Density and Specific Gravity Value Functions

P VKM3 S ;Density of phase P in stream S, kilograms per cubic meter.

P VPF3 S ;Density of phase P in stream S, pounds per cubic foot.

P VPGL S ;Density of phase P in stream S, pounds per gallon.

P VPSG S ;Specific gravity of phases P in stream S.

VSGC S ;Specific gravity of coal in stream S.

VSGM S ;Specific gravity of media in coal stream S.

VSPG S ;Specific gravity of all phases plus total of stream S.

Pressure Value Functions

VATMa S ;Pressure in stream S in atmospheres, actual.

VATMg S ;Pressure in stream S in atmospheres, gauge.

VBARa S ;Pressure in stream S in bars, actual.

VBARg S ;Pressure in stream S in bars, gauge.

VKPAa S ;Pressure in stream S in kiloPascals, actual.

VKPAg S ;Pressure in stream S in kiloPascals, gauge.

VINWa S ;Pressure in stream S in inches of water 60F, actual.

VINWg S ;Pressure in stream S in inches of water 60F, gauge.

VMHGa S ;Pressure in stream S in millimeters of mercury 0C, actual.

VMHGg S ;Pressure in stream S in millimeters of mercury 0C, gauge.

VMMWa S ;Pressure in stream S in millimeters of water 4C, actual.

VMMWg S ;Pressure in stream S in millimeters of water 4C, gauge.

VPSIa S ;Pressure in stream S in pounds per square inch, actual.

VPSIg S ;Pressure in stream S in pounds per square inch, gauge.

Temperature Value Functions

 VTEC S ;Temperature of stream S in degrees C.

VTEF S ;Temperature of stream S in degrees F.

VTEK S ;Temperature of stream S in degrees K.

VTEM S ;Temperature of stream S in degrees C.

VTER S ;Temperature of stream S in degrees R.

Volume Value Functions

C VSPV S ;Specific volume of component C in stream S.

VLTR S ;Volume of stream S in liters.

P VICF S ;Volume of phases P in stream S in cubic feet.

P VICI S ;Volume of phases P in stream S in cubic inches.

P VICM S ;Volume of phases P in stream S in cubic meters.

Mass Flowrate Value Functions Adjusted for Operating Time

C VGMD S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in grams per day.

C VGMH S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in grams per hour.

C VGMM S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in grams per minute.

C VGMS S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in grams per second.

C VKGD S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in kilograms per day.

C VKGH S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in kilograms per hour.

C VKGM S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in kilograms per

minute.

C VKGS S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in kilograms per

second.

C VLBD S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in pounds per day.

C VLBH S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in pounds per hour.

C VLBM S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in pounds per minute.

 C VMTD S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in metric tons per day.

C VMTH S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in metric tons per

hour.

C VMTM S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in metric tons per

minute.

C VMTS S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in metric tons per

second.

C VSTD S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in short tons per day.

C VSTH S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in short tons per hour.

Mass Flowrate Value Functions Not-Adjusted for Operating Time

VTOP S ;Flowrate of all phases in stream S in current units.

C VMTY S ;Flowrate of components C in stream S in metric tons per

year.

Mass/Molar Flowrate Value Functions Not-Adjusted for Operating

Time

The following flowrates are in the units specified in ICAS.

E VEFR S ;Mass flowrate of element E in stream S.

E VEWL S ;Mass flowrate of element E in liquid components in stream S.

E VEWS S ;Mass flowrate of element E in solid components in stream S.

E VEWT S ;Mass flowrate of element E in total stream S.

C VCWT S ;Mass flowrate of components C in stream S.

P VPWT S ;Mass flowrate of phases P in stream S.

C VSTR S ;Mass flowrate of components C in stream S.

E VOZD S ;Mass flowrate of element E in stream S in ounces per day.

C VCMT S ;Molar flowrate of components C in stream S.

E VEMT S ;Molar flowrate of element E in stream S.

C VMFR S ;Molar flowrate of comp components C in stream S.

 P VPMT S ;Molar flowrate of phases P in stream S.

E VME1 S ;Molar flowrate of element E in phase 1 SI of stream S.

E VME2 S ;Molar flowrate of element E in phase 2 SO of stream S.

E VME3 S ;Molar flowrate of element E in phase 3 LI of stream S.

E VME4 S ;Molar flowrate of element E in phase 4 LO of stream S.

E VME5 S ;Molar flowrate of element E in phase 5 M1 of stream S.

E VME6 S ;Molar flowrate of element E in phase 6 M2 of stream S.

E VME7 S ;Molar flowrate of element E in phase 7 M3 of stream S.

E VME8 S ;Molar flowrate of element E in phase 8 GC of stream S.

E VWE1 S ;Mass flowrate of element E in phase 1 SI of stream S.

E VWE2 S ;Mass flowrate of element E in phase 2 SO of stream S.

E VWE3 S ;Mass flowrate of element E in phase 3 LI of stream S.

E VWE4 S ;Mass flowrate of element E in phase 4 LO of stream S.

E VWE5 S ;Mass flowrate of element E in phase 5 M1 of stream S.

E VWE6 S ;Mass flowrate of element E in phase 6 M2 of stream S.

E VWE7 S ;Mass flowrate of element E in phase 7 M3 of stream S.

E VWE8 S ;Mass flowrate of element E in phase 8 GC of stream S.

Volumetric Flowrate Value Functions Adjusted for Operating

Time

P VCFD S ;Flowrate of phase(s) P in stream S in cubic feet per day.

P VCFM S ;Flowrate of phase(s) P in stream S in cubic feet per minute.

P VSCF S ;Flowrate of phase(s) P in stream S in standard cubic feet per

min.

VCMC S ;Flowrate of coal in stream S in cubic meters per hour.

P VCMD S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in cubic meters per day.

P VCMH S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in cubic meters per hour.

P VCMM S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in cubic meters per minute.

P VCMY S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in cubic meters per year.

 P VNM3 S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in normal cubic meters per
hour.

VDM3 S ;Flowrate of dry gas in stream S in normal cubic meters per

hour.

P VGPD S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in U.S. gallons per day.

P VGPM S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in U.S. gallons per minute.

P VIGH S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in Imperial gallons per hour.

P VIGM S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in Imperial gallons per

minute.

P VLPD S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in liters per day.

P VLPH S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in liters per hour.

P VLPM S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in liters per minute.

P VLPS S ;Flowrate of phases P in stream S in liters per second.

Elemental Assay Value Functions

E VESI S ;Weight fraction of element E in solid inorganic phase of

stream S.

E VESO S ;Weight fraction of element E in solid organic phase of stream

S.

E VESA S ;Weight fraction of element E in solid phases of stream S.

E VELI S ;Weight fraction of element E in liquid inorganic phase of

stream S.

E VELO S ;Weight fraction of element E in liquid organic phase of stream

S.

E VELA S ;Weight fraction of element E in liquid phases of stream S.

E VEM1 S ;Weight fraction of element E in molten metal phase of

stream S.

E VEM2 S ;Weight fraction of element E in matte phase of stream S.

E VMAT S ;Weight fraction of element E in matte phase of stream S.

E VEM3 S ;Weight fraction of element E in slag phase of stream S.

E VEGC S ;Weight fraction of element E in gaseous phase of stream S.

 E VEWD S ;Weight fraction of element E in dried stream S.

E VEWF S ;Weight fraction of element E in total stream S.

E VOZT1 S ;Assay of element E in solid inorganic phase of stream S in

troy ounces/ton.

E VOZT2 S ;Assay of element E in solid organic phase of stream S in troy

ounces/ton.

E VOZT3 S ;Assay of element E in liquid inorganic phase of stream S in

troy ounces/ton.

E VOZT4 S ;Assay of element E in liquid organic phase of stream S in

troy ounces/ton.

E VOZT5 S ;Assay of element E in melt 1 phase of stream S in troy

ounces/ton.

E VOZT6 S ;Assay of element E in melt 2 phase of stream S in troy

ounces/ton.

E VOZT7 S ;Assay of element E in melt 3 phase of stream S in troy

ounces/ton.

E VOZT8 S ;Assay of element E in gas phase of stream S in troy

ounces/ton.

E VEPB S ;Parts per billion of element E in total stream S.

E VEPBa S ;Parts per billion of element E in aqueous in stream S.

E VEPBs S ;Parts per billion of element E in solids in stream S.

E VEPM S ;Parts per million of element E in total stream S.

E VEPMa S ;Parts per million of element E in aqueous in stream S.

E VEPMs S ;Parts per million of element E in solids in stream S.

VECA S C E ;The assay of element E in component C of stream S.

Component Assay Value Functions

C VCWF S ;Weight fraction of components C in stream S.

C VCPA S ;Weight fraction of component C in component C's phase in

stream S.

C VCMF S ;Mole fraction of components C in stream S.

 C VGPC S ;Volume fraction of component C in gas phase of stream S.

C VDGV S ;Dry gas volume fraction of component C in stream S.

C VISR S ;Iron silica ratio in components C in stream S, default C is

SC,M3.

VM3B S ;Basic/acid ratio of slag in stream S.

VSIO S ;Weight fraction of SiO2 in solids and slag in stream S.

VSO2 S ;Weight fraction of SO2 in the gas phase of stream S.

C VGHW S ;Concentration of components C in stream S in grams per

100 grams of water.

C VGTW S ;Concentration of components C in stream S in grams per

1000 grams of water.

C VMKW S ;Concentration of components C in stream S in moles per

1000 moles of water.

Gram Per Liter Value Functions

E VGLE S ;Grams per liter of element E in stream S in total slurry.

E VGLEa S ;Grams per liter of element E in stream S in aqueous only.

E VGLEo S ;Grams per liter of element E in stream S in organic only.

E VGLEao S ;Grams per liter of element E in stream S in aqueous and

organic.

E Vgle S ;Grams per liter of element E in stream S in total liquor (at

25C).

E Vglea S ;Grams per liter of element E in stream S in aqueous only (at

25C).

E Vgleo S ;Grams per liter of element E in stream S in organic only (at

25C).

C VGPL S ;Grams per liter of components C in stream S in total liquor.

C VGPLa S ;Grams per liter of components C in stream S in aqueous only.

C VGPLo S ;Grams per liter of components C in stream S in organic only.

C Vgpl S ;Grams per liter of components C in stream S in total liquor (at

25C).
 C Vgpla S ;Grams per liter of components C in stream S in aqueous only
(at 25C).

C Vgplo S ;Grams per liter of components C in stream S in organic only

(at 25C).

VGLS S ;Grams per liter of solids in stream S.

C VFE2 S ;Grams per liter of Fe+2 in components C in stream S.

C Vfe2 S ;Grams per liter of Fe+2 in components C in stream S (at 25C).

C VFE3 S ;Grams per liter of Fe+3 in components C in stream S.

C Vfe3 S ;Grams per liter of Fe+3 in components C in stream S (at 25C).

V2O5 S ;Grams per liter of Vanadium in stream S reported as gpl

V2O5.

E VMLE S ;Moles per liter of element E in stream S.

E Vmle S ;Moles per liter of element E in stream S (at 25C).

C VMPL S ;Moles per liter of components C in stream S.

C Vmpl S ;Moles per liter of components C in stream S (at 25C).

Solid Phase Value Functions

Vgf3 S ;Particulates in gas stream S in grains per standard cubic foot.

VGF3 S ;Particulates in gas stream S in grains per actual cubic foot.

Vgm3 S ;Particulates in gas stream S in grams per normal cubic meter.

VGM3 S ;Particulates in gas stream S in grams per actual cubic meter.

VPCS S ;Weight fraction of solids in stream S.

VVPS S ;Volume fraction of solids in stream S

P VPWF S ;Weight fraction of phases P in stream S.

P VPMF S ;Mole fraction of phases P in stream S.

P VPVF S ;Volume fraction of phases P in stream S.

Particle Size Value Functions

 VCPS S ;Average coal particle size in millimeters or inches.

F VMIC S ;Micron size of fraction F passing in stream S.

VP20 S ;Mesh size in microns which passes 20% of the solids in stream
S.

VP50 S ;Mesh size in microns which passes 50% of the solids in stream
S.

VP80 S ;Mesh size in microns which passes 80% of the solids in stream
S.

M VPAS S ;Weight of solids in stream S passing M microns.

M VPPM S ;Weight fraction of solids in stream S passing M microns.

M VCPR S ;Weight fraction of solids in stream S retained on micron size

M.

VPCP S ;Weight fraction of solids in stream S passing all mesh sizes.

VPCR S ;Weight fraction of solids in stream S retained on each mesh

size.

M VSIZ S ;Weight fraction of solids in stream S passing M microns.

Steam and Air Value Functions

VDEW S ;Dew point of gas phase in stream S in degrees C.

VGAH S ;Absolute humidity of stream S.

VGRH S ;Relative humidity of stream S.

VARH D W ;Relative humidity from dry bulb (D) and wet bulb (W)
temperatures in degrees C.

VGDB S ;Dry bulb temperature of stream S in degrees C.

VGWB S ;Wet bulb temperature of stream S in degrees C.

VSTP T ;Saturated steam pressure in kPa at temperature T in ùC.

VSTT P ;Saturated steam temperature in ùC at pressure P in kPa.

VHCT T ;Saturated steam condensate enthalpy at temperature T.

VHCP P ;Saturated steam condensate enthalpy at pressure P.

 VHST T ;Saturated steam enthalpy in Btu/lb, kcal/kg, kJ/kg as function
of temperature T. .

VHSP P ;Saturated steam enthalpy in Btu/lb, kcal/kg, kJ/kg as function

of pressure P.

VDSS S ;Degrees of superheat of steam in stream S in degrees C.

P VESS T ;Enthalpy in BTU/lb and Kcal/kg mole of superheated steam at

pressure P in psi

and temperature T in ùF relative to 25ùC.

P VMSS T ;Enthalpy in BTU/lb and Kcal/kg mole of superheated steam at

pressure P in kPa

and temperature T in ùC relative to 25ùC.

P Vesse T ;Enthalpy in BTU/lb of superheated steam at pressure P in psi

and temperature T in ùF relative to 25ùC.

P VESSE T ;Enthalpy in BTU/lb of superheated steam at pressure P in psi

and temperature T in ùF relative to 0ùC.

P Vessm T ;Enthalpy in Kcal/kg of superheated steam at pressure P in

kPa

and temperature T in ùC relative to 25ùC.

P VESSM T ;Enthalpy in Kcal/kg of superheated steam at pressure P in

kPa

and temperature T in ùC relative to 0ùC.

VSTMTABE S ;Enthalpy of steam in stream S in BTU/lb.

VSTMTABM S ;Enthalpy of steam in stream S in kJ/kg.

Miscellaneous Value Functions

VEPH S ;Estimated pH of stream S. Requires EPH factors in ICOM.

E VEXT S2 ;Extraction of element E from solids between streams S[1]

and S[2].

VVIL S ;Estimated viscosity of liquid in stream S, no solids correction.

VVIS S ;Estimated viscosity of a slurry streams S.

 W VWAS S ;Wash ratio of liquor in stream W to solids in stream S.

VAHP H ;Available motor horsepower equal to or larger than H.

VTHP ;Calculates the total installed horsepower for the entire

flowsheet.

VTKW ;Calculates the total kilowatt power draw for the entire
flowsheet.

Heat Content Value Functions (experimental)

VBTU S ;Estimated BTU value for coal stream S.

VBPP S ;Value of heat content of stream S in Btu/pound.

VSHC S ;Heat content of stream S in kcal/hour.

C VCHC S ;Heat content of components C in stream S in

kilocalories/hour.

T VSCP S ;Heat capacity Cp of stream S at temperature T, in

kilocalories/kilogram/ùC

C VCCP S ;Cp of components C in stream S at current stream

temperature kcal/kg/ùC

Chemical Reaction Value Functions

U VHTR R ;Heat of reaction in kcal/hr for reaction R in unit operation U.

Note: U and R references are 'not' updated with changes.

Special Value Functions

E VEQN X ;Value of equation number E solved with parameters X.

(experimental)

VSET X ;Execute expression X to set flowrate. Format: VSET 'VLPS

s10=123'

VCTL N ;Value of output variable from Controller N.

 VAID N ;Value of output variable from analog input device N.

VAOD N ;Value of output variable from analog output device N.

VDID N ;Value of output variable from digital input device N.

VDOD N ;Value of output variable from digital output device N.

V VFLS U ;Returns value of variable V from unit operation U. Format:

'RM' VFLS u10

VHRD S ;Value of water hardness of stream S in ppm calcium

carbonate.

VLAB S ;Returns the short label for stream S.

VSNM S ;Returns the long label for stream S.

VTMP S ;Returns the control temperature for stream S in degrees C.

VAPK S ;Surface area in M3/kilogram of solids in stream S.

VBVP S ;Estimated vapor pressure of brine in streams S.

VLOI S ;Loss on ignition of stream S.

Heap Leach Value Functions

1 VHLG ib ;Returns list of blocks with same block identification as block

ib

2 VHLG ib ;Returns list of blocks in column containing block ib

3 VHLG ib ;Returns list of blocks in cell containing block ib

4 VHLG ib ;Returns list of blocks in column of cell containing block ib

5 VHLG ib ;Returns list of blocks in level containing block ib

6 VHLG ib ;Returns list of blocks in column of level containing block ib

7 VHLG ib ;Returns list of blocks in heap containing block ib

VHEP B ;Places data from HEP into STR in an unused stream number
and returns

the stream number, used in conjunction with other value

functions.

e.g. C VGPL VHEP 3 VHLG ib

 Returns the grams per liter of component C in all of the
blocks

in the cell containing block ib

VHEP0 B ;Places data from HEP0 into STR in an unused stream number
and returns

the stream number, used in conjunction with other value

functions.