Chemical and Process Engineering Resources
Thermodynamics
Multimedia engineering book about thermodynamics, uses Flash and Director Shockwave plugins.
https://ecourses.ou.edu/cgi-bin/eBook.cgi?topic=th
A free Windows 9x/NT application for the thermodynamic and transport properties of water and steam, based on the IAPWS-95 formulation.
http://www.chemicalogic.com/steamtab/companion/default.htm
Construction and analysis of thermodynamic cycles, freeware for educational purposes, Win 95/NT and higher or WfW 3.11 with Win32, 3 MB to download.
http://www.qrg.northwestern.edu/software/cyclepad/cyclesof.htm
Free but limited online access to the FactSage thermochemical software and the Fact compound databases.
http://www.crct.polymtl.ca/factweb.php?lang=en
Water and steam properties calculation program for Windows. Shareware.
http://www.katmarsoftware.com/wasp.htm
From the University of Oregon, online experiments (Java applet) demonstrating the diffusion process which occurs when gases of different temperatures are mixed.
http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/Thermodynamics/index.html
Online calculation of properties of water and steam using the IAPWS-IF97 formulation.
http://twt.mpei.ac.ru/OCHKOV/WSPHB/Engindex.html
Web site for MathCAD users to share worksheets that perform calculations useful in Chemical Engineering. The programs contributed to this site are freely accessible to the public for personal use.
http://www.umche.maine.edu/mathcad/
Provides water properties over a wide range of conditions based upon the IAPWS 1995 formulation for general and scientific use; Microsoft Windows 95/98/2000 or NT 3.51 or higher; online purchase possible.
http://www.nist.gov/srd/nist10.htm
Commercial Windows based tool for the application of Computational Thermochemistry in a wide range of fields.
http://www.factsage.com/
From Taftan Data, MS Excel add-ins for design, analysis, and optimization of power plants and air conditioning systems. Demo available.
http://www.taftan.com/thermoxl.shtml
From MKS, Inc., Windows property estimation software. 20 physical properties for pure compounds and mixtures. Commercial but there's a free Lite version which can be downloaded after completing a form.
http://www.molknow.com/Products/Cranium/cranium.htm
Database and estimation tool for chemical and physical properties of pure substances. Fully functional 14-day trial version for Windows 9X/NT/ME/2000 available for download (12 MB).
http://gpengineeringsoft.com/
Program for simulation and least-squares fitting of chemical kinetic data. Freeware. Registration optional.
http://www.biokin.com/dynafit/
Dynamic Link Library (DLL) with procedures for calculating thermodynamic and transport properties that can be used from various spreadsheets or Visual Basic, C, C++ programs. Evaluation copy available after registration.
http://www.prode.com/site/ppp.htm
From WinSim, free DOS programs and a DLL for calling from Win32 programs based on the 1967 ASME steam tables.
http://www.winsim.com/steam/steam.html
Online calculation of the properties of moist air in SI units (Java). There's also a version with English units.
http://www.linric.com/webpsysi.htm
From Taftan Data, tutorial in MS Windows help format (138 kB) covering the laws of thermodynamics, heat engines, turbines, heat exchangers, energy, power, heat, and the basic properties of pure fluids.
http://www.taftan.com/thermody.shtml
Extensive database of pure component property data on industrially-important chemical compounds. Web site gives information about format and pricing as well as a sample of the web interface.
http://dippr.byu.edu/
From Engineering Software, Windows based software package for calculation of thermodynamic and transport properties as well as analysis of power cycles and compressible flow, demo available.
http://members.aol.com/engware/page7.htm
Software for modeling reactions of chemical, combustion, nuclear, biological, atmospheric and many other processes.
http://www.kintecus.addr.com/
A molecular weight calculator for download. MS Windows application. Freeware.
http://www.taftan.com/molwt.shtml
Table with internationally agreed values for the standard enthalpy of formation at 298.15 K, the entropy at 298.15 K, and the change of enthalpy between 0 and 298.15 K of key chemical substances.
http://www.codata.org/resources/databases/key1.html
Chemical kinetics program for the simulation and modeling of chemical mechanisms, MS Windows, free 30 day trial license available.
http://www.chemicalsoft.com/
Jon Lee's lecture notes on the first law of thermodynamics, PVT behavior of pure substances, flow processes and heat capacity, and reversible and irreversible processes.
http://lorien.ncl.ac.uk/ming/Webnotes/Main/main.htm