Tutorial Aspen Plus

Saidah Altway

Departemen Teknik Kimia Industri

Fakultas Vokasi
Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Surabaya
1. Go to Windows icon
2. Click Aspen Plus
3. Click Aspen Plus V9
Click open new project
Click ‘Create’ tool
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2
1. Add component
2. Click ‘Find’
Component is not ready to use
 1 2

1. Type the component

name, for example :
Acetonitrile
2. Click ‘Find Now’
3 3. Choose Acetonitrile
and Double click
 1

1. Acetonitrile is ready to use

2. Click ‘Find’ in the second row for
the second component
 1 2

1. Type the component

name, for example : 1-
butanol
3 2. Click ‘Find Now’
3. Choose 1-butanol and
Double click
 Go to the next step

Ready to use
 3

1. Choose method filter →

Common
2. Base Method → choose
thermodynamic model, for
example : Wilson
3. Next → Go to the next step
2
1. Click ‘New’
2. Select Type : Mixture
Click ‘>>’ to add component
1. Choose Data Type : PXY
2. Fill in Temperature : 333.15 K
3. Select Basis of composition : Mole fraction
http://www.ddbst.com/en/EED/VLE/VLEindex.php
http://www.ddbst.com/en/EED/VLE/VLE%20Acetonitrile%3B1-Butanol.php
Copy & Paste the data for
Pressure, X Acetone, & Y
Acetone

The data for X N-Butanol and

Y N-Butanol will be calculated
automatically by Aspen
Click ‘Regression’
1. Click ‘New’
2. Click ‘Ok’
View Parameter
View Consistency Tests
 Plot Graph

View Profile : Experimental and Calculated data

Graph