Dortmund Data Bank (DDB) Retrieval, Display, Plot, and Calculation
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Dortmund Data Bank (DDB) Retrieval, Display, Plot, and Calculation Tutorial and Documentation DDBSP – Dortmund Data Bank Software Package DDBST - Dortmund Data Bank Software & Separation Technology GmbH Marie-Curie-Straße 10 D-26129 Oldenburg Tel.: +49 441 361819 0 [email protected] www.ddbst.com DDBSP – Dortmund Data Bank Software Package 2018 Content 1 Introduction.....................................................................................................................................................................6 1.1 The XDDB (Extended Data)..................................................................................................................................7 2 Starting the Dortmund Data Bank Retrieval Program....................................................................................................8 3 Searching.......................................................................................................................................................................10 3.1 Building a Simple Systems Query........................................................................................................................10 3.2 Building a Query with Component Lists..............................................................................................................12 3.3 Examining Further Query List Functionality.......................................................................................................13 3.4 Import Aspen Components...................................................................................................................................17 3.5 Import Pro/II Components....................................................................................................................................19 3.6 Import UniSim Design Components....................................................................................................................19 3.7 Searching for the Data Sets of a Reference..........................................................................................................20 3.8 Search Data Sets by Data Set or Reference Numbers..........................................................................................22 3.9 Searching Data Sets With Specified Pure Component Properties.......................................................................23 3.10 Searching Vapor-Liquid and Solid-Liquid Equilibria with Specified Temperatures and Pressures................25 3.11 Selectivity Search...............................................................................................................................................27 3.12 Search Options....................................................................................................................................................28 3.12.1 Data Banks Preselection.............................................................................................................................28 3.12.2 Pure Component Properties Preselection...................................................................................................30 3.12.3 Extended Database Properties....................................................................................................................31 3.12.4 Configurations............................................................................................................................................31 3.12.5 Other Search Options.................................................................................................................................32 3.12.5.1 Salt Solubilities – Handling of Precipitated Components.................................................................32 3.12.5.2 Demo Data Sets.................................................................................................................................32 3.12.5.3 Expand PCP Data Sets Containing Multiple Properties...................................................................32 3.12.5.4 Search Pure Component Properties in Mixture Data Banks.............................................................32 3.12.5.5 Retrieve Data Sets Marked as Dubious or Poor or Incorrect............................................................33 3.12.6 PCP Multiple Properties.............................................................................................................................33 3.12.7 Search Locations........................................................................................................................................33 4 Exploring the Data Bank – Statistics............................................................................................................................34 4.1 DDB Statistics......................................................................................................................................................34 4.2 Set, Points, References.........................................................................................................................................34 4.3 Pure Component Properties..................................................................................................................................36 4.4 Polymer Data........................................................................................................................................................36 4.5 Journals and Data Sets per Year...........................................................................................................................36 4.5.1 Data Sets per Year........................................................................................................................................36 4.5.2 Journals.........................................................................................................................................................37 4.5.3 References per Year.....................................................................................................................................38 5 A First Look at Predictions...........................................................................................................................................39 6 Using and Understanding the Query Result Window..................................................................................................42 6.1 File Menu..............................................................................................................................................................42 6.2 Edit Menu.............................................................................................................................................................45 7 Saving and Loading Data Files.....................................................................................................................................48 7.1 Open Files.............................................................................................................................................................48 7.2 Save File...............................................................................................................................................................49 7.3 Drag and Drop Files.............................................................................................................................................49 8 Exploring the Data Set List Grid..................................................................................................................................50 8.1 Data Table Context Menu....................................................................................................................................51 9 Displaying Sub Lists.....................................................................................................................................................54 10 Single Data Set Display..............................................................................................................................................56 11 Data Set Display Options............................................................................................................................................59 Dortmund Data Bank Page 2 of 176 DDBSP – Dortmund Data Bank Software Package 2018 11.1 Display Additional Information.........................................................................................................................59 11.2 Query Result Options.........................................................................................................................................63 12 Compact Data Display................................................................................................................................................65 13 Units............................................................................................................................................................................67 13.1 Mixture Data Banks – Compositions.................................................................................................................67 13.2 Mixture Data Banks – Properties.......................................................................................................................67 13.3 Pure Component Properties...............................................................................................................................68 14 Consistency Tests........................................................................................................................................................69