CENG 403 – Design Fundamentals

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An Introduction to AspenPlus

An Introduction to HYSYS

Mass and Energy Balance Modules - An introduction to the CENG 403 modules.

Heat and Mass Transport Properties

Types of Equipment

Reactors
- Equilibrium Reactors - Includes Aspen, HYSYS and Matlab information.
- Plug Flow Reactors - Includes Aspen, HYSYS and Matlab information.
Flash Separators & VLE Data
- Using Matlab - Includes flash separation & dew/bubble point calculation.
- Matlab programs for non-ideal VLE calculations
- Using Matlab on Acetone-Chloroform-Benzene System
- Using Aspen
  - Flash separation simulation
  - Dew point and bubble point calculation- Comparison of Thermo Packages with Experiment
  - Aspen on Acetone-Chloroform-Benzene System
  - Using the Data Regression System
  - Short Cut Methods
  - Rigorous Plate to Plate Methods
- Comparison of Results for BGW Examples
Distillation Columns
- Binary Distillation (Matlab)
- Binary Distillation (Aspen)
Heat Exchangers
- Counter-Current Heat Exchangers in Aspen
- Example Using Matlab Counter-Current Heat Exchangers
- Analysis of a Heat Exchanger Network Using Matlab
  - Overview
  - Using entHC1 and entHC
  - Using entHC2 and entHCb
  - Grand Composite Curves - Example 10.2 in BGW
  - A Feasible Set of Exchangers - Example 10.2 in BGW

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Updated: 08/30/04

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