This tutorial series is created using ASCEND version 0.9.8 on Ubuntu 12.04. ASCEND is a free and open source software for mathematical modeling.It is a initiative of Carnegie Mellon University and it started on late 1980's. ASCEND solves models by equation based approach thus greatly emphasizing on knowledge of model rather than procedural coding. Till date ASCEND has been widely employed in simulating chemical process models but it can also be used for general purpose modeling and simulation. Read more
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Outline: Introduction to what is ASCEND Brief overview of the various applications of ASCEND A glimpse of ASCEND interface Overview of the topics to be covered in this series of s..
Outline: Installation of ASCEND in Linux Opening a basic file in ASCEND in Linux Installation of ASCEND in Windows 7 Opening a basic file in ASCEND in Windows 7
Outline: Introduction to various aspects of ASCEND interface Writing basic model in ASCEND Writing dimensionless consistent models
Outline: Solving cubic equation of state in ASCEND Writing reusable models in ASCEND Importing data from libraries
Outline: Modeling a mixer in ASCEND Modeling a reactor in ASCEND Connecting different components of a flowsheet Simulating a flowsheet
Outline: Using for loops in ASCEND Defining Arrays in models Plotting graphs in ASCEND