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Teaching Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis Using Interactive Microcomputer Graphics.

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Dixon, Anthony G. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1987

Describes the Heat Exchanger Network Synthesis (HENS) program used at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Massachusetts) as an aid to teaching the energy integration step in process design. Focuses on the benefits of the computer graphics used in the program to increase the speed of generating and changing networks. (TW)

Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Graphics

A Computer Graphics Approach to the Use of the Integral Method in Kinetics.

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Skattes, J. M. – Chemical Engineering Education, 1986

Describes the use of a microcomputer program which was written to analyze batch reactor data by the integral method. Discusses how the program is structured and used by students in engineering kinetics. An example problem is included along with the computer's solution. (TW)

Descriptors: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction