Process modeling on spreadsheets

Journal Article · Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1989 · Chemical Engineering Progress; (USA)

OSTI ID:5370639

Julian, F M ^[1]

---

1. Du Pont de Nemours (E.I.) and Co., Wilmington, DE (USA)

This article discusses the use of spreadsheets for chemical engineering calculations. The advantages and disadvantages of spreadsheets are addressed. The author focuses on the application of spreadsheets for flowsheets and illustrates several examples, including process optimization, reaction rate equations, and operating cost calculations.

• OSTI ID: 5370639
• Journal Information: Chemical Engineering Progress; (USA), Journal Name: Chemical Engineering Progress; (USA) Vol. 85:10; ISSN 0009-2495; ISSN CEPRA
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

37 INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY
400000* -- Chemistry
42 ENGINEERING
420000 -- Engineering
99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
990200 -- Mathematics & Computers
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING
COMPUTER CALCULATIONS
COST
DIAGRAMS
ENGINEERING
EQUATIONS
FLOWSHEETS
OPERATING COST
OPTIMIZATION
USES