Simulink CSTR Simulation and Control
Exothermic CSTR with predictions for outlet temperature and concentration.
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This CSTR model is commonly used in benchmark applications. It involves simple A->B kinetics, exhibits unstable behavior at higher temperatures, solves for temperature and concentration simultaneously, can maintain temperature control by adjusting jacket temperature, and has a few potential disturbance values such as feed concentration.
Video tutorial: http://youtu.be/dJuD2wiQbts
Problem statement: http://apmonitor.com/che436/uploads/Main/sp5.pdf
Additional course material: http://apmonitor.com/che436
Cite As
John Hedengren (2026). Simulink CSTR Simulation and Control (https://uk.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/48018-simulink-cstr-simulation-and-control), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .
Acknowledgements
Inspired: batch(t,c)
General Information
- Version 1.1.0.0 (165 KB)
MATLAB Release Compatibility
- Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
