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Contents by Class Week Distributed

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01/12/10

Course Syllabus

FORTRAN Template for Machine Epsilon (ZIP, 20k)
VB Template for Machine Epsilon (ZIP, 26k)
VBA Excel Template for Machine Epsilon (xlsm, 15k)
Significant Figures (PDF, 74k)

Modeling (PDF, 417k)
Accuracy, Precision, and Computer Error (PDF, 977k)
Taylor Series (PDF, 237k)

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01/19/10

Root-finding methods examples (XLS, 68k)
Flash problem in Excel (XLS, 58k)
Flash problem in Mathcad (MCD, 9k)
Flash problem in Matlab (m, 0.5k)

Polymath 6.1 (Site License) (exe, 15.7M)

Getting to the Root of the Problem (PDF, 517k)
Freedom of Solution (PDF, 131k)

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01/26/10

Adiabatic Flame Temperature Example (XLSX, 16k)

Class Video from 1/28/2010 (link)

Systems of Equations (PDF, 107k)
Rally Round the Linear System (PDF, 109k)
Crossing the Linear Divide (PDF, 287k)

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02/02/10

Distillation Train Example (XLS, 19k)
Distillation Train Example (MCD, 22k)
Distillation Train Example (m, 0.29k)
Gauss-Siedel Example (XLS, 337k)

Exam 1 Study Guide (PDF, 78k)

Gauss-Siedel Programming Template (XLS, 24k)
Gauss-Siedel Flowsheet (PDF, 13k)
Gauss-Siedel Explanation & Examples (PDF, 280k)

Gauss-Siedel Exposed (PDF, 66k)

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02/09/10

Linear Regression (XLS, 18k)

You May Regress This (PDF, 211k)

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02/16/10

Multiple linear and Non-linear regression (XLS, 29k)

Reading Between The... Parabolas? (PDF, 207k)

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02/23/10

Numerical Differentiation Examples (XLS, 26k)
Numerical Integration Example (XLSM, 41k)

Keeping It Unsteady (State): Numerical Differentiation (PDF, 207k)
Integrating Integration...  Integral Part... Integrated Course (PDF, 236k)

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03/02/10

Exam 2 Study Guide (PDF, 68k)

Simple Constrained Optimization in Excel (XLS,14k)
Simple Constrained Optimization in Mathcad (MCD, 6k)

The Optimal Lecture (PDF, 128k)

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03/09/10

Lagrange Multiplier example (MCD, 13k)

Freedom of Dimension (PDF, 177k)
The Straight and Narrow Optimization (PDF, 68.3k)
Isn't It Lagrange? (Optimization) (PDF, 125k)

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03/16/10

Spring Break!

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03/23/10

Back to the Future (PDF, 134k)
Not Altogether Out of the Ordinary (PDF, 140k)

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03/30/10

2nd Order ODE MUD (PDF, 75k)

Flashback (PDF, 105k)
Clear as MUD (PDF, 105k)

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04/06/10

Euler Example (XLS, 149k)
Membrane Reactor model (m, 1k)

Three Tank Energy Balance using Runge-Kutta (XLS, 52k)
Three Tank Energy Balance in Matlab (ZIP, 1k)
Three Tank Energy Balance in Mathcad (MCD, 18k)

A Well Eulered Machine (PDF, 279k)
There's A System To It (PDF, 105k)
Modeling a Membrane Reactor (PDF, 166k)

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04/13/10

Exam 3 Study Guide (PDF, 69k)

Batch Distillation in Mathcad (MCD, 18k)
Batch Distillation in Matlab (ZIP, 1k)

Stiff ODE Example (MCD, 13k)
Stiff ODE Example in Matlab format (ZIP, 1k)
Shooting Method in Mathcad Example (MCD, 24k)

Flying in from All Directions (BVP) (PDF, 201k)
Stiff ODEs and BVPs by PC CAS (PDF, 66k)

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04/20/10

Sequential Modular Simulation in Excel (XLS, 15k)

Simulation (PDF, 96k)

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04/27/10

Final exam study guide (PDF, 95k)

Reactor Pressure Example for Aspen Properties (ZIP, 36k)

Aspen Plus Convergence and Design Specs (PDF, 98k)
Using Aspen Properties from Excel (PDF, 1.1M)

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04/26/04


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File Formats

.pdf    Adobe Acrobat File.  Get the free reader 
	at the Adobe Website
.exe    Windows executable program
.zip    Windows archive file
.max	Scansoft Paperport file. View with this program.
.doc	Microsoft Word file
.xls	Microsoft Excel spreadsheet
.mcd	Mathsoft Mathcad file

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