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Recent Papers

File:  CEP_99_56_03.pdf - 203KB

Paper Title: Efficiently Solve Complex Calculations

Reference: Chem. Eng. Prog., 99(10), 56-61 (2003)

File:  CEE_37_148_03.pdf - 450KB

Reference: Chem. Eng. Educ., 37(2), 148 (2003)

File: CandChe_26_547_02.pdf - 102KB

Reference: Comp. & Chem. Engng., 26(4-5), 547-554(2002)

File: CEE_35_268_01.pdf - 1256KB

Reference: Chem. Eng. Educ., 35(4), 268-273(2001)

File: CandChe_24_415_00.pdf - 717KB

Other Publications

File: EMCC4_197_06.pdf - 227KB
Paper Title: Combining Numerical Problem Solving with Access to Physical Property Data – a New Paradigm in ChE Education
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note: pp. 197-200 in Proceedings of the 4th Eastern Mediterranean Chemical Engineering Conference, 9-11 January, 2006, Dead Sea, Israel

File: GW2005_P20-018.pdf - 201KB
Paper Title: Efficient Solution of Numerical Problems within Polymath and Excel
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note: Presented at the 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Glasgow, Scotland, 10- 14 July, 2005

File: GW2005_P47-009.pdf - 337KB
Paper Title: Closing the Gap between Numerical Software Package and Spreadsheet Users in Process Computations
Authors: Mordechai Shacham,  Michael B. Cutlip, and Michael Elly
Note: Presented at the 7th World Congress of Chemical Engineering, Glasgow, Scotland, 10- 14 July, 2005

File: ESCAPE15_109_05.pdf - 289KB
Paper Title: Construction of a Web–Based Library for Testing the Performance of Numerical Software for ODEs
Authors: Tova Alva, Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: pp. 109-114 in L. Puigjaner and A. Espuna (Eds), Proceedings of the European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering – 15, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2005

File: CutlipAspenworld2004.pdf  - 481KB
Paper Title: Enabling Advanced Problem Solving in Spreadsheets with Access to Physical Property Data
Authors:  Michael B. Cutlip and Mordechai Shacham
Note: Presented at AspenWorld2004, Orlando, Florida, October 10-15, 2004

File: ShachamAspenworld2004.pdf  - 1193KB
Paper Title: Reactor Design within Excel Enabled by Rigorous Physical Properties and an Advanced Numerical Computation Package
Authors:  Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Presented at AspenWorld2004, Orlando, Florida, October 10-15, 2004

File: ASEE05-Shacham.pdf - 387KB
Paper Title: Closing the Gap between Numerical Software Package and Spreadsheet Users
in Process Computations
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Michael B. Cutlip, and Michael Elly
Note: Session 3513 from the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Portland, Oregon, June 12-15, 2005

File: ASEE05-Cutlip.pdf - 343KB
Paper Title: Combining Numerical Problem Solving with Access to Physical Property Data – a New Paradigm in ChE Education
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip, Mordechai Shacham, and Michael Elly
Note: Session 3113 from the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Portland, Oregon, June 12-15, 2005

File: ASEE04.pdf - 363KB
Paper Title: Enhancing Computer-Based Problem Solving Skills with a Combination of Software Packages
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip

Note: Session 3420 from the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, June 19-24, 2004

File: asee2003.pdf - 93KB Related Web Site:  http://www.engr.uconn.edu/~cutlipm/ASEE2003
Paper Title: Integration of Numerical Problem Solving into the Chemical Engineering Curriculum
Authors: Michael B. Cutlip and Mordechai Shacham
Note: Session 2793 from the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Nashville, Tennessee, June 22-25, 2003

File: ESCAPE13_41_03.pdf - 82KB
Paper Title: " Modular and Sequential Construction of Complex Process Models – Applications to Process Hazard Assessment
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip

Proceedings Supplement Volume of the European Symposium on Computer Aided Process Engineering-13,A. Kraslawski and I. Turunen (Eds.), pp. 41 – 52, Lappenranta University of Technology, Lappenranta, Finland, June 1-4, 2003

File: Escape11.pdf - 27KB
Paper Title: A Web-based Library for Testing Performance of Numerical Software for Solving Nonlinear Algebraic Equations
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Presented at the Escape-11 Conference, May 27-30, 2001,a t the Kolding Hotel, Denmark

File: Ecc2001.pdf - 25 KB
Paper Title: Prediction and Prevention of Chemical Reaction Hazards - Learning by Simulation
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Presented at the 3rd European Congress of Chemical Engineering, June 26-28, 2001, Nürnberg, Germany

File: pse2000.pdf - 368KB
Paper Title: Open Architecture Modeling and Simulation in Process Hazard Assessment
Authors: Mordechai Shacham, Neima Brauner, and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Comp. & Chem. Engng. 24(2-7), 413-419 (2000). Presented at the 7th
International Symposium on Process Systems Engineering, July 16-21, 2000
at the Keystone Resort & Conference Center, Keystone, Colorado, USA.

File: focapd99.pdf - 9KB
Paper Title: Utilization of Mathematical Software Packages in Chemical Engineering Research and Design
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Presented at the 5th International Conference on Foundations of Computer-Aided Process Design, Beaver Run Resort, Breckenridge, Colorado, USA, July 18-23, 1999

File: Escape9.pdf - 50KB
Paper Title: Selecting the Appropriate Numerical Software for a Chemical Engineering Course
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Comp. & Chem. Engng. Vol. 23(Supplement), S645-S648(1999); Paper presented at the ESCAPE-9 Meeting in Budapest, Hungary, May 31 - June 2, 1999

File: cachen2.pdf - 90KB
Paper Title: CACHE Newsletter - Fall 1998
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Paper Topic: The Numerical Method of Lines for Partial Differential Equations

File: asee98.pdf - 85KB
Paper Title: A Comparison of Six Numerical Software Packages for Educational Use in the Chemical Engineering Curriculum
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Paper 2520 from the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Seattle, Washington June 28 - July 1, 1998

File: caee.pdf - 128KB
Paper Title: A Collection of Ten Numerical Problems in Chemical Engineering Solved by Various Mathematical Software Packages
Note: Comput. Appl. Eng. Educ. 6: 169-180,1998

File: Polymath.pdf - 226KB
Paper Title: POLYMATH Solutions to the Chemical Engineering Problem Set
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: These solutions are for a set of numerical problems in chemical engineering developed for Session 12 at the ASEE Chemical Engineering Summer School held in Snowbird, Utah on August 13, 1997. The problems in this set are intended to utilize the basic numerical methods in problems which are appropriate to a variety of chemical engineering subject areas.

File: cachen1.pdf - 37KB
Paper Title: CACHE Newsletter - Fall 1996
Authors: Mordechai Shacham and Michael B. Cutlip
Note: Paper Topic: Nonideal Reactor Design using POLYMATH