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Process simulation

Computational representation of connected unit operations, material flows, energy duties and operating assumptions.

Definition

Computational representation of connected unit operations, material flows, energy duties and operating assumptions. Follow the related lesson to see how this term changes a system boundary or decision.

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Process simulation and balances

Turn a process concept into connected mass, energy, utility and equipment calculations.

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References & further reading

  1. U.S. Department of Energy (2024). Feedstock-Conversion Interface Consortium: Crosscutting Analysis Research.Open source