This course covers the fundamental concepts and practical applications of modeling and simulation using Aspen Plus. Participants will learn how to create and analyze process models, understand the software's interface, and utilize its various features for process optimization and design.
Introduction to Aspen Plus
Overview of Aspen Plus software
Navigating the Aspen Plus Interface
Understanding the graphical user interface
Creating and managing projects
Modeling Processes and Systems
Creating process flowsheets
Defining material streams and unit operations
Data management and exchange
Thermodynamic and Physical Properties
Selecting appropriate property methods
Defining thermodynamic models
Performing property analysis
Unit Operations and Equipment Modeling
Modeling reactors, distillation columns, heat exchangers, and other equipment
Setting up and running simulations
Analyzing simulation results
Advanced Simulation Techniques
Sensitivity analysis and optimization
Case studies and practical applications
Customizing simulations with user-defined models