Applied Mathematical Methods for Chemical Engineers, Second Edition

✍ Scribed by Loney, Norman W

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2006
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 474
• Edition: 2nd ed
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Introduction Ordinary Differential Equations Model Development References FIRST-ORDER ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Linear Equations Additional Information on Linear Equations Nonlinear Equations Problem Setup Problems References LINEAR SECOND-ORDER AND SYSTEMS OF FIRST-ORDER ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Introduction Fundamental Solutions of the Homogeneous Equation Homogeneous Equations with Constant Coefficients Nonhomogeneous Equations Variable Coefficient Problems Alternative Methods Summary Applications of Second-Order Differential Equations. Read more...

Abstract: DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Introduction Ordinary Differential Equations Model Development References FIRST-ORDER ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Linear Equations Additional Information on Linear Equations Nonlinear Equations Problem Setup Problems References LINEAR SECOND-ORDER AND SYSTEMS OF FIRST-ORDER ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS Introduction Fundamental Solutions of the Homogeneous Equation Homogeneous Equations with Constant Coefficients Nonhomogeneous Equations Variable Coefficient Problems Alternative Methods Summary Applications of Second-Order Differential Equations

✦ Table of Contents

Content: Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgments
Author
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Differential Equations
Chapter 2: First-Order Ordinary Differential Equations
Chapter 3: Linear Second-Order and Systems of First- Order Ordinary Differential Equations
Chapter 4: Sturm-Liouville Problems
Chapter 5: Fourier Series and Integrals
Chapter 6: Parital Differential Equations
Chapter 7: Applications of Partial Differential Equations in Chemical Engineering
Chapter 8: Dimensional Analysis and Scaling of Boundary Value Problems Chapter 9: Selected Numerical Methods and Available Software PackagesAppendix A: Elementary Properties of Determinants and Matrices
Appendix B: Numerical Method of Lines Example Using MATLAB1
Index

✦ Subjects

Chemical engineering -- Mathematics.