Chemical engineering process simulation

Chemical Engineering Process Simulation is ideal for students, early career researchers, and practitioners, as it guides you through chemical processes and unit operations using the main simulation softwares that are used in the industrial sector. This book will help you predict the characteristics...

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Main Author Foo, Dominic C. Y. (Author)
Other Authors Chemmangattuvalappil, Nishanth G., Ng, Denny K. S., Elyas, Rafil, Chen, Cheng-Liang, Elms, René D., Chien, I-Lung, 1955-, Lee, Hao-Yeh, Chong, Siewhui
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2017]
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780128038710
0128038713
9780128037829
0128037822
Physical Description1 online resource : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Chemical Engineering Process Simulation; Chemical Engineering Process Simulation; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; How to Use This Book; 1
  • Basics of Process Simulation; 1
  • Introduction to Process Simulation; 1.1 PROCESS DESIGN AND SIMULATION; 1.2 HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE FOR PROCESS SIMULATION; 1.3 BASIC ARCHITECTURES FOR COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; 1.4 BASIC ALGORITHMS FOR PROCESS SIMULATION; 1.4.1 Sequential Modular Approach; 1.4.2 Equation-Oriented Approach; 1.5 INCORPORATION OF PROCESS SYNTHESIS MODEL AND SEQUENTIAL MODULAR APPROACH.
  • Example 1.1: n-Octane Production Example1.6 TEN GOOD HABITS FOR PROCESS SIMULATION; REFERENCES; 2
  • Registration of New Components; 2.1 REGISTRATION OF HYPOTHETICAL COMPONENTS; 2.1.1 Hypothetical Component Registration With Aspen HYSYS; Example 2.1; 2.1.2 Hypothetical Component Registration With PRO/II; Example 2.2; 2.2 REGISTRATION OF CRUDE OIL; Example 2.3 Crude Oil Registration With Aspen HYSYS; Step 1: Characterization of Crude Assay; Step 2: Generate Pseudocomponents-Create Cut and Blend; Step 3: Install the Oil in the Flowsheet; Example 2.4 Crude Oil Registration in PRO/II; Exercise.
  • 3.3.2.3 Peng-Robinson3.3.2.4 Reducing the "Attractive Force"; 3.3.2.5 Increasing the "Attractive Force"; Example 3.1; 3.4 LIQUID VOLUMES (WALAS, 1985); 3.5 VISCOSITY AND OTHER PROPERTIES; 3.6 PHASE EQUILIBRIA; 3.6.1 Vapor Phase Correction; 3.6.2 Liquid Phase Corrections; 3.6.3 Bringing It All Together; 3.7 FLASH CALCULATIONS (SMITH ET AL.); 3.7.1 "MESH" Equations; 3.7.1.1 Material Balance; 3.7.1.2 Equilibrium; 3.7.1.3 Summation; 3.7.1.4 Heat Balance; 3.7.2 Bubble Point Flash; 3.7.2.1 Methodology; 3.7.3 Dew Point Flash; 3.7.4 Two-Phase Pressure-Temperature Flash; 3.7.5 Other Flash Routines.
  • 3.8 PHASE DIAGRAMS3.8.1 Pressure-Temperature Diagrams of Pure Components and Mixtures; 3.8.2 Retrograde Behavior; 3.9 CONCLUSIONS; EXERCISES; REFERENCES; FURTHER READING; 4
  • Simulation of Recycle Streams; 4.1 TYPES OF RECYCLE STREAMS; 4.2 TIPS IN HANDLING RECYCLE STREAMS; 4.2.1 Analyze the Flowsheet; 4.2.2 Provide Estimates for Recycle Streams; 4.2.3 Simplify the Flowsheet; 4.2.4 Avoid Overspecifying Mass Balance; 4.2.5 Check for Trapped Material; 4.2.6 Increase Number of Iterations; 4.3 RECYCLE CONVERGENCE AND ACCELERATION TECHNIQUES; Example 4.1; EXERCISES; REFERENCES; 2
  • UniSim Design.
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  • Basics of Process Simulation With UniSim Design.