Solutions Manual to Accompany Applied Mathematics and Modeling for Chemical Engineers

Richard G. Rice, PhD, is Emeritus Professor (LSU) and widely published in chemical separations and two-phase flow. Duong D. Do, PhD, is University Professor (University of Queensland, Australia) and is well-known in the area of adsorption science having published two books on the subject. James E. Maneval, PhD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Bucknell University specializing in teaching Applied Mathematics.

1 Formulation of Physicochemical Problems 1

2 Modelling with Linear Algebra and Matrices 21

3 Solution Techniques for Models Yielding Ordinary Differential Equations 71

4 Series Solution Methods and Special Functions 149

5 Integral Functions 181

6 Staged-Process Models: The Calculus of Finite Differences 199

7 Probability and Statistical Modelling 215

8 Approximate Solution Methods for ODE: Perturbation Methods 257

9 Numerical Solution Methods (Initial Value Problems) 305

10 Approximate Methods for Boundary Value Problems: Weighted Residuals 329

11 Introduction to Complex Variables and Laplace Transforms 389

12 Solution Techniques for Models Producing PDEs 417

13 Transform Methods for Linear PDEs 503

14 Approximate and Numerical Solution Methods for PDEs 545