Welcome to ChE Links from Dr.
Bernhard Spang. Dr. Spang has brought this extensive collection of chemical
engineering links from his site at About.com. We're happy to have this collection
now available on The Chemical Engineers' Resource Page.
@ Air
Software package for MS Windows platforms providing thermodynamic and transport properties of moist air; includes an interactive air properties calculator, a dynamic link library (DLL) of air property functions, and various add-ins with functions for Microsoft Excel, Mathcad and other programs; fully functional 30 day evaluation copy available for download.
http://www.techwareeng.com/prodAA.htm
About Temperature
What is temperature and an introduction to heat and thermodynamics. Easy to understand.
http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/blynds/tmp.html
Air and Exhaust Gas Properties
Calculation of enthalpy, entropy, heat capacity, and density for given temperature and pressure, shareware for MS Windows, 380 kB to download.
http://www.taftan.com/air.shtml
Chemical Engineering Mathcad Users' Group
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/
ChemicaLogic SteamTab Companion
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
CODATA Key Values for Thermodynamics
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
Cranium
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
CyclePad
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
DIPPR 801 Database
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/
DynaFit
Program for simulation and least-squares fitting of chemical kinetic data. Freeware. Registration optional.
http://www.biokin.com/dynafit/
Energy Conversion
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
Fact-Web
Free but limited online access to the FactSage thermochemical software and the Fact compound databases.
http://www.crct.polymtl.ca/factweb.php?lang=en
FactSage
Commercial Windows based tool for the application of Computational Thermochemistry in a wide range of fields.
http://www.factsage.com/
K&K Associates - Thermophysical Data
Free databases with thermophysical properties of materials. Select "Thermal Data" from the navigation bar on the left.
http://www.tak2000.com/data2.htm
Kinetics2000
Program for reducing and calculating kinetic parameters from a wide range of experimental techniques and data. Windows 95/NT and higher.
http://www.humble-inc.com/k2000.htm
Kintecus
Software for modeling reactions of chemical, combustion, nuclear, biological, atmospheric and many other processes.
http://www.kintecus.addr.com/
Lecture Notes on Thermodynamics
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
Molecular Model for an Ideal Gas
Verify the ideal gas law by doing experiments with this Java applet by Fu-Kwun Hwang.
http://www.phy.ntnu.edu.tw/ntnujava/viewtopic.php?t=42
Molecular Weight Calculator
A molecular weight calculator for download. MS Windows application. Freeware.
http://www.taftan.com/molwt.shtml
Multimedia Engineering Thermodynamics
Multimedia engineering book about thermodynamics, uses Flash and Director Shockwave plugins.
https://ecourses.ou.edu/cgi-bin/eBook.cgi?topic=th
NIST/ASME Steam Properties Database
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
On-Line Gas Density Calculation
Calculation of gas density and specific volume for a given compressibility factor.
http://www.freecalc.com/idenin.htm
PhysProps
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/
Prode Properties
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
Properties of Saturated Fluids
Online calculation of thermodynamic and transport properties in saturated gas/liquid state for many pure fluids.
http://twt.mpei.ac.ru/TTHB/HEDH/PropertiesSaturatedFluids.html
Welcome to ChE Links from Dr.
Bernhard Spang. Dr. Spang has brought this extensive collection of chemical
engineering links from his site at About.com. We're happy to have this collection
now available on The Chemical Engineers' Resource Page.
