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 The product names used in this catalog are updated to aspenONE Engineering V7(specifica lly V7.1 released in February 2009). For more detailed product descriptions

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 Aspen Adsorption 

 A comprehensive flowsheet simulator for the optimal design, simulation,optimization and analysis of industrial gas and liquid adsorption

processes. Aspen Adsorption enables process simulation and optimization for a widerange of industrial gas and liquid adsorption processes including reactiveadsorption, ion exchange and cyclic processes such as pressure-swing,temperature-swing, and vacuum-swing adsorption. It is used to selectoptimal adsorbents, design better adsorption cycles, and improve generalplant operations.

 Aspen Air CooledExchanger  

Design, checking, & simulation of air-cooled and other crossflow heatexchangers

 Aspen Air Cooled Exchanger performs the calculations for air-cooled andother crossflow heat exchangers for all common process applications,including single phase, condensation, and evaporation. X-sideapplications include dry air, wet air, or gas mixtures.

 Aspen BasicEngineering 

Delivers significant improvements in productivity, agility and time-to-delivery in basic engineering.

Companies face increasing pressure to improve productivity andcompress project schedules. Aspen Basic Engineering is proven onworld-scale projects to deliver basic engineering packages faster and withless resources, promote agility and integrate global design teams.

 Aspen BatchDistillation 

Conceptual design, analysis, and optimization of batch distillationprocesses

Aspen Batch Distillation is a comprehensive simulation tool forconceptual design, analysis, and optimization of batch distillationprocesses in chemicals, specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, food andbeverage, and other industries. Aspen Batch Distillation is a coreelement of AspenTech’s aspenONE® Process Engineering applications.

 Aspen BatchProcess Developer  

Innovative recipe-based modeling technology for batch processes

 Aspen Batch Process Developer is a recipe-based modeling technologyfor the batch industries, and is used for developing a process and

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generating required documentation from early route selection to full scalemanufacturing. It facilitates sharing of information across the company byproviding a standard approach for creating and managing processinformation throughout the development workflow.

 Aspen Capital Cost

Estimator  

Detailed economic evaluation for basic and detailed engineering.

 Aspen Capital Cost Estimator is built on Aspen Icarus™ technology andis designed for use throughout the estimating lifecycle to generate bothconceptual and detailed estimates. It follows a unique approach where

equipment, with associated plant bulks, is represented by comprehensivedesign-based installation models. It can also be used with Aspen ProcessEconomic Analyzer® to enable companies to leverage detailed estimatingknowledge into engineering process evaluation and business decisionanalysis.

 AspenChromatography® 

Dynamic simulation software for batch chromatography andchromatographic Simulated Moving Bed (SMB) processes.

Aspen Chromatography is a comprehensive flowsheet simulator for thesimulation and optimization of batch and continuous chromatographicprocesses. It allows engineers and scientists to model and understandthe separation and purification processes normally found in thepharmaceutical, biotechnology, fine chemical, and food product

businesses.

 Aspen CustomModeler® 

Process and equipment model development and simulation environment.

Engineers use Aspen Custom Modeler (ACM) to quickly create rigorousmodels of processing equipment and to apply these equipment models tosimulate and optimize continuous, batch, and semi-batch processes. It isused across many industries including chemicals, power, nuclear, foodand beverage, metals and minerals, pharmaceuticals, and consumergoods.

 Aspen Disti llationSynthesis 

Simplifies the synthesis of complex non-ideal distillation systems

 Aspen Distillation Synthesis enables rapid conceptual design of

distillation schemes for the separation of chemical mixtures with non-idealvapor-liquid equilibrium. Engineers and chemists can use AspenDistillation Synthesis to reveal the limits of feasible separations forindividual columns and to design advanced distillation schemes for theseparation of such mixtures. Aspen Distillation Synthesis is a coreelement of AspenTech's aspenONE® Process Engineering applications. 

 Aspen Energy Analyzer  

 A powerful conceptual design package for performing optimal heatexchanger network design.

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Conceptual design work has been carried out by competent engineers fordecades. The competitiveness of today’s markets and the focus onenergy efficiency requires improved heat-integrated process designs.

 Aspen Energy Analyzer, working in concert with flowsheet simulators like Aspen HYSYS® and Aspen Plus®, provides an easy environment toperform optimal heat exchanger network design and pinch analysis.

 Aspen FiredHeater™ 

Simulation and operational troubleshooting of gas or oil fired processheaters.

 Aspen Fired Heater is a simulation program for the fire box and theconvection sections of fired process heaters. It can be used totroubleshoot operational problems by identifying tube burnout or toidentify best operating conditions given changes in feedstocks or productspecifications. 

 Aspen Flare System Analyzer  

Software for the design, rating and debottlenecking of flare and ventsystems.

 Aspen Flare System Analyzer enables engineers to perform steady-statedesign, rating or debottlenecking of single or multiple flare and ventsystems. The program can calculate minimum sizes for new flaresystems or evaluate alternatives to remove bottlenecks in existing reliefnetworks. Aspen Flare System Analyzer can also be used to identify

potentially dangerous relief scenarios during design phase or currentoperational scenarios.

 Aspen HTFS®ResearchNetwork™ 

 A comprehensive reference to the science and technology supporting the Aspen Exchanger Design & Rating suite of thermal design programs

The Aspen HTFS Research Network™ provides online access tocomprehensive references to heat exchanger theory and practice,detailed derivation and comparisons of design methods, validation ofdesign procedures, description of the technical methods used by the

 Aspen Exchanger Design & Rating thermal suite of products, and over 40years of HTFS research. 

 Aspen HYSYS® 

Conceptual design and performance improvement of processes

 Aspen HYSYS is a market-leading process modeling tool for conceptualdesign, optimization, business planning, asset management andperformance monitoring for oil & gas production, gas processing,petroleum refining and air separation industries.

 Aspen HYSYS® Amines™ 

Enhanced amines capabilities for process simulation and optimization

Aspen HYSYS Amines simulates and optimizes gas and liquid sweeteningprocesses involving single or blended amines. Its tray-by-tray approach

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models hydrogen sulfide and carbon dioxide absorption and reaction invarious industrial solvents with outstanding precision. An advancedthermodynamic Li-Mather electrolyte model achieves more reliableresults than empirical models, especially for blended amines. Thetechnology is based on the Amsim engine from the Oilphase-DBRDivision of Schlumberger.

 Aspen HYSYS®CatCracker  

Easy-to-use and rigorous FCC model.

 Aspen HYSYS CatCracker is used to simulate a refinery FCC (Fluid

Catalytic Cracker) unit, and is based on a rigorous multiple lump reactorand regenerator system that is accessed from easy-to-use AspenHYSYS®-style interfaces. It accurately predicts yields and properties for awide range of feedstocks and operating conditions. It is deeply andconveniently integrated into more complex flowsheets using standard

 Aspen HYSYS models and work processes, bringing high fidelity FCCmodeling to a broader audience with its friendly HYSYS-based interface.

 Aspen HYSYS CatCracker uses the same engine as Aspen PlusCatCracker. 

 Aspen HYSYS®Crude™ 

Enhanced crude oil simulation capabilities.

Aspen HYSYS Crude enables the simulation of crude oil assays and crudecolumns. It characterizes the hydrocarbon fluid by determining the

hypothetical components that make up the oil and predicts theirthermophysical and transport properties.

 Aspen HYSYS®Dynamics Run-Time

 Aspen HYSYS Dynamics Run-Time is an option to allows users to runtheir Operator Training Simulator (OTS) models in a run-time mode usinga lower token license count (compared to normal Aspen HYSYSDynamics). This option requires installation of Aspen OTS Framework.Models can only be run, and cannot be edited in this mode.

 Aspen HYSYS®Dynamics™ 

Integrated dynamic simulation of oil & gas, gas processing, petroleumrefining, and other industry processes.

Aspen HYSYS Dynamics extends Aspen HYSYS® steady-state models intodynamic process models, enabling design and verification of processcontrol schemes, safety studies, relief valve sizing, failure analysis, anddevelopment of startup, shutdown, and operating mode changes.

 Aspen HYSYS® EOModeling Option

 Aspen HYSYS EO Modeling Option is the Equation-Oriented (MO) modellibrary and optimizer based on the proven Aspen Plus Optimizer. Itenables large flowsheets to be converged rapidly using the EO solutionmode.

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 Aspen HYSYS®Hydrocracker  

Easy-to-use and rigorous hydroprocessing (hydrocracking andhydrotreating) model

Aspen HYSYS Hydrocracker is used to simulate hydroprocessing unitsthat consist of reactor beds and associated recycle gas quench streams.It is based on a rigorous, multiple-lump reaction system using over 150components. Aspen HYSYS Hydrocracker is deeply and convenientlyintegrated into more complex flowsheets using standard Aspen HYSYS®models and work processes, bringing high fidelity hydroprocessingmodeling to a broader audience with its friendly HYSYS-based interface.

Aspen HYSYS Hydrocracker uses the same engine as Aspen PlusHydrocracker.

 Aspen HYSYS®Offline Optimizer

Aspen HYSYS Offline Optimizer is an advanced algorithm foroptimization based on sequential quadratic program (SQP) technology.It provides a tool for both design optimization and online or offlineperformance monitoring and optimization applications within the plant. 

 Aspen HYSYS®Petroleum

Refining™ 

Next generation process simulator for petroleum refining.

 Aspen Petroleum Refining layers powerful new features onto the AspenHYSYS® process simulator to simplify and improve petroleum refiningsimulations. Based on the well accepted Aspen HYSYS interface, Aspen

Petroleum Refining streams are driven with crude assays that support anextensive set of stream petroleum properties. Complex multi-unitsimulations can be quickly configured incorporating key units like thenaphtha reformer or FCC reactors and associated fractionation.

 Aspen HYSYS®Pipeline Hydraulics

 – OLGAS 2-Phase 

Enabling simulation of multiphase pipeline transients.

Aspen HYSYS Pipeline Hydraulics—OLGAS 2-Phase incorporates industry-standard multiphase pipeline flow correlations within Aspen HYSYS® tocalculate pressure gradients, liquid holdups, and flow regimes.

 Aspen HYSYS®Pipeline Hydraulics

 – OLGAS 3-Phase

Enabling simulation of multiphase pipeline transients.

Aspen HYSYS Pipeline Hydraulics—OLGAS 3-Phase incorporates industry-

standard multiphase pipeline flow correlations within Aspen HYSYS® tocalculate pressure gradients, liquid holdups, and flow regimes.

 Aspen HYSYS®Pipeline Hydraulics- PIPESYS 

Pipeline thermal and hydraulics option for the simulation of pipelinesystems

 Aspen HYSYS Pipeline Hydraulics—PIPESYS integrates powerfulcapabilities for single and multiphase pipeline flow modeling into AspenHYSYS®. It was developed by Neotechnology Consultants Ltd. (Neotec)in collaboration with AspenTech, and is built upon Neotec’s proven

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technologies, with more than 25 years experience supplying pipelineengineering tools to the oil & gas industry.

 Aspen HYSYS®

Reformer  

Easy-to-use and rigorous naphtha reformer model

Aspen HYSYS Reformer is used to simulate a refinery naphtha reformingunit. These units produce reformate used as motor gasoline blendstockor BTX extraction feed. Aspen HYSYS Reformer is based on a rigorous,multiple-lump reaction system that is similar to full gas chromatographsof the feed and reformate. It accurately predicts yields and properties

resulting from different feedstocks and operating conditions. It is deeplyand conveniently integrated into more complex flowsheets usingstandard Aspen HYSYS® models and work processes, bringing highfidelity reformer modeling to a broader audience with its friendlyHYSYS-based interface. Aspen HYSYS Reformer uses the same engine asAspen Plus Reformer.

 Aspen HYSYS®ThermodynamicsCOM Interface

Aspen HYSYS Thermodynamics COM Interface is a completethermodynamics package optimized for the oil and gas and refiningindustries. Its combination of pure component physical property dataand interaction parameters generates highly accurate fluid propertiesdata. It also includes capabilities for assay handling, flash calculations,data regression, and property estimation. The COM Interface data is

easily exported to applications written with Excel and Visual Basic aswell as other aspenONE Engineering applications 

 Aspen HYSYS®Upstream Dynamics

 Aspen HYSYS Upstream Dynamics enables dynamic modeling of oil &gas production processes through the integration of transient pipelinenetworks with processing facilities. The product includes a hydraulicssubflowsheet with 2 phase and 3 phase transient solvers for modelingbranched and looped networks. These capabilities are greatly enhancedthrough the use of other optional products for transient pipeline hydraulicscalculations, including links to third-party packages, such as SPT Group’sOLGA. This enables simulation of transient multiphase flow of oil, water,and gas in wells and pipelines.

 Aspen HYSYS®Upstream™ 

 Aspen HYSYS Upstream provides industry-standard methods andtechniques for handling petroleum fluids and brings together thedisciplines of petroleum and process engineering. Production field datacan be input in an easy-to-use environment to create an asset-widemodel from the reservoir to the back end of the facility.

 Aspen In-Plant CostEstimator  

Integrating economic evaluation and project management for totaloptimization

 Aspen In-Plant Cost Estimator is a powerful economic project

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management tool for in-plant capital and maintenance projects. Byintegrating the project economic capabilities of the Aspen Icarustechnology with the industry-leading project management capabilities of

Primavera Project Planner , Aspen In-Plant Cost Estimator enablescompanies to optimize the constraints of quality, time and costsimultaneously.

 Aspen ModelRunner™ 

Deploy models securely and more cost effectively.

 Aspen Model Runner enables model authoring engineers to deploy their

models to a wider range of users at reduced costs while simultaneouslyprotecting intellectual property contained within the model.

 Aspen MUSE™ 

Design and performance simulation of multi-stream plate-fin heatexchangers.

 Aspen MUSE performs a detailed simulation of multi-stream plate-fin heatexchangers made from brazed aluminum, stainless steel or titanium. Itcan be used standalone by the thermal specialist for exchanger design oras an integrated product with AspenTech's steady-state processsimulation program, Aspen HYSYS®. (Note: Aspen MUSE is beingreplaced by Aspen Plate Fin Exchanger in a future release ofaspenONE.)

 Aspen OnLineDeployment™ 

Deploying process models to improve plant operations.

 Aspen Online Deployment enables the use of models in plant operationsfor a wide range of real-time process monitoring, soft sensor, andoperator advisory applications. Models are executed on a periodicschedule using conditioned on-line plant measurements. Modelpredictions are published to the historian to populate operator displays, ortracked for trend analysis.

 Aspen OnLine® 

Online closed loop real-time optimization (CLRTO).

Aspen OnLine enables the online execution of an Aspen Plus® equation-oriented model for continuous online, closed-loop profit optimization.The integration between the optimizer and Aspen DMCplus® is

seamless. At the end of each optimization cycle, optimized setpointsare communicated to Aspen DMCplus automatically. Aspen OnLine isalso a core element of AspenTech’s aspenONE Advanced Process Controlapplications.

 Aspen OTSFramework 

Technology to configure and build Operator Training Simulatorapplications.

 AspenTech has a rich heritage in the Operator Training Simulator (OTS)market and offers a single integrated platform for Process Training and

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Operator Training Simulators using best-in-class software components.This technology is used by a network of AspenTech partners to build anddeploy Process Training and OTS applications for joint customers.

 Aspen PlateExchanger  

Design, checking, & simulation of plate heat exchangers.

 Aspen Plate Exchanger is a single solution for the design, checking, andperformance simulation of plate heat exchangers. This includes gasketedplate & frame, welded, or brazed plate of the type used for generalheating and cooling duties, including vaporization and condensation.

 Aspen Plate FinExchanger  

Maximize process throughput through more efficient design and operationof plate-fin heat exchangers.

 Aspen Plate Fin Exchanger is the latest generation of thermal designsoftware for the design, simulation and rating of multi-stream plate-finheat exchangers. Plate-fin exchangers are vital to the profitable operationof many modern gas processing applications including large-scale LNGproduction. (Note: Aspen Plate Fin Exchanger is intended to replace

 Aspen MUSE™in a future release of aspenONE.)

 Aspen Plus® 

Conceptual design and operations support of chemical processes.

 Aspen Plus is a market-leading process modeling tool for conceptual

design, optimization, and performance monitoring for the chemical,polymer, specialty chemical, metals and minerals, and coal powerindustries.

 Aspen PlusCatCracker

Easy-to-use and rigorous FCC model (for Aspen Plus RTO applications)

 Aspen Plus CatCracker is used to simulate a refinery FCC (Fluid CatalyticCracker) unit, and is based on a rigorous multiple lump reactor andregenerator system. It accurately predicts yields and properties for awide range of feedstocks and operating conditions. This version workswith Aspen Plus for Real Time Optimization (RTO) applications. AspenPlus CatCracker uses the same engine as Aspen HYSYS CatCracker.

 Aspen PlusDynamics® 

Understand the dynamics of chemical processes to define control

strategies and design control systems.

 Aspen Dynamics extends Aspen Plus steady-state models into dynamicprocess models, enabling design and verification of process controlschemes, safety studies (e.g., pressure relief), relief valve sizing, failureanalysis, and development of startup, shutdown, rate-change, and gradetransition policies.

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 Aspen PlusHydrocracker®

Easy-to-use and rigorous hydrocracker model (for Aspen Plus RTOapplications)

 Aspen HYSYS Hydrocracker is used to simulate hydrocracking units thatconsist of reactor beds and associated recycle gas quench streams. It isbased on a rigorous, multiple-lump reaction system using over 150components. It accurately predicts yields and product properties forwidely different feedstocks and operating conditions. An Aspen PlusHydrocracker flowsheet simulates all sections of the hydrocracking unit. Itcan include simplified or fully rigorous fractionation models. Aspen Plus

Hydrocracker uses the same engine as Aspen HYSYS Hydrocracker.

 Aspen PlusHydrotreater™

Easy-to-use and rigorous hydrotreating model (for Aspen Plus RTOapplications)

 Aspen Plus Hydrotreater™ accurately predicts yields and productproperties for widely different feedstocks and operating conditions. An

 Aspen Plus Hydrotreater flowsheet simulates all sections of thehydrotreating unit. It can include simplified or fully rigorous fractionationmodels.

 Aspen PlusOptimizer

Performs either sequential modular solutions or open equation solutions.

 Aspen Plus Optimizer™ can automatically create profit and process

optimization and data reconciliation of large-scale Aspen Plus modelsbased on weighted, user-defined objectives. It provides robustconvergence for real-time solutions with models complex enough toaddress true unit economics and supports Web delivery, so plantengineers can maximize profits through continuous process optimization. 

 Aspen PlusReformer

Easy-to-use and rigorous naphtha reformer model (for Aspen Plus RTOapplications)

 Aspen Plus Reformer is used to simulate a refinery naphtha reformingunit. These units produce reformate used as motor gasoline blendstock orBTX extraction feed. Aspen Plus Reformer is based on a rigorous,multiple-lump reaction system that is similar to full gas chromatographs ofthe feed and reformate. It accurately predicts yields and propertiesresulting from different feedstocks and operating conditions. Aspen PlusReformer uses the same engine as Aspen HYSYS Reformer.

 Aspen Polymers 

Conceptual design of polymerization processes

 Aspen Polymers is a market leading first-principles polymer modelingtechnology for accurate and reliable simulation and optimization ofpolymer processes. It is fully integrated with industry-standard simulatorsincluding Aspen Plus®, Aspen Dynamics®, and Aspen Custom

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Modeler®.

 Aspen ProcessDevelopmentConsole

Framework for a best-practice integration process development workflowin pharmaceuticals and other batch chemicals.

 Aspen Process Development Console improves your workflow andenables best practices by facilitating data sharing between AspenTech’spharma and batch tools and by organizing data associated with a project.Users can launch applications, create and run simulations, and manage

projects – all from a single view.

 Aspen ProcessEconomic Analyzer  

Project scoping tool that enables the optimization of lifecycle costs of aprocess.

 Aspen Process Economic Analyzer (APEA) is a powerful project scopingtools that enables process engineers to evaluate the economic impact oftheir process designs (including generation of overall investment cashflow curves to quantify the contribution of the plant or the owner’sbusiness). APEA is most useful in the early phases of the conceptualdesign to compare competing technologies and/or evaluate alternativeprocess configurations. It can expand unit operations from simulatoroutput to equipment models using proprietary mapping technology, and

calculate preliminary sizes for these equipment items.

 Aspen ProcessEngineeringConsole 

Framework for a best-practice integrated engineering workflow.

 Aspen Process Engineering Console improves your workflow andenables best practices by facilitating data sharing between aspenONEEngineering tools and by organizing data associated with a project. Userscan launch applications, create and run simulations, analyze costs andequipment designs, and manage projects—all from a single view.

 Aspen ProcessManual™ 

 A unique collection of chemical engineering knowledge and information

Using your own company network, in-depth information on processselection, design, optimization and troubleshooting is effortlesslydelivered to your chemists and chemical engineers, giving them instantaccess to the information they need. Besides the chemical and processindustries, it is applicable to the pharmaceuticals, food and beverage,minerals processing, and manufacturing sectors.

 Aspen Process Manual™ provides access to in-depth specializedinformation on process selection, design, optimization andtroubleshooting of solids and separation unit operations not easilydescribed by first principles thermodynamics. They can be used toimprove productivity by accessing a web-based on-line library on bulk

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solids and slurry handling, crystallization, drying, gas cleaning, solid-liquidseparation (including filtration and centrifugation), solvent extraction, andwastewater treatment. Other sections include instrumentation, propertymeasurement, adsorption, comminution, granulation, and overall processdesign.

 Aspen ProcessTools™ 

Software programs focused on solids and separation processes.

 Aspen Process Tools is a collection of software programs focused onsolids and separations processes. It consists of expert systems to select

and troubleshoot equipment, and detailed modeling to optimize designand operation. It is based on over 25 years of experience with researchand industrial applications by SPS (Separation Processes Service),WSHP (Wet Solids Handling Project) and EPC (Effluent ProcessingClub). Besides the chemical and process industries, it is applicable to thepharmaceuticals, food and beverage, minerals processing, andmanufacturing sectors.

 Aspen Properties® 

The industry standard for thermophysical properties modeling throughoutthe product and process lifecycle.

 Aspen Properties provides state-of-the-art physical property methods,models, algorithms, and data that enables chemists and engineers toeasily perform engineering calculations based on rigorous and proven

thermophysical property models and data. It also makes possible thecapture and deployment of consistent physical property data andknowledge across the enterprise.

 Aspen Rate-BasedDistillation 

Rate-based column modeling for maximum reliability.

 Aspen Rate-Based Distillation extends the functionality of the AspenPlus® RadFrac distillation model with second-generation rate-basedtechnology, ensuring more accurate simulation predictions over a widerrange of operating conditions. Aspen Rate-Based Distillation uses state-of-the-art mass and heat transfer correlations to predict columnperformance, eliminating the need for efficiency factors or HETPs. Thisadded degree of rigor is especially critical for modeling gas scrubbers,sour water strippers, azeotropic systems, reactive distillations, nitric acid

absorption columns, narrow-boiling separations, and other highly non-ideal separation processes.

(Note: Aspen Rate-Based Distillation can also be used with AspenHYSYS EO V7.)

 Aspen React ionModeler  

 Aspen Reaction Modeler is a new capability available as part of AspenBatch Distillation. It improves productivity fitting reaction models and byminimizing experiments and trials.

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 Aspen Reaction Modeler is a new, easy-to-use, workflow-orientedcapability for chemists and engineers to identify reaction kinetics fromexperimental data. It has a proven and robust numerical engine, withrigorous best-in-class physical properties. Multiple proposed reactionmodels can be evaluated to identify the best model. Comprehensivekinetics include Powerlaw and Langmuir-Hinshelwood reactions,reversible reactions, and mass transfer effects. Perform parameter fitting,store and compare results for various cases to identify the best fit.

 Aspen Shel l & TubeExchanger  

Design, checking, & simulation of shell & tube, double pipe or multi-tube

hairpin exchangers.

 Aspen Shell & Tube Exchanger performs the design for all majorindustrial shell & tube exchanger equipment types and applications,including single phase, condensation, and evaporation.

 Aspen Shel l & TubeMechanical 

Complete mechanical design or rating of shell & tube heat exchangersand basic pressure vessels.

When used in design mode, Aspen Shell & Tube Mechanical optimizesthe thicknesses of the majority of exchanger components includingflanges, tubesheets, expansion joints, supports, cylinder thicknesses, andnozzle reinforcement. In rating mode, Aspen Shell & Tube Mechanicaldetermines if the component thickness for an existing exchanger are

adequate for a given set of design temperatures and pressures.

 Aspen SimulationWorkbook™ 

Deploy Models and Automate Conceptual Design Workflows UsingMicrosoft® Excel

 Aspen Simulation Workbook (ASW) provides easy and robust integrationbetween AspenTech’s process simulators and Microsoft Excel, allowingyou to deploy models to a wider range of users without writing a singleline of code. It is tightly integrated with the Aspen Plus

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 Aspen Custom Modeler ®, and the Aspen Exchanger Design & Rating

(EDR) product families.

 Aspen Solubil ityModeler  

 Aspen Solubility Modeler is a new capability available as part of AspenProperties. It enables chemists and researchers in pharma and batchindustries to accelerate solubility analysis.

 A data regression and analysis tool that enables users to useexperimental data to inform their analyses of various solubility questions.

 Aspen Solubility Modeler provides a unique and powerful molecularthermodynamic foundation for physical property modeling and predictionof new pharmaceutical compounds across varied settings and myriadcomplexities.

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 Aspen Uti li ties On-Line Optimizer  

Optimize energy performance in real-time to provide consistent andtimely responses to process disruptions.

Aspen Utilities Operations provides advice on how to supply energydemands at the lowest cost by modeling process unit energy demandsand utility equipment performance using real-time plant information.Optimization results are delivered to the operator in terms of specificchanges that are needed. Aspen Utilities Operations is also an elementof AspenTech’s aspenONE® Production Management and Executionapplications.

 Aspen Uti li tiesPlanner  

 A tactical and strategic advice system to improve utilities planning andsite energy decisions

 Aspen Utilities Planner uses production plans and schedules to develop acorresponding optimal plan for the purchase, generation, and distributionof utilities. Integration with site production schedules allows theproduction of tactical utilities plans and nominations to external utilitiessuppliers. Longer term planning facilitates annual budgeting for utilitiessupply and maintenance scheduling of utilities equipment. Aspen UtilitiesPlanner is a core element of AspenTech’s aspenONE® ProductionManagement and Execution applications.