{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "\n", "*This notebook contains course material from [CBE20255](https://jckantor.github.io/CBE20255)\n", "by Jeffrey Kantor (jeff at nd.edu); the content is available [on Github](https://github.com/jckantor/CBE20255.git).\n", "The text is released under the [CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0 license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode),\n", "and code is released under the [MIT license](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT).*" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "\n", "< [Lean NOx Trap](http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/jckantor/CBE20255/blob/master/notebooks/04.01-Lean-NOx-Trap.ipynb) | [Contents](toc.ipynb) | [General Mass Balance on a Single Tank](http://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/jckantor/CBE20255/blob/master/notebooks/04.03-General-Mass-Balance-on-a-Single-Tank.ipynb) >
" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "# Ethylene Oxide Flowsheet" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "## Summary\n", "\n", "This [Jupyter notebook](http://jupyter.org/notebook.html) demonstrates the formulation and solution of material balances for an ethylene oxide flowsheet in Python using the [symbolic algebra package Sympy](http://sympy.org/en/index.html)." ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": { "slideshow": { "slide_type": "slide" } }, "source": [ "## Introduction\n", "\n", "While material balances for chemical processes are readily expressed as linear equations, extracting the matrix of coefficients for the linear equations can be tedious and error-prone. Fortunately, symbolic calculations can be used to solve material balance problems typical of introductory chemical engineering courses. This is demonstrated below using an example from the textbook [*\n", "Introduction to Chemical Processes: Principles, Analysis, and Synthesis*](http://highered.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/0072849606/) by Regina Murphy." ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Ethylene Oxide\n", "\n", "
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