GUI for distillation columns: McCabe and Thiele Method.

Version 1.4.0.0 (9.42 KB) by Claudio Gelmi
GUI tool for estimating the theoretical number of plates of a distillation column
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This GUI uses a constant relative volatility (alpha) to estimate the equilibrium curve. From there, the GUI uses the "McCabe and Thiele Graphical Method" to estimate the ideal number of plates in the column.

A reference is provided in the GUI: look in Help/About.

Comments, suggestions or bugs, please write to cgelmiREMOVE@gmail.com

Cite As

Claudio Gelmi (2026). GUI for distillation columns: McCabe and Thiele Method. (https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/10387-gui-for-distillation-columns-mccabe-and-thiele-method), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R14SP3
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
Windows macOS Linux
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Version Published Release Notes
1.4.0.0

- Help's information.
1.2.0.0

- A better way of detecting non-feasible distillations was incorporated. Thanks Jakub Kopáč.
1.0.0.0

- More precision was given to the equilibrium curve and theoretical stages.