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Process simulators and calculators
FreeCalc
Free Online Applications for Engineering Design.
http://www.freecalc.com
Jehar and Associates
A collection of online engineering calculators.
http://www.jehar.com/online.htm
Process Associates of America
Most of the tools are not suitable for real-life plant operations and/or design purposes - they are meant as teaching aids.
http://www.processassociates.com/process/tools.htm
e-Funda
Engineering and mathematics tools, mechanical formulas, financial calculators by e-Funda.
http://www.efunda.com/calculator.cfm
F&S
Expert system for filtration equipment selection.
http://www.filtration-and-separation.com/filters.htm
LMNO Engineering
Flow in pipes, open channels, hydrology, Venturi, nozzle, orifice flow meters and more calculators provided by Ken Edwards, Ph.D., P.E., and owner of LMNO Engineering. Using a few calculators requires subscription fee.
http://www.lmnoeng.com/index.shtml
Tierling Site
Site by Shane Tierling contains a number of key chemical and plant engineering Java calculators.
http://tierling.home.texas.net/
Distillation Computation
Number of Theoretical Plates by McCabe-Thiele Method by Shuzo Ohe, Ph.D.
http://www.s-ohe.com/McCabe-Thiele.html
Psychrometric Calculator
The Free Engineering Software Website. CGI PERL Scripts by Michael J Rocchetti PE.
http://www.connel.net/freeware/psychart.shtml
Saturated Steam Tables
The Free Engineering Software Website. CGI PERL Scripts by Michael J Rocchetti PE.
http://www.connel.net/freeware/steam.shtml
Technical dictionaries
Acronym finder
http://www.acronymfinder.com/
Dictionary of units
http://www.ex.ac.uk/cimt/dictunit/dictunit.htm
How Many?
A Dictionary of Units of Measurement
http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/index.html
NIST
The NIST reference on constants, units and uncertainty
http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/
Unit converters, constants
FootRule.com
A comprehensive collection of interactive (and old fashion) converters, units and measures, data tables and facilities. Try the search feature!
http://www.footrule.com/
The constants and equations pages
Over 600 scientific constant values and 425 equations by the Institute of Physics.
http://tcaep.co.uk/science/index.htm
Periodic table
WebElements
http://www.webelements.com/
Currency converters
FXConverter - 164 Currency Converters
http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic?lang=en
More converters here: http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic?lang=en
Tutorials
Physics for beginners
http://physics.webplasma.com/physicstoc.html
Test
TEST offers a visual environment to solve problems, pursue what-if scenarios and learn thermodynamics.
http://eng.sdsu.edu/testcenter/testhome/index.html
Furnaces & Fired Heaters
This introduction to Fired Heater Design is presented to provide an overview of the considerations and methods used in the thermal and mechanical design of furnaces and fired heaters for the Refining & Petrochemical Industry.
http://www.heaterdesign.com/design0.htm
Safety tools
Hazardous Area Classifications
http://www.sorinc.com/usefulInfo_hazard.stm
Hazardous Area Reference Chart
http://www.crouse-hinds.com/CrouseHinds/resources/hazref.cfm
OSHA eTools
http://www.osha.gov/dts/osta/oshasoft/index.html#eTools
MSDS resources
See our Newsletter No. 42
http://www.chemindustry.com/info/newsletter42.asp
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