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Introductory systems analysis for process engineers /

Introductory Systems Analysis for Process Engineers places an emphasis on dynamic models derived using unsteady-state material and energy balances. Examples include chemical reactions, heat and mass transfer, and residence time distributions in flow systems. This book is intended as an undergraduate...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nauman, E. B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, �1990.
Series:Butterworth-Heinemann series in chemical engineering.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Introductory Systems Analysis for Process Engineers; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; CHAPTER 1. SETS OF ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; 1.1 The Canonical Problem; 1.2 A Numerical Solution Technique; 1.3 Dimensional Consistency; 1.4 Scaling; Problems; CHAPTER 2. SOME SYSTEM MODELS; 2.1 Total and Component Balances; 2.2 Steady State Operation; 2.3 Batch Reactors; 2.4 Transients in Continuous Flow Stirred Tanks; 2.5 Reactor Startups and Shutdowns; Problems; CHAPTER 3. SOLUTION TECHNIQUES; 3.1 Linearity; 3.2 Linear, First Order ODEs
  • 3.3 Homogeneous, Linear ODEs with Constant Coefficients3.4 Nonhomogeneous Linear ODEs with Constant Coefficients; 3.5 Reduction of a Set to a Single ODE; 3.6 Linearization; 3.7 Numerical Solutions; Problems; CHAPTER 4. LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; 4.1 The Transformation; 4.2 Transforms of Functions; 4.3 General Transform Properties; 4.4 Inversion; Problems; CHAPTER 5. LAPLACE TRANSFORM SOLUTIONS TO DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; 5.1 First Order Systems; 5.2 Second Order Systems; 5.3 Third and Higher Order Systems; 5.4 Simultaneous, First Order ODEs; 5.5 Partial Differential Equations; Problems
  • CHAPTER 6. LINEAR ELECTICAL CIRCUITS6.1 Eirchoff 's Rules; 6.2 Alternating Currents; Problems; CHAPTER 7. HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; 7.1 Convective Heat Transfer; 7.2 Convective Mass Transfer; 7.3 Steady State Conduction and Diffusion; Problems; CHAPTER 8. ELEMENTARY MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; 8.1 Newton's Second Law; 8.2 Conservation of Mechanical Energy; Problems; CHAPTER 9. TRANSFER FUNCTIONS AND NETWORKANALYSIS; 9.1 Transfer Functions; 9.2 Network Analysis for Electrical Systems; 9.3 Network Analysis for Flow Systems; Problems; CHAPTER 10. RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTIONS
  • 10.1 Stimulus-Response Techniques10.2 Means and Moments; 10.3 Residence Times in Ideal Systems; 10.4 Residence Times in Complex Flow Systems; 10.5 Uses of Residence Time Distributions; Problems; CHAPTER 11. MATRIX DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; 11.1 Matrix Formulation; 11.2 A General Solution; 11.3 Transfer Functions; 11.4 Characteristic Equations and Stability; Problems; CHAPTER 12. SIMULATION TECHNIQUES; 12.1 ODE Solvers; 12.2 Monte Carlo Techniques; Problems; INDEX