Class: Ilm::Chemistry::Reaction

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Defined in:
lib/ilm/chemistry/reaction.rb

Overview

This class has functionality for reaction Ex: check for balanced rxn, validity of a rxn

Constant Summary collapse

STATES = 
{
  '(s)' => 'solid', '(l)' => 'liquid',
  '(g)' => 'gaseous', '(aq)' => 'aqueous',
  '' => ''
}.freeze

Instance Attribute Summary collapse

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(args) ⇒ Reaction

Returns a new instance of Reaction.



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# File 'lib/ilm/chemistry/reaction.rb', line 14

def initialize(args)
  # rate_eqn should be of the form: 'r_{CaO} = k[CaO][CO2]'
  @equation = args[:equation]
  @species = build_species
  @is_valid = valid_rxn?
  participant_elements
  @balanced_eqn = balance_rxn
  @rate_equation = validify_rate_eqn args[:rate_equation]
end

Instance Attribute Details

#balanced_eqn ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute balanced_eqn.



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# File 'lib/ilm/chemistry/reaction.rb', line 6

def balanced_eqn
  @balanced_eqn
end

#equation ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute equation.



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# File 'lib/ilm/chemistry/reaction.rb', line 6

def equation
  @equation
end

#is_valid ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute is_valid.



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# File 'lib/ilm/chemistry/reaction.rb', line 6

def is_valid
  @is_valid
end

#participants ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute participants.



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# File 'lib/ilm/chemistry/reaction.rb', line 6

def participants
  @participants
end

#rate_equation ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute rate_equation.



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# File 'lib/ilm/chemistry/reaction.rb', line 6

def rate_equation
  @rate_equation
end

#species ⇒ Object

Returns the value of attribute species.



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# File 'lib/ilm/chemistry/reaction.rb', line 6

def species
  @species
end