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RESULT AND SAMPLE CALCULATION

Flow rate: 700 L/min


Input type: step change
Time (min) Conductivity
Inlet Outlet
0 2.3 0.0
0.5 2.3 0.0
1.0 2.4 0.2
1.5 2.5 0.2
2.0 2.4 0.2
2.5 2.5 0.3
3.0 2.5 0.3
3.5 2.5 0.3

outlet conductivity vs time


0.35

0.3

0.25
outlet conductivity

0.2

0.15

0.1

0.05

0
0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5
time (min)

Area under the graph


Simpsons 1/3 rule: (b-a)/2 [(f(x0) + 4f(x1) + f(x2))/3]
(2.0-1.0)/2 [ (0.2 + 4(0.2) + 0.2)/ 3] = 0.20
Simpsons 3/8 rule: (b-a) [f(x0) + 3f(x1) + 3f(x2) + f(x3)/ 8]
(3.5-2.0) [(0.2 + 3(0.3) + 3(0.3) + 0.3)/ 8] = 0.43
Area: 0.20 + 0.43 = 0.63
E(t) = outlet/area
= 0.2/0.63
= -2.77

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