Threeq3

Name: Threeq3 - Multiple steady states in a cooled exothermic CSTR
Source: Shacham, M., N. Brauner, and M. B. Cutlip, Chem. Eng. Educ, 28(1), 30(1994)
Reference/s Cutlip, M. B. and Shacham, M, Problem Solving in Chemical
  Engineering with Numerical Methods, Prentice Hall Inc., 1999
       
Model: 3 implicit equations, indep. variables Ca, T, Tj
  Lower difficulty level
  Constraints: Ca>0
  Discontinuities: Undefined for T=0
  Initial estimates: 1. t=100, x1=0.2, x2=0.8, 2. t=70, x1=0.5, x2=0.5;
  3. t=80, x1=0.2, x2=0.8 4. t=80, x1=0.5, x2=0.5
       
Solved by Shacham, M., POLYMATH 5.1, build 19, April 4, 2001
       
Model Eqs. Multiple steady states in a cooled exothermic CSTR |POLVER05_1

EXCEL FILE 

f(T)=F*(T0-T)/V+30000*k*Ca/rhocp-U*A*(T-Tj)/(rhocp*V) #

TEXT FILE

f(Ca) =F*(Ca0-Ca)/V-k*Ca #

POLYMATH FILE

f(Tj)=Fj*(Tj0-Tj)/3.85+U*A*(T-Tj)/(62.3*1.0*3.85) #
  k=7.08e10*exp(-30000/1.9872/T) #
  rhocp=50*0.75 #
  F=40 #
  T0=530 #
  V=48 #
  U=150 #
  A=250 #
  Ca0=0.55 #
  Fj=49.9 #
  Tj0=530 #
  T(0)=600
  Ca(0)=0.1
  Tj(0)=600
       
Variable/function values Variable Value f(x)
  T 600 8.6284E+00
  Ca 0.1 2.9130E-01
  Tj 600 -9.0727E+02
  k 0.8370  
  rhocp 37.5  
  F 40.00  
  T0 530.00  
  V 48  
  U 150  
  A 250.00  
  Ca0 0.55  
  Fj 49.90  
  Tj0 530.00  
       
Solution 1 Variable Value f(x)
  T 671.27832050250 -5.4001E-13
  Ca 0.0354195308679 -1.0547E-15
  Tj 660.46287831030 1.1369E-11
  k 12.1067966487100  
       
Solution 2 Variable Value f(x)
  T 590.34979512380 -1.1653E-12
  Ca 0.3301868979161 -1.3878E-16
  Tj 585.72976766210 1.0118E-11
  k 0.5547693934132  
       
Solution 3 Variable Value f(x)
  T 537.85475413080 9.8055E-13
  Ca 0.5213904932394 7.6328E-17
  Tj 537.25344007970 -7.6597E-12
  k 0.0457262952489