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This fully updated guide shows how to quickly start using the current version of Aspen Plus to solve chemical engineering problemsDiscover how to solve challenging chemical engineering problems with Aspen Plus in just 24 hours, with no prior experience. Thoroughly revised for the latest distribution, the book features detailed mathematical models for a wide range of chemical process equipment, including heat exchangers, pumps, compressors, turbines, distillation columns, absorbers, strippers, and chemical reactors. Learn Aspen Plus in 24 Hours, Second Edition shows, step-by-step, how to configure and use Aspen Plus version 12 and apply its powerful features to the design, operation, and optimization of safe, profitable manufacturing facilities. You will learn, step-by-step, how to build process models and accurately simulate those models without performing tedious calculations. Divided into 12 two-hour lessons, the guide offers downloadable Aspen Plus simulation files and helpful quick starter templates. Contains 12 self-guided two-hour learning tutorials Features helpful and time-saving links to technical help Written by an Aspen Plus power user and leading researcher

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A single reference for exergy data, standards, and extensivenessThis hands-on resource provides a comprehensive “at your fingertips” list of exergy values for energy-containing chemicals, fuels, high-energy waste, and other common energy sources. Designed to be a valuable time-saver, the book contains all the exergy data you need to improve your designs and maximize energy efficiency.Exergy Tables: A Comprehensive Set of Exergy Values to Streamline Energy Efficiency Analysis begins with three introductory chapters that explain key concepts and demonstrate how to apply exergy calculations through real-world examples. From there, readers will get an easy-to-use index of approximately a thousand exergy sources (including energy blends) computed at many different temperatures and pressures—all in one handy reference. Convenient look-up tables save engineers time and money A perfect companion to Perry’s Chemical Engineering Written by a team of experts in the field

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