06.m | |
| 12.8 |
RIGOROUS DISTILLATION CALCULATIONS FOR A SIMPLE SEPARATION TOWER |
NLE |
P12-08.POL | ||
| 12.10 |
BATCH DISTILLATION OF A WATER-ETHANOL MIXTURE |
DEQ DAE |
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All Solved Problems |
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All Chapter 12 Solved Problems | |||
Chapter 13 - Solved Problem Files - Process Dynamics and Control
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 13.1 |
MODELING THE DYNAMICS OF FIRST- AND SECOND-ORDER SYSTEMS |
DEQ |
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| 13.2 |
DYNAMICS OF A U-TUBE MANOMETER |
DEQ |
P13-02A.POL | ||
| 13.3 |
DYNAMICS AND STABILITY OF AN EXOTHERMIC CSTR |
DEQ |
P13-03A1.POL | ||
| 13.4 |
FITTING A FIRST-ORDER PLUS DEAD-TIME MODEL TO PROCESS DATA |
REG |
P13-04A.XLS | ||
| 13.5 |
DYNAMICS AND CONTROL OF A FLOW-THROUGH STORAGE TANK |
DEQ |
P13-05A.POL | ||
| 13.6 |
DYNAMICS AND CONTROL OF A STIRRED TANK HEATER |
DEQ | |||
| 13.7 |
CONTROLLER TUNING USING INTERNAL MODEL CONTROL (IMC) CORRELATIONS |
DEQ | P13-07A.POL | ||
| 13.9 |
CLOSED-LOOP CONTROLLER TUNING–THE ZIEGLER-NICHOLS METHOD |
DEQ | P13-09A.POL | ||
| 13.10 |
PI CONTROLLER TUNING USING THE AUTO TUNE VARIATION “ATV” METHOD |
DEQ | P13-10A.POL | ||
| 13.13 |
LEVEL CONTROL OF TWO INTERACTIVE TANKS |
DEQ | P13-13A.POL | ||
| 13.14 |
PI CONTROL OF FERMENTER TEMPERATURE |
DEQ | P13-14A.POL | ||
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All Solved Problems |
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All Chapter 13 Solved Problems | |||
Chapter 14 - Solved Problem Files - Biochemical Engineering
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Problem |
Description |
Type |
POLYMATH | ExcelSSSSSS | MATLAB |
| 14.1 |
ELEMENTARY STEP AND APPROXIMATE MODELS FOR ENZYME KINETICS |
DEQ |
P14-01ABC.POL | ||
| 14.2 |
DETERMINATION AND MODELING INHIBITION FOR ENZYME-CATALYZED REACTIONS |
DEQ |
P14-02.POL | ||
| 14.5 |
DIFFUSION WITH REACTION IN SPHERICAL IMMOBILIZED ENZYME PARTICLES |
DEQ |
P14-05A.POL | ||
| 14.7 |
FITTING PARAMETERS IN THE MONOD EQUATION FOR A BATCH CULTURE |
REG |
P14-07.POL | ||
| 14.8 |
MODELING AND ANALYSIS OF KINETICS IN A CHEMOSTAT |
REG | P14-08.POL | ||
| 14.09 |
DYNAMIC MODELING OF A CHEMOSTAT |
DEQ | P14-09AB.POL | ||
| 14.10 |
PREDATOR-PREY DYNAMICS OF MIXED CULTURES IN A CHEMOSTAT |
DEQ |
P14-10A.POL | ||
| 14.16 |
DYNAMIC MODELING OF AN ANAEROBIC DIGESTER |
DEQ | |||
| 14.17 |
START-UP AND CONTROL OF AN ANAEROBIC DIGESTER |
DEQ | |||
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