Threeq4b

Name: Threeq4b - Eq. composition in a constant volume gas-phase batch reactor - rev. form
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 CD,CX,CZ
  Higher difficulty level
  Constraints: CA, CB, CC,CD,CX,CY and CZ are nonnegative
  Discontinuities: none
  Initial estimates: 1. CD=0.7, CX=0.2, Cz=0.4; 2.CD=0, CX=0.1, Cz=0;
  3. CD=1, CX=1, Cz=1 4. CD=10, CX=10, Cz=10
       
Solved by Shacham, M., POLYMATH 5.1, build 19, April 4, 2001
       
Model Eqs. Equilibrium composition in a constant volume gas-phase batch reactor |POLVER05_3

EXCEL FILE 

f(CD) = CC*CD-KC1* (CA*CB) #

TEXT FILE 

f(CX) = CX*CY-KC2 *(CB*CC) #

POLYMATH FILE 

f(CZ) = CZ-KC3 *(CA*CX) #
  CY=CX+CZ #
  CC=CD-CY #
  CA=CA0-CD-CZ #
  CB=CB0-CD-CY #
  KC1=1.06 #
  KC2=2.63 #
  KC3=5 #
  CA0=1.5 #
  CB0=1.5 #
  CD(0)=0.7
  CX(0)=0.2
  CZ(0)=0.4
       
       
Variable/function values Variable Value f(x)
  CD 0.7 -1.4800E-02
  CX 0.2 6.7400E-02
  CZ 0.4 -5.5511E-17
  CY 0.60  
  CC 0.1  
  CA 0.40  
  CB 0.20  
  CA0 1.50  
  CB0 1.50  
  KC1 1.06  
  KC2 2.63  
  KC3 5.00  
       
Solution 1 Variable Value f(x)
  CD 0.7053344059695 -1.3878E-17
  CX 0.1777924200537 -8.3267E-17
  CZ 0.3739765850146 -5.5511E-17
  CY 0.5517690050683  
  CC 0.1535654009011  
  CA 0.4206890090159  
  CB 0.2428965889622  
       
Infeasible solution 1 Variable Value f(x)
  CD 0.0555561340633 -2.7756E-17
  CX 0.5972196082270 4.4409E-16
  CZ 1.0820734849200 2.2204E-16
  CY 1.6792930931470  
  CC -1.6237369590830  
  CA 0.3623703810169  
  CB -0.2348492272101  
       
Infeasible solution 2 Variable Value f(x)
  CD 1.0701041278950 2.7756E-16
  CX -0.3227156095103 2.2204E-16
  CZ 1.1305335070740 0.0000E+00
  CY 0.8078178975638  
  CC 0.2622862303310  
  CA -0.7006376349689  
  CB -0.3779220254586  
       
Additional information Convergence to infeasible solutions from initial guesses 3 and 4