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    The document discusses differential equations and their numerical solution using Microsoft Excel. It covers the differences between algebraic and differential equations, examples of differential equations, and numerical methods for solving ordinary differential equations through discretization rather than analytical solutions.

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    The document discusses differential equations and their numerical solution using Microsoft Excel. It covers the differences between algebraic and differential equations, examples of differential equations, and numerical methods for solving ordinary differential equations through discretization rather than analytical solutions.

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    Differential equations using

    Microsoft Excel
    Back to the beginning 

    Equations

    Algebraic Differential

    Does not have differential term Has the differential term


    Algebraic Equations
     a
    Van der Wall’s equation  P  2 v  b   RT
     v 

    Material balance  F   F  r
    Out
    i
    in
    i

    Enthalpy
    ˆ 
    b 2
     
    c 3
     
    d 4
    H  a (T  Tref )  T  Tref  T  Tref  T  Tref4
    2
    2

    3
    3

    4

    P v2
    Bernoulli equation   Z  const
    g 2 g

    Solved by direct substitution or by iteration


    (solver or goal seek)
    Algebraic vs. Differential
    For n order reaction
    th r  k .C i
    n

    Continuous Stirred Tank Plug Flow Reactor (PFR)


    F Reactor (CSTR)
    F L F
    Cif
    Cif Ci Ci+DCi
    Cip
    Feed Prod
    V Z dZ

    Cip
    F F .dCi   .r.dV   .r. A.dZ
    Cip
    F .dCi   .k .Cin . A.dZ
    F .Cip  F .Cif   .V .r
    dCi  .k .Cin . A
    F .Cip  F .Cif   .V .k .C n 
    ip dZ F
    Solving Differential Equations
    y2 x2
    dy
     2xy 2

    1
    2
    dy   2 xdx
    1 1

    y1 y2

     2 x22  x12 
    dx y1
    y x1

    This is called “Analytical Solution” which is simply converting


    the differential form into algebraic form

    In other cases it is not that easy !!!

    dy
     y 2  sin x
    dx
    Long analytical
    steps (not always
    NUMERICAL
    applicable) SOLUTION
    Numerical Solution of Ordinary
    Differential Equations (ODE’s)
    Consider a very simple differential equation
    dy
    y'   e x  2 x3
    dx
    500

    400

    300
    y’=dy/dx

    200

    100

    0 x
    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    -100

    -200

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