.. _sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors:

Reactor networks
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_reactor1.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Constant-pressure, adiabatic kinetics simulation</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="Since reactors can have multiple inlets and outlets, they can be used to implement mixers, spli...">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_mix1.py`

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_custom.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Integrating constant pressure ignition using SciPy</div>
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_sensitivity1.py`

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_surf_pfr.py`

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_piston.py`

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_periodic_cstr.py`

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_fuel_injection.py`

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_combustor.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Combustor residence time</div>
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_custom2.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Using ExtensibleReactor to implement wall inertia</div>
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_reactor2.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Reactors with walls and heat transfer</div>
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_surf_pfr_chain.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Plug flow reactor modeled as a chain of well stirred reactors</div>
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    <div class="sphx-glr-thumbcontainer" tooltip="This example solves a plug-flow reactor problem of hydrogen-oxygen combustion. The PFR is compu...">

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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_pfr.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Plug flow reactor modeling approaches</div>
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_ic_engine.py`

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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Diesel-type internal combustion engine simulation with gaseous fuel</div>
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      <div class="sphx-glr-thumbnail-title">Ignition delay time using the Redlich-Kwong real gas model</div>
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  :ref:`sphx_glr_examples_python_reactors_PorousMediaBurner.py`

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   /examples/python/reactors/reactor1
   /examples/python/reactors/mix1
   /examples/python/reactors/custom
   /examples/python/reactors/sensitivity1
   /examples/python/reactors/surf_pfr
   /examples/python/reactors/piston
   /examples/python/reactors/periodic_cstr
   /examples/python/reactors/fuel_injection
   /examples/python/reactors/combustor
   /examples/python/reactors/custom2
   /examples/python/reactors/preconditioned_integration
   /examples/python/reactors/reactor2
   /examples/python/reactors/surf_pfr_chain
   /examples/python/reactors/pfr
   /examples/python/reactors/ic_engine
   /examples/python/reactors/NonIdealShockTube
   /examples/python/reactors/PorousMediaBurner